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Installation Procedure

  1. GM5605789Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front End Upper Tie Bar (1) - Install

  2. Connect the wiring harness retainers and position the harness as necessary.
  3. GM5605762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    Front End Upper Tie Bar Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 

  4. GM5605761Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front End Upper Tie Bar Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications 

  5. GM5605760Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front End Upper Tie Bar Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 

  6. GM5605759Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front End Upper Tie Bar Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications 

  7. GM5584886Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connector.

  8. Dual Horn (2) - Install
  9. Horn Nut (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
  10. GM5568592Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Air Upper Baffle (1) - Install

  11. GM5572432Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace@Upper Tie Bar (2) - Install [2x]

  12. If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
    4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
  13. Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications 
  14. GM5572426Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace@Radiator (2) - Install [2x]

  15. If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
    4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
  16. Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications 
  17. GM5020580Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Air Duct (2) - Install

  18. Intake Air Duct Retainer (1) - Install
  19. GM5666045Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Headlamp Bracket- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install [2x]

  20. Front End Upper Tie Bar Bolt- Left Side and Right Side (1) @Headlamp Bracket - Install and tighten [8x] - Fastener Specifications 
  21. GM5552336Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Grille Support Reinforcement (2) - Install

  22. Front Grille Support Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications
  23. GM5548894Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Shutter (2) - Install

  24. Front Bumper Shutter Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [9x] - Fastener Specifications
  25. GM5548893Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Shutter Retainer (1) - Install [3x]

  26. GM5548892Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connectors and install wiring harness.

  27. Install the left and right side outer front bumper shutter retainer (1).
  28. GM5558254Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the electrical connector. (2)

  29. Ambient Air Temperature Sensor (1) - Install
  30. GM5544169Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia Upper Stiffener (1) - Install

  31. GM5544167Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install and tighten the left and right side front bumper fascia upper stiffener bolt (2). Fastener Specifications

  32. Tighten the left and right side front bumper fascia upper stiffener nut (1). Fastener Specifications
  33. GM5520784Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect all electrical connectors.

  34. Secure the wiring harness retaining tab.
  35. Secure the front headlamp guide pin to the front bumper fascia guide (1).
  36. Front Headlamp- Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install [2x]
  37. GM5520782Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Headlamp Bolt- Left Side and Right Side (1) - Install and tighten [6x] - Fastener Specifications

  38. GM5520779Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Headlamp Bolt- Left Side and Right Side (1) - Install and tighten [6x] - Fastener Specifications

  39. GM5537676Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia (2) - Install - Front Bumper Fascia Removal and Installation (without Front Fascia Extension) , or Front Bumper Fascia Removal and Installation (with Front Fascia Extension)

  40. After installation, aim the front headlamps. Front Headlamp Aiming (without Horizontal Adjustment) , or Front Headlamp Aiming (with Horizontal Adjustment)
  41. GM5573123Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Reposition the hood primary latch release cable (1) from the upper tie bar.

  42. GM5573765Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Hood Primary Latch Release Cable (3) - Install

  43. Install the retainer under the tie bar and connect the electrical connector.
  44. Hood Primary and Secondary Latch (2) - Install
  45. Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  46. GM5541732Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Air Splash Shield (2) - Install

  47. Intake Air Baffle Retainer (1) - Install [9x]
  48. GM5541781Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Hood Secondary Latch Release Handle (2) - Install

  49. Hood Latch Actuator Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications