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Hood Adjustment

    Fig 1: Identifying Hinge-To-Body Bolts
    GM1325771Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Loosen the hinge-to-body bolts to adjust the hood fore and aft, and cross-vehicle. Position the hood as needed.
  2. Fig 2: Adjusting Hood & Hood Latch Bumpers
    GM863867Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Adjust the hood latch and hood bumpers to adjust the hood up and down at the front of the hood.
  4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Tighten the hinge and latch bolts.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the hinge-to-hood bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    • Tighten the hinge-to-body bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    • Tighten the hood latch fastener to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).