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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the hinge to the hood with the aid of an assistant.
  2. Align the new hinge according to the marks made before the old hinge was removed.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the hood to hinge bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Hinge To Hood
    G01566822Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the hinge to fender nut.
  5. Install the hinge to fender bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  6. Lower the hood.
  7. Install the air inlet grille panel. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT .
    Fig 2: Installing Hinge To Fender Bolt
    G01566823Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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