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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Generator Brace & Retainers (L36)
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  1. Install the generator rear brace (4).
  2. Install the generator rear brace bolt (3).
  3. Install the generator rear brace nut (5).
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Tighten the generator bolts in the order described. The following is a mandatory torque sequence:

    Tighten: 

    1. Tighten the generator rear brace bolt (3) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
    2. Tighten the generator rear brace nut (5) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).