Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Radiator Seals
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  1. Install the radiator seals.
  2. Fig 2: Condenser & Radiator
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  3. Install the radiator.
  4. Fig 3: View Of Transmission Cooler Liners To Vehicle
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  5. Clip the transaxle oil cooler, if equipped, and condenser to the radiator.
  6. Install the engine cooling fan assembly. Refer to Engine Cooling Fan installation procedure in this section.
  7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Coolant replacement procedure in this section.
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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.