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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDED, 5.0 MREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 918 (BODY FRONT END)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSHOOD LINK REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M

Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Hood, Hinge & Bolts
    GM385497Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Position the hood link assembly (6) to the vehicle.
  2. Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

    Install the bolt (5) holding the hood link assembly to the fender.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the link assembly to the fender bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  3. Install the fender bolt (7) holding the hood link assembly to the hood hinge.

    Tighten 

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

RENDER: 1.0x

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