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 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the cable housing to the temperature door shaft and press to engage.
- Install the temperature cable screw to the HVAC module.
Tighten: Tighten the screw to 1 N.m (9 lb in).
- Center the HVAC module temperature door by aligning the cable lug of the temperature control cable with the center point of the detent spring. Detent spring force should hold the temperature door in the desired position.
- Install the center trim bezel. Refer to Trim Bezel Replacement - Center in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Center the temperature cable knob by inserting the assembly alignment tab into the centering slot of the temperature knob shaft.
- Install the temperature cable to the HVAC control module by aligning the retention tabs and the temperature knob shaft and snapping into place.
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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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.