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Removal (2.2L)
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Removal (2.2L)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am and 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Powertrain Control Module (PCM) is located behind left front kick panel. See Fig 1 . Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Disconnect negative battery cable.
- Remove the left closeout/insulator (kick) panel.
- Push down on the locking tab, and pull up on the release lever to disconnect PCM harness connectors.
- Depress the PCM locking tab. See Fig 2 .
- Slide the PCM up and out from the PCM bracket.
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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.