C 3500 HD Truck 2WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001)
Hood Hinge: Service and Repair
Hood Hinge Replacement
Hood Hinge Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the hood at the front.
2. Remove the link assembly from the hinge.
3. Lower the hood.
4. Remove the outboard section of the cowl vent grille.
5. Remove the bolts (5) that attaches the hinge to the fender bracket.
6. Raise and support the hood at the front and rear.
7. Remove the hood seals from over the hinges.
8. Remove the hinge to the hood bolts (9).
9. Remove the hinge (2) from the hood (1).
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the hinge to the hood with the bolts.
Tighten the hinge to the hood bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
