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GMC Savana 2500 V6-43L Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Hood Shock / Support: Service and Repair

Hood Hold-Open Rod Replacement

Removal Procedure

Caution:  Refer to Hood Hold-Open Device Caution in Cautions and Notices.

1. Raise and support the hood.
2. Remove the bolt (1) retaining the hood support rod (2) to the vehicle.
3. Remove the support rod (2) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the support rod (2) to the vehicle.

Notice:  Refer to Fastener Notice  in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the bolt (1) in order to retain the hood support rod to the vehicle.

Tighten the bolt to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

3. Remove the alternate support. 
4. Close the hood.

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