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For 1990-2009 cars only

Body Front End Components


Object Number: 282250  Size: LF
(1)Hood
(2)Hood Hinge Upper
(3)Hood Insulator
(4)Air Inlet Screen
(5)Hood Rear Seal
(6)Engine Compartment
(7)Hood Hinge Lower
(8)Fender Insulator
(9)Fender Center Bracket
(10)Fender
(11)Wheel Housing
(12)Splash Shield
(13)Fender Lower Bracket
(14)Hood Latch Cable
(15)Hood Latch Cover
(16)Hood Latch
(17)Hood Latch Support
(18)Lower Tie Bar
(19)Hood Hold Open Rod
(20)Hood Latch Striker

All potential water leak locations are sealed in production using high quality durable sealers.

If you reseal specific areas of the body front end, use a high quality sealer with the following properties:

    • Of medium thickness
    • Remains flexible after curing
    • Paintable

Lubrication

Lubricate the following components using Lubriplate, GM P/N 1052196 or the equivalent:

    • The primary hood latch
    • The secondary hood latch
    • The hood hinges

Anti-Corrosion Protection

Anti-corrosion materials have been applied to the surfaces of the metal panels in order to provide rust resistance. When servicing these panels, properly re-coat the areas on this material that have been disturbed using a service-type anti-corrosion material. Refer to Paint and Coatings.