Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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Vehicle Identification
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Vehicle Identification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate (1) is the legal identifier of the vehicle. The VIN plate is located on the upper left corner of the instrument panel and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System
| Position | Definition | Character | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country of Origin | 3 | Mexico |
| 2 | Manufacturer | G | General Motors |
| 3 | Make | 7 | Pontiac |
| 4 | GVWR/Brake System | B C |
3001-4000/Hydraulic 4001-5000/Hydraulic |
| 5 | Line and Chassis Type | A A B B |
Rendezvous SRV 4 X 2 Rendezvous SRV 4 X 4 Astek SRV 4 X 2 Astek SRV 4 X 4 |
| 6 | Series | 0 | All Purpose Vehicle |
| 7 | Body Type | 3 | 4-Door All Purpose Vehicle |
| 8 | Engine Type | E 7 |
LA1, 3.4L, V6, SFI, HO Gas LY7, 3.6L, V6. SFI, ALUM, 60 Degrees |
| 9 | Check Digit | - | Check Digit |
| 10 | Model Year | 4 | 2004 |
| 11 | Assembly Plant | S | Ramos Arizpe, Mexico |
| 12-17 | Production Sequence Number | - | Production Sequence |
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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.