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Front Suspension



Threads in longitudinal member, repairing
Under certain circumstances it is possible to repair threads in the captive nuts in the longitudinal member.
^ Each thread can only be repaired once.
^ If a second repair is needed, the captive nut must be replaced.

CAUTION! Wear protective glasses when drilling!

^ Have thread repair checked by foreman or supervisor.
^ The thread insert must be of same length as thread in body.