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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the hood to the vehicle with an assistant.
  2. Align the hood hinges to the alignment marks on the hood.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Install the bolts to the upper hood hinge, with an assistant.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the upper hood hinge bolts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Upper Hood Hinges
    G01616869Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the assist rods to the hood. Refer to Assist Rod Replacement - Hood .
  5. Adjust the hood. Refer to Hood Adjustment .
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