Brazel's RV Performance UltraTrac UTF53V8R Instructions

Ford f-53 - 14,000, 16,000 & 18,000 gvw motor home chassis rear bar

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Each installation may vary due to chassis manufacturing options and variations in design. The rod assembly
may be installed in several different combinations, such as either front or rear of the supplied brackets as well
as using different bracket holes. The important thing is to maintain clearance between your UltraTrac and any
chassis component (moving and stationary) such as exhaust, vehicle frame, differential, or any other item
which might interfere with the operation of this product. Pictures and diagrams may not represent the best
installation for every application.

Torque in Foot-Pounds for Inch Bolts

Bolt Size
Grade 5
1/4"
5/16"
3/8"
7/16"
1/2"
5/8"
3/4"

Torque in Foot-Pounds for Metric Bolts

Bolt Size
Grade 8.8
6MM
8MM
10MM
12MM
14MM
16MM
18MM
the installation of this product.
• If the vehicle is equipped with air bags be sure that nothing interferes with the deployment of them.
• Be sure to use Loctite
be found then use the torque charts provided.
• Dealer or installer be certain the user receives these instruction sheets.
Grade 8
10
14
19
29
33
47
54
78
78
119
154
230
257
380
Grade 10.9
6
8
16
22
31
40
54
70
89
117
161
230
222
318
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Red on all bolts before tightening. Tighten all bolts according to the torque charts
UTF53V8R Instructions
Ford F-53 – 14,000, 16,000 & 18,000 GVW
Motor Home Chassis Rear Bar

Torque in Foot-Pounds for Grade 5 U-Bolts

Bolt Size
3/8"
7/16"
1/2"
5/8"
3/4"
7/8"
1
3

NOTICE

Page 1 of 3
Fine
Course
21
18
33
29
52
45
107
91
190
165
304
270
*Always tighten and
4
torque u-bolts in a cross
pattern sequence.
2

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  • Page 1 UTF53V8R Instructions Ford F-53 – 14,000, 16,000 & 18,000 GVW Motor Home Chassis Rear Bar Each installation may vary due to chassis manufacturing options and variations in design. The rod assembly may be installed in several different combinations, such as either front or rear of the supplied brackets as well as using different bracket holes.
  • Page 2 Ford F-53 – 14,000, 16,000 & 18,000 GVW Motor Home Chassis Rear Bar Tools Required Torque Wrench 1/2” Wrench 3/4” Socket 3/4” Wrench 15/16” Socket 1-1/16” Socket 1-1/8” Wrench 6” Drive Extension Item No. Part Number Description Qty. 1......61-6420 ......UTF53V8R Mounting Bracket Weldment ........1 2......
  • Page 3 Ford F-53 – 14,000, 16,000 & 18,000 GVW Motor Home Chassis Rear Bar 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface with 4. Install the rod assembly onto the axle bracket the front wheels straight ahead and sitting at with one (1) 3/4”-16 x 3” bolt, two (2) 3/4” normal ride height.

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