31 00... Notes on repairing threads: Notes

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IMPORTANT: Install Helicoil thread inserts so that they are flush with the original thread.

NOTE: Damaged threads on the engine support may be repaired with Helicoil thread inserts. Follow the procedure described in the example.

Fig 1: Identifying Damaged Spring

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