Rotary Blade Coupling -Rear Differential Mass Damper: Installation

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CAUTION: The mass damper bolts must be installed in the sequence shown or damage to the vehicle may occur.

NOTE: Install the mass damper bolts by hand until finger tight.

Install the rear differential mass damper.
- Position the rear differential mass damper and install the bolts in the sequence shown.
  
  Fig 1: Installing Rear Differential Mass Damper
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Final torque the mass damper bolts in the sequence shown.

Fig 2: Torquing Mass Damper Bolts
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.