How to Mount a Garmin GPS
Garmin portable GPS systems are a great low-cost alternative to vehicles with the built-in GPS systems. The package contains several options to attach the system to your vehicle.
Instructions
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Attach the back of the Garmin GPS unit to the ball swivel end of the suction cup mount.
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Place the suction cup mount against the windshield and press lightly.
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Press down the locking lever to seal the GPS unit to the windshield. If you don't want to mount it to the windshield, proceed to step 4.
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Remove adhesive backing from mounting plate and press the plate against your dashboard.
Note: The adhesive on the plate is a permanent, heavy-duty adhesive that is difficult to remove once it is pressed into place
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Attach the suction cup mount to the plate and press the retention lever down to lock the mount in place.
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Tips & Warnings
It's a good idea to keep a rag in your car to wipe off the suction cup rings from your windshield. These rings can tell thieves that your car has a GPS unit.