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Installation Procedure

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  1. Connect the hood latch cable to the latch.
    Fig 1: Connecting Hood Latch Cable To Latch
    G01641329Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Position the latch to the previously marked location on the mounting bracket.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the bolts which retain the latch to the mounting bracket.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb ft).

  4. Inspect the latch for proper operation before closing the hood.
  5. Check the alignment of the latch to the hood striker. Adjust the latch if necessary. Refer to HOOD LATCH ADJUSTMENT   . 
  6. Install the grille. Refer to GRILLE REPLACEMENT (GMC)  or GRILLE REPLACEMENT (OLDSMOBILE)  or GRILLE REPLACEMENT (CHEVROLET)  in Exterior Trim.
    Fig 2: Positioning Latch To Previously Marked Location
    G01641330Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.