Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Loosen the fuel fill cap to relieve the fuel system pressure.
  2. Disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector (1).
  3. Fig 1: Sending Unit Electrical Connector & Fuel Pump Electrical Connector
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  4. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  5. Clean the fuel pipe connections and surrounding areas at the pump before disconnecting to avoid possible fuel system contamination.
  6. Disconnect the fuel pipes from the pump.
  7. Fig 2: Fuel Pipes At Pump
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  8. Slide the pump out of the bracket.
  9. Fig 3: View Of Fuel Pump And Bracket
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  10. Cap the fuel pipes.
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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.