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 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Push the theft deterrent module (2), onto the lock cylinder housing (1).
- Install the theft deterrent wiring harness to the steering column harness.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Replace the steering column trim covers. Refer to STEERING COLUMN TRIM COVERS REPLACEMENT - ON VEHICLE .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to ACTIVATING SYSTEM .
- Program the new theft control module. Refer to Programming Theft Deterrent System Components .
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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.