Hood Replacement

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Fig 1: View Of Hood & Bolts

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
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. Preliminary Procedure Disconnect the hood strut rod. Refer to Hood Strut Replacement . Remove the air inlet panel end panels. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
1	Hood Link Upper Bolts (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
2	Hood Hinge Pivot Bolts (Qty: 2) Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
3	Hood Tips Disconnect any electrical connectors before removing. Transfer any parts as needed.