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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Hood Hinge Cable
    GM930888Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the hood hinge cable and grommet through the front of the dash.
  2. Slide the hood release handle into the hinge pillar and secure into place.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding
    GM965599Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Move carpet back into position and install the front carpet retainer. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement - Front in Interior Trim.
  5. Fig 3: Latch Release Cable
    GM930872Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Route the hood cable through the body structure.
  7. Install the hood latch. Refer to Hood Latch Replacement .
  8. Inspect the hood latch cable for proper operation.
  9. Close the hood.