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Installation Procedure

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  1. Attach the mechanics wire to the exterior end of the cable.
  2. Using the mechanic's wire as an aid, guide the cable underneath the sound insulation and pass the exterior portion of the cable through the bulkhead.
  3. Install the cable to the release handle (3).
  4. Seat the cable grommet (1) to the bulkhead.
  5. Install the release handle (3) to the left side cowl panel.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the nut (2) that retains the release handle (3) to the left side cowl panel.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 7 N.m (62 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Cable To Release Handle
    G01641335Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Route the cable as previously noted, over the battery tray, between the headlamp panel assembly and the radiator.
  8. Attach the cable to the retainers on the wheelhouse and the hood hold open rod bracket.
  9. Install the cable to the hood latch assembly.
  10. Install the hood latch. Refer to HOOD LATCH REPLACEMENT   . 
  11. Install the front grille. Refer to GRILLE REPLACEMENT (GMC)  or GRILLE REPLACEMENT (OLDSMOBILE)  or GRILLE REPLACEMENT (CHEVROLET)  in Exterior Trim.
    Fig 2: Installing Cable To Hood Latch Assembly
    G01641336Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the left closeout/insulator panel. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT  in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  13. Install the left front door sill panel. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - FRONT  in Interior Trim.
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