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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Hood Hinge Pivot Bolts
    GM105291Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. With the aid of helper, install the hood (1) to the body.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the bolts (2) that retain the upper hood hinge (3) to the lower hood hinge (5).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts (2) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  3. Install the hood assist rods. Refer to Assist Rod Replacement - Hood  .
  4. Connect the underhood lamp electrical connector.
  5. Adjust the hood, if necessary. Refer to Hood Adjustment  .
  6. Using touch up paint, touch up any exposed or unpainted surface after the hood is installed.
  7. Remove the tape from the hood and the fenders.
  8. Close the hood.
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