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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Joy 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Hood Hinge Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Hood Hold-Open Device Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Remove the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .
  2. Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 1613470 Size: SH
  3. Remove the bolts on the top of the fender.

    4. Object Number: 1224776 Size: SH
  4. Remove the hood hinge bolts (1).
  5. Remove the hood hinge (2).

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1224776 Size: SH
  1. Install the hood hinge (2) with the bolts (1).

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the hood to hinge bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1613470 Size: SH
  2. Install the bolts along the top of the fender.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the upper fender bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  3. Install the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
  4. Install the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .