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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 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb) 

T2: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

Fig 1: Fuel Tank Protector Bolts Location
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