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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front hood molding. Refer to MOLDING REPLACEMENT - HOOD FRONT in Exterior Trim.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the underhood lamp.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting/Connecting Underhood Lamp Electrical Connector
    GM740912Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the underhood lamp from the hood by releasing the retaining tabs.
  4. Remove the underhood lamp wiring harness from the hood and hinge.
  5. Remove the ground terminal retaining bolt (1) from the hood.
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing Ground Terminal Retaining Bolt
    GM740913Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the push-pin retainers (2) from the hood and insulation.
    Fig 3: Removing/Installing Hood Push-Pin Retainers
    GM743495Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the insulation from the tabs (1) and remove the insulation from the hood.
  8. Using a grease pencil or other suitable marking device, mark the position of the hood to the hinges (3).
  9. Remove the 4 bolts (2) that retain the hood hinges to the hood with an assistant.
    Fig 4: Removing/Installing Hood Hinges & Retaining Bolts
    GM740670Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the hood from the vehicle with an assistant.
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