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jicm, I understand and hope others in your area can help with the dealer question. Mod wise, this is just about as easy (101) as you can get and I am sure they have see way worse mods drive or get towed into their lot. There is always the CHANCE they could try to deny some warranty claim.
It is so simple I can't imagine a dealer doing that but I have read some crazy stories about dealers.