Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Cadillac Seville. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the hood (1) to the body with the aid of an assistant.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the fasteners (2) in order to secure the upper hood hinge (3) to the lower hood hinge (5).
Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the hood assist rods. Refer to Assist Rod Replacement - Hood .
- Connect the underhood lamp connector.
- Install the hood insulator. Refer to Hood Insulator Replacement .
- Adjust the hood if necessary. Refer to Hood Adjustment .
- Remove the tape from the hood and the fenders.
- Close the hood.