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Drilling Precautions

  1. If a hole must be drilled in the frame, make sure the hole meets the following requirements:
    • The hole is at least the specified distance from the edge of the nearest hole.
    • The edge of the drilled hole is at least the specified distance from the edge of the flange.
    • The hole is at least the specified distance above the frame centerline.
    • The drilled hole is at least the specified distance from any other existing bracket or component of the frame.
      Fig 1: Precaution For Drilling
      G03946509Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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