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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2002 GMC Envoy XL, 2002 GMC Envoy, and 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the liftgate weatherstrip, starting at the top center of the liftgate opening position the liftgate weatherstrip to the pinch-weld flange and working down the right and left sides towards the bottom center, being careful not to stretch the liftgate weatherstrip while installing it.
  2. Install the butt joint seam at the center of the bottom pinch-weld flange.
  3. Use a rubber mallet to ensure full engagement of the liftgate weatherstrip to the pinch-weld flange.
  4. Spooning of the liftgate weatherstrip may be required to complete the installation of the liftgate weatherstrip.
  5. Close the liftgate.
    Fig 1: Installing Liftgate Weatherstrip
    G01719071Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.