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Automatic Level Control Inflator Fill Valve Inoperative
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Automatic Level Control Inflator Fill Valve Inoperative
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.
Automatic Level Control Inflator Fill Valve Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| 1 | Did you review the Automatic Level Control System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Symptoms - Automatic Level Control |
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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 8 |
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Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 6 |
| 5 | Connect a test lamp between the ALC inflator solenoid valve supply voltage circuit and the ground circuit of the ALC air inflator solenoid valve connector. Does the test lamp illuminate? |
Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 7 |
| 6 | Repair the open in the ALC inflator solenoid valve supply voltage circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 7 | Repair the open in the ground circuit of the ALC air inflator solenoid valve connector. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 8 | Replace ALC air inflator relay. Refer to Automatic Level Control Relay Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 9 | Replace the ALC air inflator solenoid valve. Refer to Inflator Solenoid Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 10 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |
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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.