PAD FIREWALL UNDER DASH BOARD WC51-52
Insulation pad under dashboard against firewall
WC51-52
Insulation pad mounted under the dashboard against the firewall on the cab side. Reduces engine noise and heat transfer to the driver's cab.
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Function Sound and heat insulation |
Fitting Between dashboard and firewall |
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Vehicle Dodge WC51-52 |
Type Insulation mat |
Features
- Fitted to cab side of firewall
- Reduces engine noise in the cab
- Insulation against engine heat
- Protects against vibrations
- Fits under the dashboard
★ Essential component for comfort in the cab of Dodge WC weapons carriers.
Application
Dodge WC51 (3⁄4-ton 4x4 weapons carrier) and WC52 (3⁄4-ton 4x4 weapons carrier with winch). Fitted to the inside of the firewall, under the dashboard.
Installation notes
The pad is fitted between the dashboard and the firewall on the cab side. Check that all pass-throughs for wiring and controls are correctly cut out before installing the pad.
Compatibility
Specific to WC51 and WC52 models. Not compatible with closed cab variants or other WC models without verification of dimensions and mounting points.
Historical context
The Dodge WC-series 3⁄4-ton lorries were produced from 1941 to 1945 and formed the backbone of American light lorry supply during WWII. The open cab configuration of the WC51 and WC52 made insulation against engine heat and noise particularly important for crew comfort.
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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.
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This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Dodge | |
| Dodge WC51 (early) | 1942 |
| Dodge WC52 weapons carrier (winch) | 1942, 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)
