9-7X V8-5.3L (2005)
2. Position the latch to the previously marked location on the mounting bracket.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Notice).
3. Install the bolts which retain the latch to the mounting bracket.
Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 in. lbs.).
4. Inspect the latch for proper operation before closing the hood.
5. Check the alignment of the latch to the hood striker. Adjust the latch, if necessary. Refer to Hood Latch Adjustment (See: Adjustments).
6. Install the hood close out filler panel. Refer to Front Bumper Upper Fascia Replacement (See: Bumper/Front Bumper/Front Bumper Cover /
Fascia/Service and Repair/Front Bumper Upper Fascia Replacement).
