Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the IP lower insulator panel - RH. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.

    Caution: Unplug the blower motor before removal. Blower motor case contact with any ground may start the fan and cause personal Injury.

  2. Disconnect the blower motor control module electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Blower Motor Control Module Electrical Connector
    G01418961Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the blower motor control module electrical connector from the blower motor.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Blower Motor Control Module Electrical Connector From Blower Motor
    G01418962Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Loosen the blower motor control module forward two retaining screws (nearest the dash mat) approximately 5 mm (0.197 in).

    The control module is slotted at the forward retaining locations.

  5. Remove the rear blower motor control module retaining screw.
  6. Tilt down the rear of the blower motor control module.
  7. Remove the blower motor control module from the HVAC module.
    Fig 3: Removing Blower Motor Control Module
    G01418963Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.