Owner's Manual
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... Saturn VUE Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-12 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-58 Restraint System Check ...1-74 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-15 Mirrors ...2-29 OnStar® System ...2-32 Storage Areas ...2-34 Sunroof ...2-38 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-24 Audio System(s) ...3-44 M Driving...
... Saturn VUE Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-12 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-58 Restraint System Check ...1-74 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-15 Mirrors ...2-29 OnStar® System ...2-32 Storage Areas ...2-34 Sunroof ...2-38 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-24 Audio System(s) ...3-44 M Driving...
Owner's Manual
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...Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-4 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Door Locks ...2-8 Power Door Locks ...2-8 Delayed Locking ...2-9 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-9 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Lockout Protection ...2-11 Liftgate ...2-11 Windows ...2-12 Power Windows ...2-13 Sun Visors ...2-13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Passlock® ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-15 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-15 Ignition Positions ...2-15 Starting the Engine ...2-16 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-18 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-19 Manual Transaxle Operation ...2-22 Parking Brake...
...Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-4 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Door Locks ...2-8 Power Door Locks ...2-8 Delayed Locking ...2-9 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-9 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Lockout Protection ...2-11 Liftgate ...2-11 Windows ...2-12 Power Windows ...2-13 Sun Visors ...2-13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Passlock® ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-15 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-15 Ignition Positions ...2-15 Starting the Engine ...2-16 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-18 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-19 Manual Transaxle Operation ...2-22 Parking Brake...
Owner's Manual
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... on the remote keyless entry transmitter or the power door lock switch a second time. Programmable Automatic Unlocking If your vehicle has a manual transaxle, all the doors and liftgate will automatically unlock when the shift lever is moved into PARK (P). Programmable Automatic Door Locks Automatic Locking If your vehicle has a manual transaxle, all of the doors will lock. In the following situations, all the doors and liftgate will automatically lock when the ignition is in RUN and the shift lever is...
... on the remote keyless entry transmitter or the power door lock switch a second time. Programmable Automatic Unlocking If your vehicle has a manual transaxle, all the doors and liftgate will automatically unlock when the shift lever is moved into PARK (P). Programmable Automatic Door Locks Automatic Locking If your vehicle has a manual transaxle, all of the doors will lock. In the following situations, all the doors and liftgate will automatically lock when the ignition is in RUN and the shift lever is...
Owner's Manual
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... NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your transaxle, see If Your Vehicle is in RUN. Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. You have to get out of Park (P) on page 4-42. To rock your vehicle back and forth to fully apply your warranty. The repairs would not be covered by your regular brakes before shifting from PARK (P) when the ignition key is...
... NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your transaxle, see If Your Vehicle is in RUN. Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. You have to get out of Park (P) on page 4-42. To rock your vehicle back and forth to fully apply your warranty. The repairs would not be covered by your regular brakes before shifting from PARK (P) when the ignition key is...
Owner's Manual
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If repetitive shifts occur between third and fourth gears on a hill, use it offers braking from the engine for passing, and you even more power but lower fuel economy than INTERMEDIATE (I ): This position is also used to hold the vehicle in one place on hilly, winding roads. • When towing a trailer, so there is less shifting between gears. 2-21 If you are some times you...
If repetitive shifts occur between third and fourth gears on a hill, use it offers braking from the engine for passing, and you even more power but lower fuel economy than INTERMEDIATE (I ): This position is also used to hold the vehicle in one place on hilly, winding roads. • When towing a trailer, so there is less shifting between gears. 2-21 If you are some times you...
Owner's Manual
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... press the brake pedal. Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to NEUTRAL. If you are going less than 20 mph (32 km/h). To stop and it is your vehicle. 2-22 Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your warranty. The repairs would not be covered by your vehicle is stopped. Then shift into FIRST (1). Manual Transaxle Operation...
... press the brake pedal. Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to NEUTRAL. If you are going less than 20 mph (32 km/h). To stop and it is your vehicle. 2-22 Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your warranty. The repairs would not be covered by your vehicle is stopped. Then shift into FIRST (1). Manual Transaxle Operation...
