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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD
Strut Assembly Replacement: Removal
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Scribe the strut to the knuckle. Refer to STRUT AND KNUCKLE SCRIBING in FRONT SUSPENSION .
- Remove the strut mount to body nut in the trunk area. Remove the strut bolts from inside the fender well. Remove the strut knuckle bolts and nuts from the strut. Remove the strut 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.