7160-0821-01 - Accessory Gamber-Johnson - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Vehicle Mounting Bracket for Police Interceptor
Model Number	7160-0821-01
Brand	Gamber-Johnson
Compatible Vehicles	Ford Utility Police Interceptor
Compatible Console Box	Gamber-Johnson 7160-0412
Primary Function	Close-to-dash mounting of equipment on console box
Installation Location	Driver-side dash area, outside airbag deployment zone
Hardware Included	4x 1/4-20 x 7/8" socket button head screws, 3/8-16 x 3/4" hex bolts, flat washers, plastic clips
Dash Cover Panel	Metal replacement panel for plastic OEM cover
Tools Required	8mm hex socket, wrenches for 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 fasteners
Safety Warning	Do not install in airbag deployment zone; deactivate airbag if necessary
Weight (estimated)	Approx. 2.5 lb (1.1 kg)
Dimensions (approx.)	14" x 6" x 4" (350 x 150 x 100 mm)
Material	Steel with black powder coat finish
Maintenance	Periodically check fasteners for tightness; do not overtighten
Spare Parts Availability	Contact Gamber-Johnson for replacement hardware or bracket
Warranty	Contact manufacturer for details

Frequently Asked Questions - 7160-0821-01 Gamber-Johnson

What vehicles is the Gamber-Johnson 7160-0821-01 mount compatible with?

It is designed for the Ford Utility Police Interceptor (SUV model). It also requires a Gamber-Johnson vehicle specific console box (model 7160-0412).

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need an 8mm hex socket to remove the dash cover panel, and standard wrenches or sockets for 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 fasteners.

Can this mount be installed in front of an airbag?

No. The mount must be placed outside the airbag deployment zone. If installation requires placing equipment in front of an airbag, the airbag must be deactivated. Contact the NHTSA at 1-800-424-9393 for permission.

What is included in the hardware bag?

The hardware bag contains 4x 1/4-20 x 7/8" long socket button head screws, 3/8-16 x 3/4" hex bolts, and flat washers. It also includes plastic clips for the dash cover.

Do I need to remove the original dash cover?

Yes, the original plastic dash cover panel must be removed and replaced with the metal dash cover panel provided in the kit.

How do I attach the mount to the console box?

Remove the four 1/4-20 x 1/2" screws holding the top plate of the console box, then use the provided 1/4-20 x 7/8" screws to attach the main bracket to the console box.

How do I attach the mount to the dash?

Use the provided 3/8-16 x 3/4" hex bolts and flat washers to secure the main bracket to the metal dash cover plate.

What is the weight capacity of this mount?

The mount is designed to support typical police equipment (e.g., laptop, radio). For exact weight limits, contact Gamber-Johnson at 1-800-456-6868.

Is there any maintenance required?

Periodically check all fasteners for tightness. Do not overtighten, as this may strip the U-nuts. Keep the installation instructions in the vehicle for future reference.

Where can I get spare parts or support?

Contact Gamber-Johnson at 1-800-456-6868 or visit gamberjohnson.com for spare hardware, brackets, or installation assistance.

USER MANUAL 7160-0821-01 Gamber-Johnson

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Product Revision

7160-0821, 7160-0821-01

Ford Utility Police Interceptor Close-To-Dash Mount

Rev.D

Form

INST-715

Printing Spec: PS-004

WARNING

• You must read and follow all of these installation instructions. Failure to follow the installation instructions may result in serious bodily injury or death
• DO NOT install or use this assembly in the area in which the airbag on the vehicle may be deployed. The installer and user of this assembly are responsible for installing and using this assembly outside the area in which an airbag may be deployed. (See Product Mounting Disclaimer Below)
• If the installation of the equipment requires that the equipment (or any additional equipment that is added to the installation) be placed in front of an airbag, the airbag should be deactivated. In order to secure permission for deactivating the airbag you must contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 1-800-424-9393 to gain permission to do so. If you have any questions or need assistance, call Gamber-Johnson at 1-800-456-6868.
  •High speed vehicle turns may cause parts fo the assembly to swivel, interfering with the driver or other equipment.
• Keep these installation instructions with the product and readily available in the vehicle for future reference of other users of the product.
  •Additional copies of the installation instruction can be obtained from Gamber-Johnson. If you need assistance or have any questions, go to www.gamberjohnson.com or call Gamber-Johnson at 1-800-456-6868.
• DO NOT remove the warning label from the product under any circumstances.

The Ford Utility Police Interceptor Close-To-Dash mount is designed specifically to mount on a Gamber-Johnson vehicle specific console box (7160-0412) and to attach to the dash of the Ford Utility.

Installing the mount:

Step 1. Remove the dash cover panel using an 8mm hex socket.
Step 2. Remove the (4) plastic clips from the bottom side of the cover panel.
Step 3. Attach the (4) plastic clips (removed in step 2) to the new metal Dash cover panel.
Step 4. Attach the metal dash cover panel using the same bolt that was removed in step 1. Tighten bolt to a snug fit only. Over torquing will cause the U-Nut to strip.

Step 5. Remove the (4) 1/4-20 x 1/2" long socket button head machine screws that hold the top plate on the vehicle specific console box.

Step 6. Attach the main bracket to the vehicle specific console box with the (4) 1/4-20 x 7/8" long socket button head machine screws provided in the hardware bag.

Step 7. Attach the main bracket to the dash cover plate with the 3/8-16 x 3/4" hex bolts and flat washers provided in the hardware bag.

3/8-16 x 3/4" long hex bolts and flat washers

Clevis