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Installation Procedure

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  1. Remove the bolt bracing the power steering return hose to the cylinder head.
    Fig 1: Removing Bolt Bracing Power Steering Return Hose To Cylinder Head
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  2. Install the J 42504  to the cylinder head.
    Fig 2: Installing J 42504
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  3. Remove the air inlet grill. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT in Body Front End.
  4. Remove the rearward strut bolts from the right and left strut towers.
  5. Install the J 42478  (2) into the strut threads.
    Fig 3: Installing J 42478
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  6. Place the strut adapters (J 28467-33A) (1) on top of the four remaining forward strut tower bolts.
  7. Install the strut tower support assemblies (J 28467-5A) over the adapters J 42478  and (J 28467-33A).
    Fig 4: Installing Strut Tower Support Assemblies Over Adapters
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  8. Install the T-Bolts to the J 42478  and (J 28467-33A).
    Fig 5: Installing T-Bolts
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  9. Install the strut tower tube (J 28467-3) into the strut tower support assemblies (J 28467-5A).
    Fig 6: Installing Strut Tower Tube Into Strut Tower Support Assemblies
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  10. Install the 1/2 in. x 2.5 in. quick release pin (J 28467-10) (2) through the strut tower support assembly (J 28467-5A) (3) and the strut tower tube (J 28467-3) (1) on one side only.
    Fig 7: Installing 1/2 In. X 2.5 In. Quick Release Pin
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  11. Install the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) on top of the strut tower tube (J 28467-3) over the J 42504  .
    Fig 8: Installing Radiator Shelf Tube
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  12. Install the round tube of the front support assembly (J 28467-4A) through the large hole in the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A). The hole used in the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) depends on the vehicle application.
    Fig 9: Installing J 28467-4A & J 28467-2A
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  13. Place the rubber padded foot of the front support assembly (J 28467-4A) on the upper tie bar.
  14. Install the 7/16 in. x 2.0 in. quick release pin (J 28467-9) through the hole in the front support assembly (J 28467-4A) in order to level the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A).
  15. Install the cross bracket assembly (J 28467-1A).
  16. Hand tighten the cross bracket assembly (J 28467-1A) wing nuts.
    Fig 10: Installing Cross Bracket Assembly
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  17. Install the lift hook (J 28467-7A) through the lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A).
  18. Install the 1/2 in. lift hook washer and lift hook wing nut (J 28467-34) onto the lift hook (J 28467-7A).
    Fig 11: Installing 1/2 in. Lift Hook Washer And Lift Hook Wing Nut Onto Lift Hook
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  19. Install the assembled lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) (1) over the strut tower tube (J 28467-3) (2).
  20. Adjust the assembled lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) (1) in order to align the hook with the rear engine lift hook bracket.
    Fig 12: Installing Assembled Lift Hook Bracket Over The Strut Tower Tube
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  21. Install the lift hook (J 28467-7A) through the rear engine lift hook bracket. Ensure the hook does not damage the surrounding components.
    Fig 13: Installing Lift Hook Through Rear Engine Lift Hook Bracket
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  22. Repeat steps 17 and 18.
  23. Install the assembled lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) (1) over the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) (2).
  24. Adjust the assembled lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) (1) in order to align the hook with the J 42504  .
    Fig 14: Installing Assembled Lift Hook Bracket Over Radiator Shelf Tube
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  25. Install the lift hook (J 28467-7A) through the J 42504  . Ensure the hook does not damage the surrounding components.
    Fig 15: Installing Lift Hook
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  26. Hand tighten the lift hook wing nuts (J 28467-34) securely to remove all slack from the engine support fixture assembly.
    Fig 16: Hand Tightening Lift Hook Wing Nuts
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