GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Tow Hook Replacement 15 Series

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front bumper. Refer to Front Bumper Replacement in Bumpers.

  2. Object Number: 349062  Size: SH
  3. Remove the tow hook bolts from the frame rail.
  4. Remove the tow hook from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the tow hook to the frame rail.

  2. Object Number: 349062  Size: SH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the bolts to the tow hook through the frame rail.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 85 N·m (63 lb ft).

  5. Install the front bumper. Refer to Front Bumper Replacement in Bumpers.

Tow Hook Replacement 25 Series

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 349063  Size: SH
  1. Remove the tow hook bolts from the frame rail.
  2. Remove the tow hook from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 349063  Size: SH
  1. Install the tow hook to the frame rail.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the bolts to the tow hook through the frame rail.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 85 N·m (63 lb ft).