Flush mount dash system and method of installing the flush mount dash system

An adjustable flush mount dash system, and a method of installing the adjustable flush mount dash system is presented herein. The method includes mounting a floating spacer to a mounting frame of a dash unit, disposing the floating spacer and the dash unit into an inset framed opening on a rear surface of a dash panel, and mounting a backing plate to the rear surface of the dash panel, with the floating spacer and the attached dash unit sandwiched and movable between the dash panel and the backing plate. Using a plurality of set screws passing through the backing plate and into engagement with the floating spacer, an axial position of the floating spacer is selected until the flush front surface is obtained. Then, using a plurality of mounting screws, the selected position of the floating spacer, and attached dash unit, is maintained.