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Installation Procedure

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  1. Tie the wire or string to the hood release cable.
  2. Install the hood primary latch release cable through the hole in the instrument panel.
  3. Install the hood release cable through the instrument panel using a small flat-bladed tool until the grommet is fully seated.
    Fig 1: Installing Hood Release Cable
    GM740823Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the wire or string from the hood release cable.
  5. Install the hood latch release cable ball to the latch.
  6. Install the hood latch release cable handle to the hinge pillar.
    7. Fig 2: Installing Hood Latch Release Cable Screws
    GM330110Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  7. Install the hood latch release cable screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the hood latch release cable handle screws to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

  8. Install the side trim panel retainers.
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