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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster, Insulator, Molding Replacement - Instrument Panel in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Bolts/Screws For Hood Release Handle
    GM318197Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the screws from the hood release handle.
  4. Remove the hood release handle from the instrument panel (I/P).
  5. Fig 2: Routing Hood Release Cable
    GM318199Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Use a small, flat-bladed tool in order to remove the hood release cable grommet from the brake pedal bracket plate.
  7. Remove the hood release cable from the hood latch.
  8. Route the hood release cable from the brake pedal bracket plate.
  9. Remove the hood release cable and hood release handle from the vehicle.