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OUTER
SHIM
HINGE
PIN
5. Install the new torsion spring and
bushing as shown in FIG. 28-1.
Make sure non-chamfered leg of
the spring is inserted in the spring
bracket (FIG. 28-1). Make sure
chamfered leg of the spring is vis-
ible and resting against the plat-
form support (FIG. 28-1).
6. Drive the hinge pin into correct
position through the platform
support as shown in FIG. 28-1.
Line up the bolt hole in the hinge
pin with the hole in the shackle
and spring bracket. Bolt the
hinge pin to platform support
and spring bracket with bolts,
washers, lock nuts (FIG. 28-1).
Torque the 3/8”-16 spring pin
bolt and 3/8”-16 spring bracket
bolt 35 to 52 lb-ft.
7. Do the PLATFORM TORSION
SPRING ADJUSTMENT in this
manual.
8. Operate the Liftgate according to
instructions in Operation Manual
to make sure it operates correctly.
FIG. 28-1
BOLT
BOLT
WASHER
LOCK NUT
LOCK NUT
PLATFORM
SUPPORT
SPRING
BRACKET
SHACKLE
NON-CHAMFERED
LEG
CHAMFERED
LEG
BUSHING
REPLACING PLATFORM TORSION SPRING - Continued
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE - Continued
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