Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2008 Pontiac Wave (CANADA) L4-1.6LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Vehicle Access Component Views (Hatchback)
Vehicle Access Component Views (Hatchback)
Door Components
1 - Window Motor - Rear (Left Side Shown, Right Side Similar)
2 - Window Switch - Rear (Left Side Shown, Right Side Similar)
3 - Connector C371
4 - Outside Rearview Mirror Connector
5 - Outside Rearview Mirror Switch
6 - Speaker - (Left Front Shown, Right Similar)
7 - Door Latch - Front (Left Side Shown, Right Side Similar)
8 - Door Latch - Rear (Left Side Shown, Right Side Similar)
9 - Window Switch - Front (Left Side Shown, Right Side Similar)
10 - Outside Rearview Mirror Motor (Left Side Shown, Right Side Similar)
11 - Window Motor Front (Left Side Shown, Right Side Similar)
12 - Door Jamb Switch (Left Rear Shown, Others Similar)
Remote Control Door Lock Receiver (RCDLR)
1 - Remote Control Door Lock Receiver (RCDLR)
Factory Service Tools
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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.