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 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Carefully clean the throttle body mounting surfaces of any gasket and/or seal material.
- Install the throttle body and NEW gasket.
- Install the throttle body bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the throttle body bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the throttle body electrical connector.
- Install the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Intake Duct Replacement .
- Perform the idle learn procedure. Refer to Idle Learn Procedure .
- Use the scan tool to clear all DTCs.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.
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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.