Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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IMPORTANT: The key should be in the off position when connecting the electrical connectors to ensure proper calibration.
  1. Connect the electrical connectors.
    Fig 1: Connecting HVAC Control Module Electrical Connector
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  2. Install the HVAC control module.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the HVAC control module mounting screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    Fig 2: Removing HVAC Control Module & Mounting Screws
    G01569014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the front floor console. Refer to CONSOLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FLOOR (D06) in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
    IMPORTANT: Do not adjust any controls on the HVAC control module while the HVAC control module is calibrating. If interrupted improper HVAC performance will result.
  5. Start the engine and run for one minute.
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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.