Owner's Manual
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... shift lever into NEUTRAL (N). Shifting Out of the pressure from PARK (P) when the ignition is not released when you apply the brake, or if service or towing requires the car to LOCK, remove the key and release the clutch. See Automatic Transaxle Operation on page 2-25. Torque Lock If you are ready to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). Turn the ignition to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P) without running the engine...
... shift lever into NEUTRAL (N). Shifting Out of the pressure from PARK (P) when the ignition is not released when you apply the brake, or if service or towing requires the car to LOCK, remove the key and release the clutch. See Automatic Transaxle Operation on page 2-25. Torque Lock If you are ready to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). Turn the ignition to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P) without running the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...3-8 Flash-to-Pass ...3-8 Windshield Wipers ...3-8 Windshield Washer ...3-9 Rear Window Wiper/Washer ...3-10 Cruise Control ...3-10 Headlamps ...3-13 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...3-14 Automatic Headlamp System ...3-15 Fog Lamps ...3-15 Interior Lamps ...3-16 Instrument Panel Brightness ...3-16 Dome Lamp ...3-16 Entry Lighting ...3-16 Map Lamps ...3-17 Footwell Lamps ...3-17 Battery Run-Down Protection ...3-17 Accessory Power...
... Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...3-8 Flash-to-Pass ...3-8 Windshield Wipers ...3-8 Windshield Washer ...3-9 Rear Window Wiper/Washer ...3-10 Cruise Control ...3-10 Headlamps ...3-13 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...3-14 Automatic Headlamp System ...3-15 Fog Lamps ...3-15 Interior Lamps ...3-16 Instrument Panel Brightness ...3-16 Dome Lamp ...3-16 Entry Lighting ...3-16 Map Lamps ...3-17 Footwell Lamps ...3-17 Battery Run-Down Protection ...3-17 Accessory Power...
Owner's Manual
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... the light works properly when it is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light will also come on briefly, as a check, when you start your vehicle. Driving with the brake system warning light on to do the following: 1. See Towing Your Vehicle on page 5-38 for service. If the light is in the instrument panel cluster, to...
... the light works properly when it is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light will also come on briefly, as a check, when you start your vehicle. Driving with the brake system warning light on to do the following: 1. See Towing Your Vehicle on page 5-38 for service. If the light is in the instrument panel cluster, to...
Owner's Manual
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... the remote control first, to listen to fast reverse the DVD or CD, five times the normal speed. If an error message appears on page 3-52 for more information. If the system is playing the copyright information or the previews. 3-72 A single press turns the radio off, a quick double press turns off the entire radio and rear seat entertainment...
... the remote control first, to listen to fast reverse the DVD or CD, five times the normal speed. If an error message appears on page 3-52 for more information. If the system is playing the copyright information or the previews. 3-72 A single press turns the radio off, a quick double press turns off the entire radio and rear seat entertainment...
Owner's Manual
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... help you understand how your vehicle handles and what you learn more about driving in different conditions, this : everyone in various weather conditions. 4-2 To help make trips safer and avoid the possibility of safety belts. Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle Whenever we drive, we drive. Driver behavior, the driving environment, and the vehicle's design all affect how well a vehicle performs. But statistics show that the...
... help you understand how your vehicle handles and what you learn more about driving in different conditions, this : everyone in various weather conditions. 4-2 To help make trips safer and avoid the possibility of safety belts. Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle Whenever we drive, we drive. Driver behavior, the driving environment, and the vehicle's design all affect how well a vehicle performs. But statistics show that the...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle's performance. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System If your vehicle has all-wheel drive (AWD), the AWD system operates automatically without any time by the driver. During heavy AWD applications, the engine torque may be reduced to stop your vehicle. The traction control system warning light will be displayed on , you are driving, the power steering assist system will continue to operate until there is located on the instrument panel above the audio system...
... your vehicle's performance. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System If your vehicle has all-wheel drive (AWD), the AWD system operates automatically without any time by the driver. During heavy AWD applications, the engine torque may be reduced to stop your vehicle. The traction control system warning light will be displayed on , you are driving, the power steering assist system will continue to operate until there is located on the instrument panel above the audio system...
