Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the rear door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement-Rear Door Window Belt Outer .
  2. Pull back enough of the window run channel from the forward edge of the rear door to access the rear door frame applique screws.
  3. Remove the rear door frame applique screws (2) from the rear door frame applique.
  4. Rotate the rear door frame applique (1) forward.
  5. Remove the rear door frame applique from the rear door.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Door Frame Applique
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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.