New Product Information for Oldsmobile Bravada 2003
The purpose of New Product Information is to highlight or indicate
important new features for the service community.
Changes may include one or more of the following items:
| • | Torque values and/or fastener tightening strategies |
| • | New sealants and/or adhesives |
| • | Disassembly and assembly procedure revisions |
| • | Engine mechanical diagnostic procedure revisions |
New Sealants and/or Adhesives
| • | U.S. and Canadian SPO part numbers |
| • | 3-Bond sealant P/N 12378521 |
New Features on the LL8 Engine
| • | Pan-axle design oil pan |
| • | Exhaust camshaft position actuator |
| • | Exhaust camshaft position actuator valve |
| • | Jack bolts on the front cover, rear cover, and oil pan |
Engine Features
| • | Powder metal connecting rods |
| • | Full floating piston pins |
| • | Lost foam casted aluminum block and head |
| • | Composite plastic camshaft cover |
| • | Electronic Throttle Control - ETC |
| • | Composite intake manifold |
| • | Bridge/bearing beam - stiffener ladder |
| • | Stainless steel fuel rail |
| • | Coil-on-plug ignition system |
New Special Tools Required
No change from previous year.
