Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Pontiac Aztek Base, FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Electrical Component Locator: Miscellaneous
MISCELLANEOUS LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| Audio Amplifier | Under dash, between park brake lever & steering column. |
| Blower Motor Resistor Assembly | On HVAC assembly, in front of blower motor. |
| Data Link Connector | Below steering column. See Figure. |
| Digital Radio Receiver | Behind dash. |
| Generator | Right side of engine. See Figure. |
| Horn-Right | At right front of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Ignition Coils | Right side of dash. See Figure. |
| I/P Air Bag | Top right side of dash. See Figure. |
| Left Front Side Impact Air Bag | Back of driver's seat. See Figure. |
| Remote Control Door Lock Receiver | Under dash trim panel. See Figure. |
| Right Front Side Impact Air Bag | On seat back of passenger's seat. See Figure. |
| Steering Wheel Air Bag | In steering wheel. See Figure. |
| Vehicle Battery | Right side of engine compartment. See Figure. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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