Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Buick Regal and 2003 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Slide the ignition switch assembly (3) into the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (1).
- Install the key alarm connector (1) into the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (2).
- 2.1. Push the key alarm connector (1) into the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (2).
- 2.2. Rotate the key alarm connector (1) 90 degrees so that the key alarm connector (1) locks into place.
- 2.3. Install the passkey connector into the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (2).
- Connect the multifunction switch electrical connectors to the bulkhead connector (1).
- Install the wire harness assembly (1) to the wire harness strap (2).
- Attach new wire harness straps (3) to the wire harness assembly (4).
- Connect the steering column electrical connectors to the vehicle.
- Install the trim covers to the column. Refer to STEERING COLUMN TRIM COVERS REPLACEMENT .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in Air Bag Restraint Systems.
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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.