Installation Procedure

2009 Pontiac Vibe Base, 2.4 0, FWD, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Installing Transmitter Battery
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  1. Install a battery (lithium battery: CR2025) with the positive (+) side facing upward.
  2. Fig 2: Installing Cover
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  3. Install the cover.
  4. Fig 3: Installing Door Control Transmitter Module
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  5. Install the door control transmitter module into the transmitter housing case.
  6. Fig 4: Installing Transmitter Housing Cover
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  7. Install the transmitter housing cover to the transmitter housing case.
  8. Check that the transmitter LED illuminates when the switch is pressed.
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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.