Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Replacement (LZ4) or Starter Replacement (LE5/LAT) or Starter Replacement (LY7) .
  2. Fig 1: View Of Starter And Engine Electrical Connectors
    GM1809558Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) from the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying CKP Sensor
    GM1578475Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the CKP sensor bolt.
  6. Remove the CKP sensor.
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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.