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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Model Identification

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Model Identification
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To identify the proper procedures for the vehicle, identify the vehicle body. See BODY IDENTIFICATION  table.

BODY IDENTIFICATION

Style Model
Pickup Sierra & Silverado, 3500 HAD
Utility Avalanche, Escalade, Escalade ASV, Escalade EX, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, & Yukon XL

Vehicle drivetrain can be identified by 5th character of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), stamped on metal pad on top of left end of instrument panel, near windshield. See DRIVETRAIN IDENTIFICATION  table.

DRIVETRAIN IDENTIFICATION

Series (1) Model
"C" Avalanche, Escalade, Sierra, Silverado, 3500 HAD, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, & Yukon XL
"K" Avalanche, Escalade, Escalade ASV, Escalade EX, Sierra, Silverado, 3500 HAD, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, & Yukon XL
(1) "C" series trucks are rear wheel drive. "K" series trucks are All Wheel Drive (AWD) or Four Wheel Drive RWD.

Some procedures vary, depending on Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and options. For GVWR identification, check driver door jamb sticker. For Regular Production Option (RPO) Code identification, see RPO CODE IDENTIFICATION  table. The RPO codes are on a label, normally located in glove box.

RPO CODE IDENTIFICATION

RPO Code Option
JC3 Vacuum Boost 6400 GVWR
JC4 Vacuum Boost 7200 GVWR
JH1 Hydraulic Boost 6400 GVWR
JH2 Hydraulic Boost 7200 GVWR
JH6 Hydraulic Boost 9900 GVWR
JH7 Hydraulic Boost 12,300 GVWR
JL4 Active Brakes
NYS 4-Wheel Steering
RENDER: 1.0x

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