Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View of Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate
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  1. Remove the instrument panel accessory trim plate. Refer to BEZEL REPLACEMENT - IP CLUSTER .
  2. Remove the accessory switch from the instrument panel. Refer to ACCESSORY SWITCH REPLACEMENT .
  3. Remove the screws from the HVAC control module.
  4. Depress the control assembly retaining tabs and remove the HVAC control module from the instrument panel.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the HVAC control module.
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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.
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