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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the hood latch support bracket to the upper radiator tie bar.
    Fig 1: Locating Hood Latch Support Bracket
    GM624214Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the four bolts to the hood latch support bracket.

    Tighten:  Tighten the hood latch support bracket bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Identifying Hood Latch Support Bracket Mounting Bolts
    GM624216Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Reposition the hood latch release cable to the hood latch support bracket.
    Fig 3: Aligning Hood Latch Release Cable
    GM624217Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the hood latch to the hood latch support bracket. Refer to Hood Latch Replacement .
  5. Adjust the hood, if required. Refer to Hood Adjustment .
  6. Connect the electrical harness to the hood latch support bracket.
  7. Close the hood.
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