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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 1999 🢒 Grand Prix 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Body Front End 🢒 Hood Adjustment
    • The hood hinges are bolted to the fender and to the hood.
    • Make fore and aft adjustments by elongating the hood-side hinge holes.
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Object Number: 317816 Size: SH
  • Make vertical adjustment at the front by adjusting the hood bumpers up or down.
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  • Gap tolerances are 2 mm-6 mm (0.10 in-0.22 in.
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  • Flush tolerances are 0-2 mm (0-0.06 mm).

    • Adjustment Procedure

      Object Number: 317818 Size: SH
    1. Open the hood.
    2. Loosen the hinge to hood bolts and screws. Refer to Hood Replacement .
    3. Adjust the hood to the fender position.
    4. Close the hood.
    5. Check the hood alignment.
    6. Open the hood.
    7. Adjust the hood as needed.
    8. Install the hinge to the hood bolts and screws. Refer to Hood Replacement .
    9. Adjust the hood bumpers.
    10. Close the hood.