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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Locating Hood Release Cable Retainer At Engine Compartment Side Rail
    GM363723Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Tie the hood latch release cable to a wire or string. Feed the hood latch release cable through the grommet at the dash panel.
  2. Apply strip caulk sealer or equivalent to the grommet.
  3. Install the hood latch release cable to the hood release handle.
  4. Install the hood release handle.
  5. Pull the carpet back.
  6. Install the hood latch release cable retainers to the engine compartment side rail retainers.
  7. Route the hood latch release cable through the radiator support.
  8. Install the air cleaner. Refer to one of the following procedures:
  9. Install the front fender upper diagonal brace. Refer to Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace Replacement .
  10. Fig 2: View Of Hood Latch Release Cable
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  11. Install the hood release cable to the hood latch.
  12. Install the left front headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb Replacement .
  13. Remove the block from the hood latch.
  14. Inspect the hood latch for proper operation.
  15. Close the hood.