Reinitialization Procedures

2007 Pontiac Wave LT, 4D Hatchback, Standard, Y4M/MLMSECTION Reinitialization Procedures
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.
  1. Press the driver side window switch until the window is under 100 mm (4.0 in) from the top of the window frame.
  2. Pull the driver side window switch to the first step of the UP position and hold until the window is fully UP.
    IMPORTANT: Do not put the window switch to the second step of the UP position.
  3. Continue holding the window switch for approximately 3 seconds after the window motor stall. The driver side window motor assembly is now programmed for the safety function.
  4. Confirm the reprogramming procedure by performing the auto-up operation.
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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.