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NSTALLATION
STEP 8-Installing the Foot Plate Linkage Rod
Assembly
(Tools required–One flat head screwdriver, one 3/4” wrench and
one 5/16” Allen wrench.)
1. Select one foot plate linkage rod assembly along with 1/2-
13 x 1.50” long bolt, five 3/4” ID wear washers (A), and one
retainer. (See figure 3-23.)
2. Slide the pivot shaft of the foot plate linkage rod assembly
through the foot plate from the outside of the unit. (See
figure 3-23.)
3. Slide the five 3/4” ID wear washers onto the shaft. (See
figure 3-23.)
4.
Attach the retainer. (See figure 3-23.)
5. Rotate the tie rod into position and install the 1/2-13 x 1.50”
bolt. (See figure 3-24.)
6. Tighten the 1/2-13 x 1.50” long bolt to a 50 ft-lb minimum.
(See figure 3-25.)
7. Orient the rod end parallel to the side tube and tighten the
check nut to a 50 ft-lb minimum. (See figure 3-26.)
Fig. 3-23
Fig. 3-24
Fig. 3-25
Fig. 3-26
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