Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Installing Assist Step To Support Brackets
    GM750777Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the assist step pad to the assist step, ensuring that the fasteners (2) are fully seated.
  2. Position the assist step to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

    Install the nuts (1) that retain the assist step to the assist step support brackets.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  3. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.