Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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CAUTION: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
  1. Install the new tube adapter (1).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the tube adapter to 31 N.m (23 lb ft).

  2. Install the brake line.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the brake line to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing New Tube Adapter
    G01688371Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the three EHCU shield bolts and shield.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the EHCU shield bolts to 12 N.m (8 lb ft).

  4. Bleed the system. Refer to ABS Automated Bleed Procedure .
    Fig 2: Installing EHCU Shield Bolts & Shield
    G01688372Courtesy 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.