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Fuel Injection Control Module: Removal
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fuel Injection Control Module (FICM) is located left of the radiator support behind fascia.
- Disconnect negative battery cable.
- Remove the Front Bumper Fascia.
- Disconnect the FICM harness connector. See Fig 1.
- Remove the 4 FICM mounting bolts.
- Remove the FICM from the vehicle. Perform the following steps only if removal of the FICM Mounting Bracket is desired.
- Remove the hood close-out filler panel (1) push-pin retainers (2). See Fig 2.
- Disable the SIR system. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS.
- Disconnect the SIR forward discriminating sensor connector.
- Remove the upper hood latch support bolts and upper radiator mounting bolts and brackets. See Fig 3.
- Angle the radiator assembly towards the front of the vehicle to allow for FICM bracket bolt removal.
- Remove the FICM mounting bracket bolts and the support plate while holding the radiator in a forward position. See Fig 4.
- Remove the FICM mounting bracket from the vehicle.
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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.