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Grille Replacement (New Style GMC)



Grille Replacement (New Style GMC)

Removal Procedure

1. Open the hood.




2. Remove the upper grille baffle.




3. Using a Phillips screw driver, rotate the grille retainer 1/4 turn counterclockwise.




4. Remove the screw holding the grille to the latch support.




5. Unsnap the grille end from the fender. Remove the grille from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the grille ends into the fender.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




2. Install the screw holding the grille to the latch support.

Tighten the grille screw to 9 N.m (75 lb in).




3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, rotate the grille retainer 1/4 turn clockwise.




4. Install the upper grille baffle.
5. Close the hood.
6. Inspect for proper alignment.