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(G) Front Leaf Spring Brackets

NOTE:
USE WARRANTY DEALER CODING: 5340, AS BASIC PART NO.

Inspect the rivets for looseness. Replace any loose or poorly seated rivets using the following procedure.

1. Remove damaged or loose rivet:

a. Drill a 3.175 mm (1/8") hole through the rivet.

b. Redrill the same hole through the shank of the rivet with a 8.731 mm (11/32") drill.

c. Remove the rivet head with an air chisel.

d. Drive out the rivet with a punch and hammer.

CAUTION:
DO NOT REMOVE THE FASTENER WITH A CUTTING TORCH BECAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FRAME STRUCTURE IS LIKELY TO RESULT.

2. Install a new Bolt (58634-S2), two (2) Washers (44877-S2) and a Nut (34987-52). Torque to 62 +/- 15 Nm (46 +/- 11 lb-ft).