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1998 Dodge Dakota Repair Question


Topics covered: Body, Bump, Bumper.
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Asked on February 22, 2010

Bumper mounting bracket replacement

1998 Dodge Dakota V8 Two Wheel Drive Manual 187000 miles

the front bumper inner mounting bracket on the rh side of my dakota is bent and needs to be replaced. i started to do the job n then realized i have to remove the radiator core support to remove the old one and install the new. how do i go about doing this? im somewhat a beginner so any advice would be helpful. thank you. keep on truckin
Avatar Asked by illwill8806

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Replied on February 24, 2010

Are you sire it needs to be removed? I believe the bottom is welded to the body and bolted to the frame and the top is bolted. I don't think it is a simple remove the rad support. Also, what is it hitting on the rad support?

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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