Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Entertainment System - Accessory DVD Installation

Bulletin No: 09-037/07

Last Issued: 11/15/2007

Subject:
ACCESSORY DVD INSTALLATION CAUTION

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINs:
2007-2008 CX-7 vehicles without moonroof

DESCRIPTION

During some accessory DVD installations on non-moonroof vehicles, the DVD bracket may interfere with the factory headliner bracket. If interference is found during the installation, perform the following repair procedure.

NOTE:
Use care to prevent wrinkling of the headliner when performing this procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1. Carefully remove headliner support bracket.

2. Install one (1) 1/4" lock washer to compensate for overlap and prevent bracket interference.





NOTE:
^ This is a standard size 1/4" lock washer, available at any hardware store or home center.

^ Inside diameter = 1/4", approx. max. outer diameter = 1/2" thickness = .062" or 1.6 mm.

3. Carefully reinstall headliner bracket.

NOTE:
Ensure lock washer is not in contact with DVD bracket preventing lock washer from resting flush against roof bow.

4. Tighten headliner bracket.





Tightening Torque: 4.2 - 6.2 N-m (37.3 - 54.6 in-lbs.)

5. Continue installation according to DVD installation instructions.





PART(S) INFORMATION





Disclaimer