Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and suitably support the hood.
- Remove the hood hold-open rod (1) from the retaining clip (3).
- Rotate the hold-open rod (1) from the normal rest position 90 degrees counterclockwise.
- Pull forward and remove the hold-open rod (1) from the grommet (2).