Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the storage bin. Refer to Console Storage Bin Replacement (Expect Pro)   or Console Storage Bin Replacement (Pro)   . 
  2. Remove the rear cupholder from the end panel. Refer to Cupholder Replacement (Luxury)   or Cupholder Replacement (Non-Luxury)   or Cupholder Replacement (Rear)   or Cupholder Replacement (Pro)   . 
  3. Remove the 2 retaining screws.
    Fig 1: Removing Retaining Screws
    G01579504Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the top 2 retaining screws.
  5. Move the end panel rearwards to gain access to the electrical connectors.
  6. Remove the end panel from the console.
  7. Remove the rear seat heater switch, if equipped. Refer to HEATED SEAT SWITCH REPLACEMENT-REAR .
  8. Remove the rear seat audio controls, if equipped. Refer to AUDIO CONTROL REPLACEMENT-REAR SEAT .
  9. Remove the power outlets from the end panel, if equipped. Refer to 12-Volt Power Supply Replacement   . 
    Fig 2: Removing Top Retaining Screws
    G01579505Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.