Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the transfer case shield to the cross member.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the transfer case shield mounting bolts from the transfer case shield.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the mounting bolts to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).

  3. Lower the vehicle. Refer to JACKING AND LIFTING in General Information.
    Fig 1: Installing Transfer Case Shield
    G01468390Courtesy 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.