86 21... Removing gas spring retaining bracket: Installation

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Install retaining bracket so that it is centered in elongated holes.

Tightening Torque, 86 21 11AZ.

Fig 1: Identifying Gas Spring Retaining And Mounting Bracket With Screws

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