Installation Procedure

2007 Pontiac Wave LT, 4D Hatchback, Standard, Y4M/MLMSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Side Impact Sensor
    GM1724876Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the side air bag sensor (1).
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the side air bag sensor mounting bolt.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the side air bag sensor mounting bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Connect the side air bag sensor connector (2).
  5. Install the lower trim to the center pillar.
  6. 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.