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Side Impact Reinforcement - Police Package



Side Impact Reinforcement - Police Package












Removal

All

1. Remove the rear seat back.

Front Brace

2.







Rear Brace

3.







Center Bracket

4.







Side Braces

5. Remove the rear scuff plates.
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Installation

Center Bracket

1. Hand tighten only.







Side Braces

2. Hand tighten only.







3.







4.







Rear Brace

5. NOTE: Make sure the center safety belt is routed over the rear brace.

Hand tighten only.







Front Brace

6. Hand tighten only.







All

7. Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft)







8. Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft)







9. Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft)







10.
1. Tighten to 62 Nm (46 lb-ft)
2. Tighten to 48 Nm (36 lb-ft)







11.







12. Install the rear seat back.
13. Install the rear scuff plates.