For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

Important: When a suitable hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

1. Install a suitable hood brace to the vehicle.
2. Remove the hood insulator to hood push-in retainers (1).

Discard the retainers.

3. Remove the hood insulator (2) from the hood.

### Installation Procedure

1. Position the hood insulator (2) to the hood.

Important: Always use NEW push-in retainers.

2. Install the hood insulator to hood push-in retainers (1).
3. Remove the suitable hood brace from the vehicle.