Owner's Manual
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... (I) or as the engine, transmission, rear axle, wheel assemblies and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Many of these are many different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having to do , here are some important points: • There are forced to work harder against the drag of your vehicle wear in handling, acceleration, braking, durability and fuel economy. The engine is driven. Make...
... (I) or as the engine, transmission, rear axle, wheel assemblies and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Many of these are many different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having to do , here are some important points: • There are forced to work harder against the drag of your vehicle wear in handling, acceleration, braking, durability and fuel economy. The engine is driven. Make...
Owner's Manual
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... Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...5-30 Engine Overheating ...5-30 Cooling System ...5-32 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-37 Brakes ...5-38 Battery ...5-41 Jump Starting ...5-42 All-Wheel Drive ...5-47 Headlamp Aiming ...5-48 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Halogen Bulbs ...5-48 Headlamps ...5-49 Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps ...5-51 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...5-52 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-53 Replacement Bulbs ...5-54 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-55 Service ...5-3 Accessories and Modifications ...5-3 California Proposition 65 Warning...
... Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...5-30 Engine Overheating ...5-30 Cooling System ...5-32 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-37 Brakes ...5-38 Battery ...5-41 Jump Starting ...5-42 All-Wheel Drive ...5-47 Headlamp Aiming ...5-48 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Halogen Bulbs ...5-48 Headlamps ...5-49 Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps ...5-51 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...5-52 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-53 Replacement Bulbs ...5-54 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-55 Service ...5-3 Accessories and Modifications ...5-3 California Proposition 65 Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... range and speed rating of the wheel in the tire size means a passenger vehicle tire engineered to 279. Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure: The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of optional accessories are, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. The letter R means radial ply construction; The load index represents the load carry capacity a tire is certified to its width. 5-59 and...
... range and speed rating of the wheel in the tire size means a passenger vehicle tire engineered to 279. Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure: The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of optional accessories are, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. The letter R means radial ply construction; The load index represents the load carry capacity a tire is certified to its width. 5-59 and...
Owner's Manual
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... Control Module, Front Wipers, Windows, Sunroof Body Control Module Sensing and Diagnostic Module Radio, Power Mirror, Premium Radio Amplifier Turn Lamps HVAC Control Head Hazard Lamps Heated Seats Radio, Data Link Connector 5-95 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Fuses CRUISE EPS IGN 1 Usage Cruise Control Switch, Brake Switch Electronic Power Steering Instrument Cluster, Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Solenoid, Traction Switch, Fog Lamp Switch Door Locks, Power Mirror, LOCK/MIRROR PowerControl Entry BCM BCM (IGN 1) AIR BAG The instrument panel fuse block is located on the passenger...
... Control Module, Front Wipers, Windows, Sunroof Body Control Module Sensing and Diagnostic Module Radio, Power Mirror, Premium Radio Amplifier Turn Lamps HVAC Control Head Hazard Lamps Heated Seats Radio, Data Link Connector 5-95 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Fuses CRUISE EPS IGN 1 Usage Cruise Control Switch, Brake Switch Electronic Power Steering Instrument Cluster, Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Solenoid, Traction Switch, Fog Lamp Switch Door Locks, Power Mirror, LOCK/MIRROR PowerControl Entry BCM BCM (IGN 1) AIR BAG The instrument panel fuse block is located on the passenger...
Owner's Manual
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... Battery Fuses IGN IGN/INJ (L4), ECM/ CAM (V6) INJECTORS (3.5L V6 (L66)) Ignition switch Usage REAR DEFOG Rear Defogger COOL HI (L4)/ COOL 1 (V6) FOG LP LH HDLP RR WIPER ABS PWR WDW CIGAR/AUX2 HVAC BLOWER RH HDLP FRT WIPER ETC SUNROOF BRAKE Cooling Fans High (L4)/ Cooling Fan 1 (V6) Fog Lamps Left Headlamp Rear Wiper Anti-lock Brake System Module Power Window Relay and Sunroof Cigarette Lighter HVAC Blower Motor Right Headlamp Front Wiper Engine Control Module (ECM), Electronic Throttle Control...
