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Safety Belt With Anchor Plate Thread Damage

1. Remove broken or stripped bolt and discard.
2. Drill out internal threads in safety belt anchor plate with a 27/64-inch drill.
3. Re-thread anchor plate with a 1/2-13 tap.
4. Blow out chips.






5. Install attachment parts in proper sequence. Tighten replacement bolt to 30-40 Nm (22-30 ft lbs). Original parts are to be replaced with service parts indicated in Parts Replacement Chart. Unless specified in chart, use original parts.