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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the hood latch support (3) to the vehicle.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the hood latch support bolts (1) to the hood latch support (3).

    Tighten 

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

  3. Fig 1: Installing Hood Latch Support
    G01780140Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the hood latch support nuts (2) to the hood latch support (3).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  5. Install the hood latch. Refer to Hood Latch Replacement .
  6. Install the grille. Refer to GRILLE REPLACEMENT .