GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Chevrolet
🢒
2009
🢒
Express - AWD
🢒
Body Repair
🢒
Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures
🢒 Hood Replacement
Removal Procedure
Place protective covering over adjacent body panels.
Remove the wiper arms from the vehicle. Refer to
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement
.
Open and support the hood.
Remove the underhood lamp and the harness from the hood. Refer to
Underhood Lamp Replacement
.
Remove the air inlet grille panels. Refer to
Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
.
Remove the pivot bolts (4) and the nuts (2) from the hinge (1).
With an assistant, remove the hood from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
With an assistant, install the hood to the vehicle.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the hinge pivot bolt (4) and nuts (2) to the hinge (1) and tighten to
25 N·m (18 lb ft)
.
Install the underhood lamp and the harness to the hood. Refer to
Underhood Lamp Replacement
.
Install air inlet grille panels. Refer to
Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
.
Install the wiper arms to the vehicle. Refer to
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement
.