FAQ for Hood Latch Repair
Q: What is the removal procedure for the seal (fender to the hood)?
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You can open the hood, note the location, remove the seal and remove all remaining adhesive.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the hood secondary latch?
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You can install the secondary latch to the front panel, install the bolts attaching the secondary latch to the front panel and install the front section of the air cleaner assembly.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the hood hinge?
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You can install the hood hinge to the front structure, install the bolts securing the lower hood hinge to the front structure and install the hood to the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the hood rear seal?
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You can position the seal to the lower plenum, align the top lip of the seal face rearward, press firmly to secure the seal to the lower plenum, and close the hood.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the hood latch?
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You can install the hood latch to the latch support, install the bolts attaching the latch to the latch support and install the front section of the air cleaner assembly.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should you ensure when installing the seal (fender to the hood)?
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You should ensure that the adhesive and mating surfaces temperature must be between 19-43°C (66-110°F).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the hood rear seal?
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The procedure is to open the hood and remove the rear hood seal from the lower plenum.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the hood latch?
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The procedure is to open the hood, remove the front section of the air cleaner assembly, disconnect the hood release cable, disconnect the secondary hood latch cable, remove the bolts attaching the hood latch from the latch support and remove the latch from the latch support.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the hood secondary latch?
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The procedure is to open the hood, remove the front section of the air cleaner assembly, disconnect the secondary hood latch cable, remove the bolts and remove the secondary latch.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the hood hinge?
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The procedure is to open the hood, mark the location of the upper and lower hood hinge on the underside of the hood and the front structure, remove the hood, remove the bolts securing the lower hood hinge to the front structure and remove the hood hinge.
By BobGM Specialist
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