Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the sliding side door lower trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Sliding Door Lower .
  2. Remove the lock rods from the sliding side door control assembly.
    Fig 1: Removing Lock Rods From Sliding Side Door Control Assembly
    G01737056Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the bolts (4) that retain the sliding side door control assembly to the sliding side door.
  4. Remove the sliding side door control assembly (3) from the sliding side door.
  5. Remove the sliding side door control assembly (3) from the vehicle.
Fig 2: Removing Sliding Side Door Control Assembly
G01737057Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.