74
1
1921 Slauson
A
ve. Santa Fe Springs, CA. 90670 (800) 227-41
16 F
AX (888) 771-7713
STEP 15 - SECURING COLUMNS - Continued
METHOD 1 ONLY
NOTE:
Skip
3 and 4 i
f using
METHOD 2 or
METHOD 3
to install Liftgate on vehicle.
TIGHTENING HANGER CAP
SCREW (LH COLUMN SHOWN)
FIG. 74-1A
CAP SCREW
TOP HANGER
BOLT GUIDE
MOUNTING
PLATE
3.
Tighten cap screw against bolt guide
in LH column
(FIGS. 74-1 and 74-1A)
.
Torque cap screw to
170 lb-ft
. Repeat
for RH column.
LH COLUMN
RH COLUMN
LH COLUMN
BOLTING EXTENSION PLATE, IF
NEEDED (LH COLUMN SHOWN)
FIG. 74-1B
4.
If needed,
fi
ll gap between LH column
bracket and extension plate with spacers
(FIGS. 74-1 and 74-1B)
.
Then, bolt exten-
sion plate to column. Torque 3/8”-16 cap
screws and lock nuts
35-52 lb-ft
. Repeat
for RH column.
3/8”-16
LOCK NUT
3/8” FLAT
WASHER
1/16” OR 1/32”
SPACERS
(AS NEEDED)
3/8”-16 CAP
SCREWS
NOTE:
For
METHOD 1
, bolting exten-
sion plate to LH & RH col-
umns is not required. How-
ever, extension plate may be
bolted to LH & RH columns,
if needed, and if the bracket
holes are aligned correctly.
BOLT HOLES IN
EXTENSION PLATE
BRACKET
FIG. 74-1
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