Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Position the battery tray to the battery support.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the bolts attaching the tray.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the battery tray bolts to 31 N.m (23 lb ft).

  3. Fig 1: Installing Battery Tray
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  4. Install the battery. Refer to BATTERY REPLACEMENT .
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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.