Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Tools Required
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
J 42385-2000 Thread Insert Kit
The cylinder head bolt hole thread repair kit J 42385-2000 components consist of the following:
- Drill (1) J 42385-2006
- Tap (2) J 42385-2007
- Installation driver (3) J 42385-2008
- Stop collar (4) for inboard holes J 42385-2017
- Alignment pin (5) J 42385-303
- Bushing (6) J 42385-302
- Bolts (7) J 42385-503 & 604
- Fixture plate (8) J 42385-301
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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.