Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Battery Cable Components
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  3. Disconnect the battery positive cable (4) from the battery.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Positive Cable Lead At Junction Block
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  5. Disconnect the positive cable lead from the junction block (1).
  6. Disconnect the battery cable conduit from the conduit retaining clip.
  7. Remove the battery positive cable from the conduit.
  8. Remove the battery positive cable harness from the fir-tree retainer on the powertrain control module (PCM) bracket.
  9. Fig 3: View Of Starter & Related Components
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  10. Disconnect the positive cable lead from the starter (1).
  11. Fig 4: Rear Of Generator (Alternator) View
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  12. Disconnect the positive cable lead from the generator (1).
  13. Remove the battery positive cable from 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.