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Fuel Tank Protector: Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: Use a new self-locking nut.

Tightening torque: 

T1: 9 N.m (0.9 kg-fm, 6.6 ft-lb)

T2: 18 N.m (1.8 kg-fm, 13.3 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Tank Protector Self-Locking Nut
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