... Battery Fuses IGN IGN/INJ (L4), ECM/ CAM (V6) INJECTORS (3.5L V6 (L66)) Ignition switch Usage REAR DEFOG Rear Defogger COOL HI (L4)/ COOL 1 (V6) FOG LP LH HDLP RR WIPER ABS PWR WDW CIGAR/AUX2 HVAC BLOWER RH HDLP FRT WIPER ETC SUNROOF BRAKE Cooling Fans High (L4)/ Cooling Fan 1 (V6) Fog Lamps Left Headlamp Rear Wiper Anti-lock Brake System Module Power Window Relay and Sunroof Cigarette Lighter HVAC Blower Motor Right Headlamp Front Wiper Engine Control Module (ECM), Electronic Throttle Control...
Owner's Manual
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...31 Power Mirrors ...2-31 Owner Checks and Services ...6-10 Owners, Canadian ...ii P Paint, Damage ...5-91 Park (P) Shifting Into ...2-25 Shifting Out of ...2-26 Parking Brake ...2-24 Over Things That Burn ...2-27 Parking Your Vehicle ...2-26 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-29 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...3-22 Passenger Sensing System ...1-67 Passing ...4-14 Passlock® ...2-14 Power ...1-3 Accessory Outlet(s) ...3-17 Door Locks ...2-8 Electrical System ...5-94 Reduced Engine Light ...3-41 Windows ...2-13 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...1-31 Programmable Automatic Door Locks...
...31 Power Mirrors ...2-31 Owner Checks and Services ...6-10 Owners, Canadian ...ii P Paint, Damage ...5-91 Park (P) Shifting Into ...2-25 Shifting Out of ...2-26 Parking Brake ...2-24 Over Things That Burn ...2-27 Parking Your Vehicle ...2-26 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-29 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...3-22 Passenger Sensing System ...1-67 Passing ...4-14 Passlock® ...2-14 Power ...1-3 Accessory Outlet(s) ...3-17 Door Locks ...2-8 Electrical System ...5-94 Reduced Engine Light ...3-41 Windows ...2-13 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...1-31 Programmable Automatic Door Locks...
Owner's Manual
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...and DVDs ...3-80 Radio with CD ...3-47, 3-52 Setting the Time ...3-46 Understanding Reception ...3-80 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...1-29 Rear Seat Entertainment System ...3-68 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...1-26 Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper ...3-10 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-29 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-5 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-14 Recovery Hook ...4-43 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-48 Reduced Engine Power Light ...3-41 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-3 Remote Keyless...
...and DVDs ...3-80 Radio with CD ...3-47, 3-52 Setting the Time ...3-46 Understanding Reception ...3-80 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...1-29 Rear Seat Entertainment System ...3-68 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...1-26 Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper ...3-10 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-29 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-5 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-14 Recovery Hook ...4-43 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-48 Reduced Engine Power Light ...3-41 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-3 Remote Keyless...
Owner's Manual
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... Light ...3-42 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-72 Setting the Time ...3-46 Sheet Metal Damage ...5-91 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-25 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-26 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ...1-25 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...3-7 Spare Tire Compact ...5-84 Installing ...5-77 Removing ...5-73 Storing ...5-83 Specifications, Capacities ...5-99 Speedometer ...3-26 Split Folding Rear Seat ...1-10 Starting Your Engine ...2-16 Steering ...4-11 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-79 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Storage Areas Cargo Area ...2-34 Center Console...
... Light ...3-42 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-72 Setting the Time ...3-46 Sheet Metal Damage ...5-91 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-25 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-26 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ...1-25 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...3-7 Spare Tire Compact ...5-84 Installing ...5-77 Removing ...5-73 Storing ...5-83 Specifications, Capacities ...5-99 Speedometer ...3-26 Split Folding Rear Seat ...1-10 Starting Your Engine ...2-16 Steering ...4-11 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-79 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Storage Areas Cargo Area ...2-34 Center Console...
