Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  2. Unsnap the jounce bumper from the mounting cup (4WD 15 Series).
    Fig 1: Unsnapping Jounce Bumper From Mounting Cup
    G01455461Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the nut from the jounce bumper stud (All 25/35 Series and RWD 15 Series with coil spring).
  4. Remove the jounce bumper.
    Fig 2: Removing Nut From Jounce Bumper Stud
    G01455462Courtesy 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.