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Installation Procedure

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  1. Loosely install the J 28467-501  (1) to the ends of the strut tower tube J 28467-3  (2).
    Fig 1: Identifying J 28467-B & J 28467-3
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  2. Fig 2: View Of J 28467-501 & J 28467-3
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  3. Place the strut tower tube J 28467-3  and the J 28467-501  on top of both the left and right fender lips, over the engine rear lift bracket.
  4. Install the radiator shelf tube J 28467-2A  (2) on top of the strut tower tube J 28467-3  (1) over the engine front lift bracket.
    Fig 3: Identifying J 28467-2A & J 28467-3
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  5. Install the round tube of the front support assembly J 28467-4A through the large hole in the radiator shelf tube J 28467-2A. The hole used in the radiator shelf tube J 28467-2A depends on the vehicle application.
  6. Place the rubber padded foot of the front support assembly J 28467-4A on the upper tie bar.
  7. Install the 7/16 in x 2.0 in quick release pin J 28467-9 through the hole in the front support assembly J 28467-4A in order to level the radiator shelf tube J 28467-2A.
    Fig 4: Installing Quick Release Pin J 28467-9
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  8. Install the cross bracket assembly J 28467-1A  .
    Fig 5: Identifying J 28467-1A
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  9. Hand tighten the cross bracket assembly J 28467-1A  wing nuts.
  10. Install the lift hook J 28467-7A  through the lift hook bracket J 28467-6A  .
    Fig 6: View Of Lift Hook Assembly
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  11. Install the 1/2 in lift hook washer and lift hook wing nut J 28467-34  onto the lift hook J 28467-7A  .
  12. Install the assembled lift hook bracket J 28467-6A  (1) over the strut tower tube J 28467-3  (2).
    Fig 7: View Of Lift Hook & Bracket Assembly At Longitudinal Mounted Cross Bar
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  13. Adjust the assembled lift hook bracket J 28467-6A  (1) in order to align the hook with the engine rear lift bracket.
  14. Install the lift hook J 28467-7A  through the engine rear lift bracket. Ensure the hook does not damage the surrounding components.
    Fig 8: View Of Lift Hook Through Engine Rear Lift Bracket
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  15. Repeat steps 9 and 10.
  16. Install the assembled lift hook bracket J 28467-6A  (1) over the radiator shelf tube J 28467-2A  (2).
    Fig 9: View Of Lift Hook & Bracket Assembly At Longitudinal Mounted Cross Bar
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  17. Adjust the assembled lift hook bracket J 28467-6A  (1) in order to align the hook with the engine front lift bracket.
  18. Install the lift hook J 28467-7A  through the engine front lift bracket. Ensure the hook does not damage the surrounding components.
    Fig 10: View Of Lift Hook Through Engine Front Lift Bracket
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  19. Hand tighten the lift hook wing nuts J 28467-34  securely to remove all slack from the engine support fixture assembly.
    Fig 11: View Of Engine Support Fixture Assembly
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