Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Align the roof rail assist handle (2) with the backing plate.
  2. Install the roof rail assist handle (2) to the headliner (1).
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Install the roof rail assist handle screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 1 N.m (9 lb in).

  4. Install the escutcheon covers (3) to the roof rail assist handle (2).
    Fig 1: Installing Assist Handle
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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.