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>>J<< Rack Support Cover/Jam Nut Installation

  1. Position the rack at its center.
  2. Apply 3M™ AAD Part number 8661, 8663, 8672, 8678, 8679 or equivalent to the threaded part of the rack support cover.
  3. Use special tool MB991621 to tighten the rack support cover to 23 +/- 2 N.m (17 +/- 1 ft-lb).
  4. Turn the rack support cover 30 degrees counterclockwise.
  5. Use special tool MB991204 to hold the rack support cover, and then tighten the jam nut to 59 +/- 10 N.m (44 +/- 7 ft-lb).
    Fig 1: Tightening Rack Support Cover
    G02398837Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.