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Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Hood Latch & Screws
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Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the headlamps. Refer to Headlamp Replacement (Non HID) or Headlamp Replacement (Cadillac Escalade) or Headlamp Replacement (Escalade PLATINUM) or Headlamp Replacement (Tahoe, Avalanche) or Headlamp Replacement (Chrevrolet Tahoe Two-mode Hybrid) or Headlamp Replacement (Yukon) or Headlamp Replacement (GMC Yukon Two-mode Hybrid) .
  2. Remove the grille support. Refer to Radiator Grille Reinforcement Support Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the hood latch cable. Refer to Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement .
1 Hood Latch Screw (Qty: 4)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

2 Hood Latch
Tip:  Disconnect the electrical connector.