Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the recirculation actuator.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the recirculation actuator screws.
  3. Tighten 
  4. Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
  5. Install the air inlet assembly.
  6. Install the screws to the HVAC module assembly.
  7. Tighten 
  8. Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
  9. Install the HVAC module assembly. Refer to HVAC MODULE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT  in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
  10. Fig 1: View Of Recirculation Actuator
    G01596995Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Recalibrate the recirculation actuator on vehicles equipped with automatic climate control (C68). Refer to Re-Calibrating Actuators (Primary)   or RE-CALIBRATING ACTUATORS (AUXILIARY HVAC)   . 
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