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Structural Brace: Service and Repair



Frame Brace Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the bolts retaining the frame brace to the frame.
3. Remove the frame brace from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the frame brace to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the bolts retaining the frame brace to the frame.

Tighten the frame brace retaining bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

3. Lower the vehicle.
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