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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.
  1. Remove the air inlet panel grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
  2. Raise and support the hood.
  3. Remove the hinge to fender nut.
  4. Remove the hinge to fender bolt.
  5. Using a grease pencil, mark the position of the hinge to hood.
  6. Remove the hinge to hood bolts.
  7. Remove the hinge from the hood.
    8. Fig 1: Removing Hinge-To-Hood Bolts
    G02506599Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Removing Hinge From Hood
    G02506600Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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