Conditions for Running

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Conditions for Running
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Passive Test

  • The Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) is between 158-230°F (70-110°C).
  • The Intake Air Temperature (IAT) is between 36-212°F (2-100°C).
  • The battery voltage is more than 11.7 volts.
  • The Active Test, if required, begins after the engine goes into Closed Loop fuel control.

Active Test

  • The Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) is 158-230°F (70-110°C).
  • The Intake Air Temperature (IAT) is more than 36°F (2°C).
  • The engine is operating in Closed Loop fuel control.
  • The battery voltage is more than 11.7 volts.
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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.