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Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Removing Hood Rear Weatherstrip & Pinchweld Flange
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  1. Open the support the hood.
  2. Remove the hood rear weatherstrip from the pinchweld flange.
  3. Remove the hood rear outer seals from the fenders.
    Fig 2: Removing Hood Rear Outer Seals & Fenders
    G01813854Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Clean the old adhesive with 3MΩ P/N 8984 adhesive remover or equivalent in the area of the hood outer seals in order to ensure proper adhesion of adhesive.