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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA RWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1136 (STATIONARY WINDOW SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWINDSHIELD REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWD

Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    IMPORTANT: Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the windshield wiper arms. Refer to Wiper Arm Replacement in Wipers/Washer Systems.
  3. Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
  4. Remove the door auxiliary weatherstrip from the upper pinchweld flange. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Auxiliary .
  5. Remove the rearview mirror. Refer to Rearview Mirror Replacement .
  6. Remove the antenna connector. Refer to Antenna Cable Replacement in Entertainment.
  7. Remove the windshield garnish moldings. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar in Interior Trim.
  8. Remove the instrument panel upper trim panel. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper (Aztek) or Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper (Rendezvous) in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
    9. CAUTION: If broken glass falls into the defroster outlets, it can be blown into the passenger compartment and cause personal injury.
  9. Cover to protect the following parts from broken glass:
    1. Upper dash pad.
    2. Defroster outlets and A/C outlets.
    3. Seats and carpeting.
    10. Fig 1: View Of Windshield Reveal Molding
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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