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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the bracket to the bumper.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the bracket to bumper bolts and nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts and nuts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

  3. Install the brace to the bumper.
  4. Install the brace to the bumper nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nuts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

  5. Install the bumper to the vehicle.
  6. Install the bracket to the frame bolts and nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts and nuts to 55 N.m (41 lb ft).

  7. Install the brace to the frame bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

  8. Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Rear Bumper
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