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Removal Procedure

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  1. GM5325063Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

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

  2. Using the appropriate trim tool, remove the 2 left side and right side windshield wiper arm finish caps (1) from the windshield wiper arm (3).
  3. Windshield Wiper Arm Nut- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Remove [2x]
  4. Grasp the outer end of the windshield wiper arm (3) and gently rock the arm back and forth to remove it from the windshield wiper transmission pivot shaft.
  5. GM5417116Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

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

  6. Remove the 2 left side and right side air inlet grille panel extension (1) from the air inlet grille panel and upper front fender.
  7. Using a suitable plastic trim tool, carefully release the left side and right side air inlet grille panel extension clips.
  8. Apply two layers of masking tape around the top edge of the left side and right side service part to prevent paint damage.
  9. GM5421986Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

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

  10. Hood Rear Outer Air Inlet Seal Retainer - Left Side and Right Side (1) - Remove [4x]
  11. Hood Rear Outer Air Inlet Seal - Left Side and Right Side (2) - Remove [2x]
  12. GM5862927Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Front Compartment Side Sight Shield Retainer- Left Side and Right Side (1) - Remove [6x]

  13. Front Compartment Side Sight Shield- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Remove [2x]
  14. GM5865291Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Air Inlet Grille Panel Retainer- Left Side and Right Side- Left Side and Right Side (1) - Remove [4x]

  15. Air Inlet Grille Panel Extension- Outer (2) - Remove [2x]
  16. GM5417442Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Inlet Grille Panel Retainer (1) - Remove [6x]

  17. Disconnect the windshield washer nozzle hose from the windshield washer pump hose.
  18. Lift the front edge of the air inlet grille panel (2) and slide the panel forward from both hood hinges to remove.
  19. GM5478556Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Hood Hinge Nut (1) - Remove [4x]

  20. With the aid of an assistant, remove the hood (2).
  21. GM5478553Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Hood Hinge Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  22. Hood Hinge (2) - Remove
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