Owners manual

14. Align lower base plate holes to existing holes.
Should meet but may need to be reamed out
using 13/32” and 17/32” drill bit. Do to both
sides of the vehicle.
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2007-10 Lincoln MKX
Installation Instructions
BX2192
15. Using the baseplate as a template, insert a
3/8-16x1” hex bolt, 3/8” lock washer and 3/8”
fl at washer into the two outside holes and
tighten down with a 3/8-16 whiz nut w/14” wire
(see white arrows). You will then insert a 1/2-
13x1” hex bolt, 1/2” lock washer and 1/2” fl at
washer and tighten down with a 1/2” nut plate
(see grey arrow). Do this to both sides of the
vehicle.
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15B
15A
15A
16. After the bolts in Step 15 are installed, you
can reinstall the top two 13MM bolts removed
in Step 4 (see white arrows) and also the
two 10MM bolts removed in Step 6, to hold
radiator support back in place (see grey
arrows). Do this to both sides of the vehicle.
NOTE: BE SURE TO ADJUST THE HEIGHT OF
RADIATOR CARRIAGE (REFER TO STEP 4)
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17. Attach the permanent baseplate safety cables
to the provided convenience link on the
baseplate (see grey arrow). The photo above
shows the recommended installation of the
cables to frame of vehicle (see white arrow).
Additional options may interfere with suggested
mounting; in this case secure the cables to
a solid piece of the frame as described in
the instructions included with the permanent
baseplate safety cables. Be sure the safety
cables do not rub against any hoses or moving
parts. Do this to both sides of the vehicle.
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