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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the leaf spring assembly to the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing The Leaf Spring Assembly To The Vehicle
    GM361767Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the front spring hanger bracket bolt.
  3. Install the front spring hanger bracket nut.
    4. Fig 2: Installing The Rear Spring Hanger Bracket Bolt
    GM361791Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the rear spring hanger bracket bolt.
  5. Install the rear spring hanger bracket nut.
    6. IMPORTANT: Do not reuse the U-bolts.
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