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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1589 (BODY FRONT END)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSHOOD LINK REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD
Installation Procedure
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra, 2003 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2003 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the hood link assembly (6) to the vehicle.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the bolt (5) holding the hood link assembly to the fender.
Tighten
Tighten the link assembly to the fender bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the fender bolt (7) holding the hood link assembly to the hood hinge.
Tighten
Tighten the hinge bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
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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.