Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Hood Hinge
Removal
| When a hood hold open device
is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid possibility
of damage to vehicle or personal injury. |
| 2. |
Place a suitable support between hood
and air inlet grille panel. |
| 3. |
Mark position of hood hinge using a
grease pencil,. |
| 4. |
Remove front fender as outlined in
Front Fender. |
| 5. |
Remove hinge bolts and hinge, Fig.
1. |
|
Installation
| 1. |
Position hood hinge to alignment marks
on vehicle, Fig. 1. |
| 2. |
Install hood hinge to body bolts.
Torque to 89 inch lbs. |
| 3. |
Install front fender as outlined in
Front Fender. |
| 4. |
Remove hood to air inlet grille panel
support. |
| 6. |
Inspect hood alignment, and align hood
as outlined in Hood. |
| 7. |
Torque hinge to hood bolts to
89 inch lbs. |
|

Fig. 1 Hood hinge bolts
Removal
1.
Open and support hood.
2.
Install a protective covering over
fenders.
3.
Remove hood insulator, ...
Removal
1.
Open hood.
2.
Mark hood latch location to support
bracket with a grease pencil.
3.
Remove hood l ...
See also:
Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual. Precautions
Air Bag Systems
Refer to "Air Bag System Precautions"
on main menu selection for "Precautions."
Battery Ground Cable
Prior to service, disconnect battery
ground cable and isolate as required.
Electrical Service
Because of the electronic ...