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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2007WAVE LT, 4D HATCHBACK, STANDARD, Y4M/MLMREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 64 (WIRING SYSTEMS AND POWER MANAGEMENT - INTRODUCTION)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSIGNITION LOCK CYLINDER 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.
- Complete the following steps in order to install the key hole illumination (1):
- Install the key hole illumination.
- Install the key hole illumination screw (2).
- Connect the key hole illumination connector.
- Complete the following steps in order to install the ignition switch (2):
- Install the ignition switch.
- Install the ignition switch screw (1).
- Connect the ignition switch connector.
- Install the ignition lock cylinder (2).
- Remove the key.
- Complete the following steps in order to install the key reminder switch (3):
- Install the key reminder switch.
- Install the screws (1,2).
- Connect the key reminder switch connector.
- Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement (Hatchback) or Steering Wheel Replacement (Notchback) .
- Install the lower steering column cover panel (5) and the screws (6, 7, 8).
- 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:
- 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.