interior roof light keeps falling off

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01-31-2015, 05:45 AM

cherokeeowner123

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interior roof light keeps falling off

my roof light inside the jeep has been bugging me lately it keeps falling down and hanging off the wire, i was thinking about just drilling holes or something to secure it also the bulb is pretty dim what can i do to fix this?

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01-31-2015, 09:59 AM

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Repair the mount properly and no more issues, then check all grounds.

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01-31-2015, 12:31 PM

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I believe there is a screw that holds the bracket up with the light in it. that's probably both issues.

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01-31-2015, 12:50 PM

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Isn't there a stud that a speed nut slides on?

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01-31-2015, 02:37 PM

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im not very sure, i bought a used 1998 jeep cherokee xj. i was just driving one day and the whole light just popped out froom the roof so i don't know what screws were in there ill send a pic

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