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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2007WAVE LT, 4D HATCHBACK, STANDARD, Y4M/MLMREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 16 (CELLULAR SYSTEM, ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESRADIO POOR RECEPTION (FIXED GLASS ANTENNA)
2007 Pontiac Wave LT, 4D Hatchback, Standard, Y4M/MLM
Radio Poor Reception (Fixed Glass Antenna)
2007 Pontiac Wave LT, 4D Hatchback, Standard, Y4M/MLMSECTION Radio Poor Reception (Fixed Glass Antenna)
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| Step | Action | Values | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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- | Go to Step 2Β | Go to Step 3Β |
| 2 | Repair the glass antenna. Is the repair complete? |
- | System OK | - |
| 3 | Inspect the defog grid line connectors terminal. Is the problem found? |
- | Go to Step 4Β | Go to Step 5Β |
| 4 | Repair the defog grid line connector terminals as needed. Is the repair complete? | - | System OK | - |
| 5 |
|
11-14V | Go to Step 6Β | Go to Step 7Β |
| 6 | Inspect the antenna cable connectors at the audio and the glass antenna module side. Is the problem found? |
- | Go to Step 8Β | Go to Step 9Β |
| 7 | Repair the open power supply circuit for the glass antenna module. Is the repair complete? |
- | System OK | - |
| 8 | Repair the antenna cable connectors as needed. Is the repair complete? |
- | System OK | - |
| 9 | Replace the glass antenna module. Refer to Radio Antenna Module Replacement (Notchback)Β or Radio Antenna Module Replacement (Hatchback)Β . Is the repair complete? |
- | System OK | - |
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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.