Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Mounting Screws On The Recirculation Actuator
    GM872107Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the recirculation actuator.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the recirculation actuator mounting screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 1.6 N.m (14 lb in).

  4. Fig 2: Locating Actuator Connector
    GM295297Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the recirculation actuator electrical connector.
  6. Install the upper I/P trim pad. Refer to Compartment Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  7. Recalibrate the actuators. Refer to Re-Calibrating Actuators .
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