Preventive Measure For Addition Or Alteration To Spare Tire Carrier Of Wind-Up Type - Toyota Land Cruiser 70 2017 Series Builder's Manual

[2] Preventive measure for addition or alteration to spare tire carrier of wind-up
type
(1) How to support tires
① In order to ensure that the spare tire carrier produces a tightening reaction force even in case a punctured
tire is stored，construct the spare tire carrier in such a manner that the tire rim can surely rests on the
support.
② When a cushion is used, securely fix it on the support.
(2) Height of guide
To facilitate the raising of plate platform, make the guide
have a height exceeding 10 mm.
(3) Torque for tightening a tire
Tighten the tire with a standard tightening torque of 45.3 N∙m or more. Tighten the handle with a force of 25 kg
or more
(4) Tension load
At the stage of building the body, apply a tension load of 500kg minimum to the chain.
(5) Caution plate
In order to make the operator observe the torque as specified, attach the caution plate showing the
recommended tightening torque at the position that can be seen from the operating position.
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