Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the retractor to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the rear seat belt retractor to body bolt (1).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 53 N.m (39 lb ft).

  3. Install the rear quarter trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-REAR QUARTER (REGULAR CAB) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-REAR QUARTER (EXTENDED CAB) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-REAR QUARTER (CREW CAB) .
    Fig 1: Installing Rear Seat Belt Retractor To Body Bolt (Extended Cab)
    G01578386Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the rear seat belt to body bolts (2).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 53 N.m (39 lb ft).

  5. Install the seat belt guide cover (1).
    Fig 2: Installing Seat Belt Guide Cover & Bolts
    G01578387Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the rear seat. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT-REAR (EXTENDED CAB W/4TH DOOR) or SEAT REPLACEMENT-REAR (EXTENDED CAB) or SEAT REPLACEMENT-REAR (60/40 SPLIT) .
    Fig 3: Installing Rear Seat (Extended Cab)
    G01578388Courtesy 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.