Viper RT-10 V10-8.0L VIN E (1997)
5.
After the zinc rich primer is dry, apply black spray paint to cover the zinc rich primer applied in Step 4.
6.
Position and clamp the new left side gusset into place (Figure 11).
NOTE:
Right and left side gussets are not interchangeable. Make sure that the correct gusset is being installed.
7.
Using the new gusset as a template, drill eleven 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) holes into the frame rail.
8.
Brush zinc primer into holes drilled in step 7 to prevent corrosion.
9.
Using power rivet gun (P/N W-AK175ACH) or equivalent, rivet the new gusset into place using the provided structural rivets.
10.
Remove clamps from the gusset.
11.
Apply a coat of black spray paint over the rivet heads.
12.
Repeat steps 6 through 11 to install the new gusset on the right side frame rail gusset. Then continue with Section "E - Inspect Differential
Mounting Bracket."
E. Inspect Differential Mounting Bracket
1.
Loosen the right and left side exhaust band clamps (Figure 12).
2.
Remove the center exhaust isolator.
