The service and repair manual for the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada — the 4.2L I6 engine, 1 trim. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Oldsmobile published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 4.2L I6 — DOHC |
| Trims | Base Sport Utility 4-Door |
| Federal record | 7 recalls · 337 complaints · 412 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Bravada manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 515
- Engine Performance 2,762
- Accessories & Equipment 3,520
- General Information 1,943
- Body & Frame 1,867
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 723
- Brakes 511
- Restraints 623
- Drivelines & Axles 453
- Steering 194
- Electrical 1,892
- Suspension 234
- Engine Mechanical 526
- Transmission 527
- Axle Nut/Hub Nut 103
- Radiator Cap Pressure 15
- Minimum 12
- Pa) at 1,200
- Torque First Pass 18
- Final Pass 50
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Bravada
- Seat Belts · 04V201000If this were to occur, the safety belt may not restrain the occupant as intended during a crash, and.
- Engine And Engine Cooling · 04V289000If the spike damages the pcm, the vehicle may not restart. if this happens while the vehicle is mov.
- Electrical System — wiring › interior/under dash · 03V096000These vehicles do not comply with the standard.
- Equipment — other › owners/service/other manual · 03V250000This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
- Power Train — automatic transmission · 03V075000These overrides are not permitted unless the vehicle has a locking steering column.
- Visibility — windshield wiper/washer · 04V046000Depending on the occurrence and weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, which could r.
- Exterior Lighting — brake lights · 04V527000An inoperative brake lamp will not convey the driver's intention of stopping to drivers in following.
Owners have filed 337 complaints and Oldsmobile has issued 412 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Bravada. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Bravada manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Bravada?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 4.2L I6 across the Base Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Oldsmobile published for this year.
What 2002 Bravada problems does it help with?
7 recalls are on federal record for the 2002 Bravada, covering seat belts, engine and engine cooling, electrical system. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Oldsmobile dealers.
Does it include 2002 Bravada wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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