Installation Procedure
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in CAUTIONS & NOTICES article.
- Install the bolts that retain the primary latch mounting bracket to the support bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the primary latch mounting bracket to the support bracket bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the primary latch support bracket to the vehicle.
- Install the bolts that retain the primary latch support bracket to the radiator support.
Tighten
Tighten the primary latch support bracket to the radiator support bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the primary hood latch assembly. Refer to HOOD LATCH REPLACEMENT - PRIMARY .
- Install the radiator grille. Refer to GRILLE REPLACEMENT (GMC) or GRILLE REPLACEMENT (CHEVROLET) in EXTERIOR TRIM article.
- Close the hood.