Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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CAUTION: To help avoid personal injury, be careful when working in the vicinity of the generator battery disconnect control module. Internal components will still be live, 36V potential, even when the cover has been opened or removed.
    Fig 1: Locating Generator Battery Components
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  1. Disconnect the hybrid battery. Refer to Hybrid Battery Service Disconnect/Connect .
  2. Remove the 2 generator battery fan bolts (2).
  3. Remove the 12 generator battery cover bolts (1).
  4. Remove the generator battery wiring harness from the clip (3) on the generator battery cover.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Generator Battery Cover
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  6. Remove the generator battery cover.
  7. Fig 3: Battery Temperature Sensors
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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.