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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 320 (BODY FRONT END)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSHOOD REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2

Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Removal Procedure
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CAUTION: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.
  1. Raise the hood (1).
  2. Support the hood at the front and the rear.
    Fig 1: Hood Removing Procedure
    G01458612Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the hood ground strap and nut.
  4. Release the harness and the lamp from the hood.
    Fig 2: Removing Hood Ground Strap And Nut
    G01458613Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolt holding the hood hinge to the hood link assembly (7).
  6. Lower and support the hood.
    Fig 3: Removing Bolt Holding Hood Hinge
    G01458614Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the outboard sections of the cowl vent grille panel.
    Fig 4: Removing Outboard Sections Of Cowl Vent Grille Panel
    G01458615Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. With an assistant, remove the pivot bolt (3).
  9. With an assistant, remove the hood from the vehicle.
  10. Remove the hood hinge from the hood. Refer to HOOD HINGE REPLACEMENT  .
    Fig 5: Removing Hood Hinge From Hood
    G01458616Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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