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Installation Procedure

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  1. GM5478553Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Hood Hinge (2) - Install

  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Hood Hinge Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications 
  4. GM5478556Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    With the aid of an assistant, install the hood (2).

  5. Hood Hinge Nut (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications 
  6. Adjust if necessary. - Hood Adjustment 
  7. GM5417442Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Inlet Grille Panel (2) - Install

  8. Connect the windshield washer nozzle hose to the windshield washer pump hose.
  9. Air Inlet Grille Panel Retainer (1) - Install [6x]
  10. GM5862927Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Front Compartment Side Sight Shield- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install [2x]

  11. Front Compartment Side Sight Shield Retainer (1) - Install [6x]
  12. GM5865291Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Air Inlet Grille Panel Extension- Outer- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install [2x]

  13. Air Inlet Grille Panel Retainer- Left Side and Right Side (1) - Install [4x]
  14. GM5421986Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Hood Rear Outer Air Inlet Seal- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install [2x]

  15. Hood Rear Outer Air Inlet Seal Retainer - Left Side and Right Side (1) - Install [2x]
  16. Hood Rear Outer Air Inlet Seal - Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install [2x]
  17. GM5417116Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Air Inlet Grille Panel Extension- Left Side and Right Side (1) - Install [2x]

  18. Using a 50/50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and clean drinkable water with a clean towel, remove any left over adhesive residue from the masking tape.
  19. Remove the masking tape from the top edge of the left and right side service parts.
  20. Install the 2 left and right side air inlet grille panel extension (1).
  21. GM5325063Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Windshield Wiper Arm- Left Side and Right Side (3) - Install [2x]

    1. Clean the left and right side windshield wiper transmission pivot shaft splines with a soft wire brush before installing the windshield wiper arm (3).
    2. Position the left and right side windshield wiper arm (3) on the windshield wiper transmission pivot shaft.
    3. Windshield Wiper Arm Nut- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
    4. Windshield Wiper Arm Finish Cap- Left Side and Right Side (1) - Install [2x]
  22. GM5416557Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    If required, realign the left side and right side windshield wipers to their respective alignment circles (1) on the windshield.

  23. Lubricate the windshield with clean washer fluid.
  24. Run the windshield wipers for two complete cycles then turn off the windshield wipers.
  25. Ensure the windshield wipers are in the full park position.
  26. Inspect the windshield wipers for proper position to the alignment circles (1) on the windshield.