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.
Installation Procedure
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the SGCM coolant pump inlet hose (4) to the vehicle.
- Install the SGCM coolant pump inlet hose (4) to the SGCM coolant pump (2).
- Position the SGCM coolant pump inlet hose clamp (1) to the SGCM coolant pump (2).
- Close the coolant pump inlet hose clip (3) located on the frame rail.
- Position the SGCM coolant pump (1) to the radiator core support (3).
- Install the bolts (2) to the SGCM coolant pump (1).
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the SGCM coolant pump inlet hose (3) to the SGCM coolant tank (2).
- Position the SGCM coolant pump inlet hose clamp (1) to the SGCM coolant tank (2).
- Install the surge tank. Refer to Surge Tank Replacement .
- Fill the SGCM cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System - Starter/Generator Control Module .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.
NOTE:
The procedure below must be followed. Improper coolant level could result in a low or high coolant level condition, causing starter/generator control module damage.
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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.