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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1732 (INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEM DISPLAYS, GAUGES AND CONSOLE)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCONSOLE REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving.
  2. Remove the rubber ash tray inserts and rubber mat from the console.
  3. Remove the floor shift control knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement .
  4. Remove the center console shift lever bezel, Buick only. Refer to Console Shift Lever Bezel Replacement (Buick) .
  5. Remove the console storage compartment. Refer to Console Storage Bin Replacement .
    6. Fig 1: Identifying Console Assembly
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  6. Remove the center console retaining screws.
  7. Adjust the parking brake to the full-up, or fully engaged position.
  8. Release the 2 forward trim extensions ears attached to the lower instrument panel (I/P), Buick only.
  9. Slide the console rearward and raise the rear of the console in order to expose the electrical connectors.
  10. Disconnect the electrical connectors, as necessary.
  11. Adjust the parking brake to approximately the halfway position.
  12. Remove the center console from the vehicle.
  13. If replacing the floor console base, remove the following and retain for transfer:
    1. Remove the HVAC control module (if equipped).
    2. Remove the armrest.
    3. Remove the HVAC module and duct assembly.
    4. Remove the cupholder.
    5. Remove the HVAC upper duct.
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