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Roll Bar Assembly: Installation

NOTE: The roll bar must be adjusted following repair work. See ADJUSTMENTS  .
  1. Install roll bar with aid of second mechanic.
  2. Install fastener screws at lower roll bar elements (arrow). Tighten to 37 Ft. lbs. (50 Nm). See Figure .
  3. Install fastener screws at upper roll bar bearing pivots (arrow). Tighten to 59 Ft. lbs. (80 Nm). See Figure .
  4. Connect hydraulic lines. The code numbers on the lines must correspond with the connections.
  5. Connect electrical connectors.
  6. Continue to reinstall in opposite order.
  7. Check roll bar for proper function after repair work on roll bar. See ROLL BAR CRASH DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FUNCTION TEST (SECTION 19.2/11.1)  .