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Why is my Oldsmobile Bravada AWD not working?

Why is my Oldsmobile Bravada AWD not working?

A family member owns a 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD with the L-6 engine. The extended warranty has just expired and the AWD appears to have stopped functioning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who said there is nothing wrong with the AWD, but the tires should be replaced.

How does the service AWD light work on an Oldsmobile?

With all four wheels off the ground, the “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-30 mph. The front wheels turn, but can be held from turning by hand. 3.

How does service AWD work on a Bravada?

1. In deep snow the front wheels do not turn. The “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-25 mph. 2. With all four wheels off the ground, the “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-30 mph. The front wheels turn, but can be held from turning by hand.

Why is my service AWD light not working?

The transfer case is a New Process Gear 126 model and has symptoms as follows: 1. In deep snow the front wheels do not turn. The “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-25 mph. 2. With all four wheels off the ground, the “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-30 mph.

How does the AWD work on an Oldsmobile?

A scanner does not detect any error codes, even when the warning light is on. It’s my understanding that the AWD system operates using sensors on the rear output shaft and front output shaft of the transfer case. A control module operates an actuator that engages a clutch in the transfer case.

A family member owns a 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD with the L-6 engine. The extended warranty has just expired and the AWD appears to have stopped functioning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who said there is nothing wrong with the AWD, but the tires should be replaced.

1. In deep snow the front wheels do not turn. The “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-25 mph. 2. With all four wheels off the ground, the “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-30 mph. The front wheels turn, but can be held from turning by hand.

A scanner does not detect any error codes, even when the warning light is on. It’s my understanding that the AWD system operates using sensors on the rear output shaft and front output shaft of the transfer case. A control module operates an actuator that engages a clutch in the transfer case.

The transfer case is a New Process Gear 126 model and has symptoms as follows: 1. In deep snow the front wheels do not turn. The “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-25 mph. 2. With all four wheels off the ground, the “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-30 mph.

Is the Oldsmobile Bravada part number s2238?

2002 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner’s Manual Litho in U.S.A. Part Number S2238 A First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 2000 All Rights Reserved i Table of Contents

With all four wheels off the ground, the “service AWD” light can be triggered by spinning the rear wheels at 15-30 mph. The front wheels turn, but can be held from turning by hand. 3.

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