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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2007WAVE LT, 4D HATCHBACK, STANDARD, Y4M/MLMREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 10 (SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINFLATABLE RESTRAINT STEERING WHEEL MODULE COIL REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2007 Pontiac Wave LT, 4D Hatchback, Standard, Y4M/MLM

Installation Procedure

2007 Pontiac Wave LT, 4D Hatchback, Standard, Y4M/MLMSECTION Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Steering Wheel Module Coil

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Install the clock spring (2) to the steering shaft.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the new screws (1).
Tighten: Tighten the clock spring screws to 1.25 N.m (11 lb in).
Ensure the clock spring (2) is centered. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Centering .
Connect the driver air bag and horn connectors at the lower steering column.
Install the driver side knee bolster or instrument panel lower cover.
Install the upper and lower steering column covers, and install the screws.
Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement (Hatchback) or Steering Wheel Replacement (Notchback) .
Connect the negative battery cable.

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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.