Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: View Of Liftgate Outside Handle
GM1716292Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure: 
Remove the liftgate interior trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement .
1 Liftgate Handle Nut (Qty: 2)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  4 N.m (35 lb in)

2 Liftgate Handle Assembly
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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