HOOK WINDSHIELD LOCKER/DASH DODGE

WC52WC53WC54WC55WC56WC57WC58WC63
Manual available
17,55 €
BTW: 3,05 €
SKU:  CC950915
GTIN (EAN,ISBN): 15A4
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War Dept specs from the original Technical Manual — click to open

Windscreen locking hook/dashboard

For Dodge WC closed cab

Metal hook for locking the windscreen to the dashboard on Dodge WC vehicles with closed cab. This part is part of the windscreen regulation mechanism and ensures the attachment of the windscreen to the cowl.

Material

Steel

Finish

Phosphated or natural

Application

Dodge WC closed cab

Function

Windscreen locking

Features

  • Fixing hook for windscreen to dashboard/cowl
  • Suitable for Dodge WC closed cab variants
  • Part of windscreen regulation mechanism
  • Robust steel construction
  • Original design reproduction

★ Essential part for the correct attachment and operation of the windscreen on Dodge WC closed cab vehicles.

Application

This part is specifically designed for Dodge WC vehicles with closed cab configuration. Suitable for models such as WC-1, WC-5, WC-12, WC-14, WC-20, WC-40 (closed cab weapons carrier and pickup variants from the 1941-1942 production period). Not suitable for open cab variants which use a different windscreen system.

Installation notes

The hook is mounted between the windscreen and the dashboard/cowl. Fixing is done in combination with the windscreen regulation mechanism. When fitting, check that all associated parts (regulators, brackets, pull rings) are in good condition for correct operation of the entire windscreen system.

Compatibility

ONLY for Dodge WC closed cab variants. Not compatible with open cab models (WC-3, WC-13, WC-21, WC-22, WC-23, etc.) which have a different type of windscreen construction with pivot arms. Also not suitable for later M37 models or 3/4 ton WC series which use different windscreen attachment systems.

Historical context

The Dodge WC closed cab vehicles were produced from 1940 to 1942 and were fitted with a fixed cab roof with adjustable windscreen. The regulation mechanism with toggle hook allowed the windscreen to be locked in different positions for ventilation.

This description was generated automatically. Unsure about fitment? Contact us at info@willys.be.

Restoration part — not a ready-to-fit product

This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.

Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.

This part fits:

ModelYears
Dodge
Dodge WC52 weapons carrier (winch)1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Dodge WC53 carryall1942, 1943, 1944
Dodge WC54 ambulance1942, 1943, 1944
Dodge WC55 gun motor carriage1942, 1943
Dodge WC56 command car1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Dodge WC57 command car (winch)1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Dodge WC58 radio command car1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Dodge WC63 6x6 (winch)1943, 1944, 1945

📐 Diagrams & technical drawings

From the original Technical Manual TM 9-808 — Technical Manual — only for Dodge ¾-ton 4×4 (WC series)

Body and sheet metal
Body and sheet metal
Page 327–334