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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1149 (SUSPENSION CONTROL SYSTEM - SUSPENSION LEVELING)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSAIR LINE TUBING REPAIR
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD
Air Line Tubing Repair
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Air Line Tubing Repair
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.
- Locate the leaking area with soap and water or a stethoscope.
- Cut and remove the leaking line (2) section.
- Remove the plastic retainer pin from one of the nuts.
- Slide the air line tube onto the nut until the line bottoms in the rubber seal (5).
- Hold the air line tube in position.
Tighten: Tighten the air line tube repair nut to 8 N.m (70 lb in).
- Install the air line tube to the other end of the coupling.
- Repeat Steps 3 through 5.
- Install the air line tube to the vehicle.
- Inflate the automatic level control system and inspect for leaks.
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
IMPORTANT:
Ensure that the repaired air line tube is secured in a location where the line is not pinched, or kinked, and will not contact the exhaust system.
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.