Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Identifying Generator Brace & Retainers

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Install the generator rear brace (4).
Install the generator rear brace bolt (3).
Install the generator rear brace nut (5).

NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

Tighten the generator bolts in the order described. The following is a mandatory torque sequence:
Tighten:
1. Tighten the generator rear brace bolt (3) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
2. Tighten the generator rear brace nut (5) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).