Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the fuel cooler support bracket (3), and bolts (2, 5) to the fuel cooler (1), if necessary.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

  2. Install the fuel cooler (1) to the chassis and crossover.
  3. Install the fuel cooler bolts (4, 6).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

  4. Connect the fuel pipes to the fuel cooler (1). Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Metal Collar) .
  5. Fig 1: Fuel System Cooler (Pickup)
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  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Purge the air from the fuel system.
  8. Start the engine and inspect for fuel leaks.
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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.