Hummer H1 (2006+). Manual - part 415

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2.

Remove the four bolts, washers and the two tow bracket/lifting shackle assemblies.

3.

Remove the bolt covers from the bolt heads.

4.

Pull the SS cover free from the bumper and clean the double sided foam tape from the cover and bumper.

Figure 13-45:   SS Rear Bumper Cover

Installation

1.

Clean all grease and dirt from the front bumper and cover and prep the surfaces with alcohol.

2.

Apply new double sided foam tape to the back of the cover and press the cover on the bumper.

3.

Install two tow bracket/lifting shackle assemblies, four bolts and washers. Torque the bolts to 90 lb-ft (122 N•m).

4.

Install the licence plate mounting bracket with two bolts and torque to 8-13 lb-ft (11-18 N•m).

5.

Install the bolt covers on the bolt heads.

TAILGATE HINGE TRIM

1.

Clean all grease, dirt and loose paint from the hinges and prep the surface with alcohol to ensure a good bond to the double-
sided tape on the trim.

2.

Test fit the stainless steel trim to the 

hinges

before removing the backing on the double-sided tape

(See Figure

13-46).

3.

Peel the backing off the double-sided tape and place the 

stainless stee

l trim on the hinges. Hold pressure over the taped areas

for 30 seconds to one minute.

4.

Keep the vehicle dry for 24 hours allowing the double-sided tape adhesive to fully cure.

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BOLT

COVER

BUMPER

SS COVER

LIFT

SHACKLE

ASSEMBLY

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Figure 13-46:   Tailgate hinge trim installation.

STAINLESS STEEL HOOD TRIM

Installation

1.

Clean all grease, dirt and loose paint from the hood front corner area and prep the surface with alcohol to ensure a good bond
to the double-sided tape on the trim.

2.

Test fit the stainless steel trim to the hood front corner area before removing the backing on the double-sided tape  (See Figure
13-47).

3.

Peel the backing off the double-sided tape and place the stainless steel trim on the hood front corner area. Hold pressure over
the taped areas for 30 seconds to one minute.

4.

Peel the protective coating off the trim and keep the vehicle dry for 24 hours allowing the double-sided tape adhesive to fully
cure.

Figure 13-47:   Hood corner trim installation.

UPPER TRIM

LOWER TRIM

CORNER 

TRIM

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STAINLESS STEEL HOOD LATCH TRIM

Installation

1.

Clean all grease, dirt and loose paint from the hood latch handles and prep the surface with alcohol to ensure a good bond to
the double-sided tape on the trim.

2.

Test fit the stainless steel trim to the hood latch handles before removing the backing on the double-sided tape  (See Figure
13-48).

3.

Peel the backing off the double-sided tape and place the 

stainless stee

l trim on the hood latch handles. Hold pressure over the

taped areas for 30 seconds to one minute.

4.

Keep the vehicle dry for 24 hours allowing the double-sided tape adhesive to fully cure.

Figure 13-48:   Hood Latch Trim installation.

STAINLESS STEEL UPPER GRILLE COVER REPLACEMENT

Removal

1.

Remove the six screws, washers and the nuts securing the SS grille frame to the original grille frame and remove the SS grille
frame (See Figure 13-49).

Figure 13-49:   SS Upper Grille Frame R&I

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LATCH

HANDLE

TRIM

SCREW

HOLE

SS

GRILLE

FRAME

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2.

Peel the eight SS grille slats off from the original grill slats and remove the double-sided tape with an adhesive remover.

Figure 13-50:   SS Upper Grille Slat R&I

Installation

1.

Clean all the original and the SS grille slats with alcohol.

2.

Place the SS grille frame over the original grille frame and loosely install the six SS screws, washers and nuts.

3.

Use an alternate tightening sequence and torque the screws to 7 lb-ft (9 N•m).

4.

Place two 3 inch pieces of double-sided tape on the back side of the eight SS slats, approximately 2 inches from each end of
the slat.

5.

Starting with the bottom grille slat, peel the backing off the double-sided tape and hook the front edge of the SS slat on the
front edge of the original slat and roll the SS slat into place. Press and hold momentarily to ensure a good bond.

6.

Continue installing the remaining slats noting that the fourth slat has the tab to cover the grille mesh mounting screw area.

STAINLESS STEEL HITCH RECEIVER APPLIQUE 

Installation

1.

Clean all grease, dirt and loose paint from the trailer hitch receiver area and prep the surface with alcohol to ensure a good
bond to the double-sided tape on the trim.

2.

Test fit the stainless steel trim to the receiver area before removing the backing on the double-sided tape  (See Figure 13-51).

3.

Peel the backing off the double-sided tape and place the stainless steel trim on the receiver. Hold pressure over the taped areas
for 30 seconds to one minute.

4.

Peel the protective coating off the trim and attach the load rating label to the face of the applique.

5.

Keep the vehicle dry for 24 hours allowing the double-sided tape adhesive to fully cure.

Figure 13-51:   Stainless steel receiver trim installation.

SS SLAT

ROLL
INTO

PLACE

RECEIVER

SS APPLIQUE

03-P13-003

LOAD

RATING

LABEL

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