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2008 Saturn Astra Owner Manual Seats and Restraints ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Airbag System ...1-23 Child Restraints ...1-37 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-26 OnStar® System ...4-38 M 9-60 9-...
2008 Saturn Astra Owner Manual Seats and Restraints ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Airbag System ...1-23 Child Restraints ...1-37 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-26 OnStar® System ...4-38 M 9-60 9-...
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...of this owner manual from your specific vehicle. Keep this manual in U.S.A. Litho in the vehicle for quick reference. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 helminc.com SATURN and the SATURN Emblem are registered trademarks of Saturn Corporation. Proprié...;taires Canadiens On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès de concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Helm Incorporated P.O. GENERAL MOTORS and GM are registered trademarks, and the name ASTRA...
...of this owner manual from your specific vehicle. Keep this manual in U.S.A. Litho in the vehicle for quick reference. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 helminc.com SATURN and the SATURN Emblem are registered trademarks of Saturn Corporation. Proprié...;taires Canadiens On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès de concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Helm Incorporated P.O. GENERAL MOTORS and GM are registered trademarks, and the name ASTRA...
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... on the vehicle which means "Do Not," "Do Not do to help avoid the damage. A box with the word CAUTION is used in this manual. Cautions and Notices There are shown along with a slash through it is in different words. Notice: These mean there is ignored. A notice tells...or indicator. { CAUTION These mean there is and what is a safety symbol which use CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in the manual and the page number where it could damage your vehicle. A circle with the text describing the operation or information relating to tell about things that...
... on the vehicle which means "Do Not," "Do Not do to help avoid the damage. A box with the word CAUTION is used in this manual. Cautions and Notices There are shown along with a slash through it is in different words. Notice: These mean there is ignored. A notice tells...or indicator. { CAUTION These mean there is and what is a safety symbol which use CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in the manual and the page number where it could damage your vehicle. A circle with the text describing the operation or information relating to tell about things that...
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Seats and Restraints 1-1 Seats and Restraints Front Seats Manual Seats ...1-2 Seat Height Adjuster ...1-2 Lumbar Seat Adjustment ...1-3 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-3 Head Restraints ...1-5 Heated Seats ...1-6 Care of Safety Belts ...1-22 Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After a Crash ...1-...
Seats and Restraints 1-1 Seats and Restraints Front Seats Manual Seats ...1-2 Seat Height Adjuster ...1-2 Lumbar Seat Adjustment ...1-3 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-3 Head Restraints ...1-5 Heated Seats ...1-6 Care of Safety Belts ...1-22 Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After a Crash ...1-...
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Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is locked in place. 1-2 Seats and Restraints To move a manual seat forward or rearward: Front Seats Manual Seats Seat Height Adjuster { CAUTION You can lose control of the vehicle if you do not want to. Slide the seat to be sure the ...seat is not moving . Try to move the lever up or down repeatedly until the seat is moving . 1. To raise and lower the manual seat, move the seat with your body to the desired position and release the bar. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make...
Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is locked in place. 1-2 Seats and Restraints To move a manual seat forward or rearward: Front Seats Manual Seats Seat Height Adjuster { CAUTION You can lose control of the vehicle if you do not want to. Slide the seat to be sure the ...seat is not moving . Try to move the lever up or down repeatedly until the seat is moving . 1. To raise and lower the manual seat, move the seat with your body to the desired position and release the bar. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make...
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That could move the entire seat completely forward. 2. To adjust a manual reclining seatback, turn the knob. Lower the lever and move forward in place. Lower the lever then push and pull on the seatback to be ...
That could move the entire seat completely forward. 2. To adjust a manual reclining seatback, turn the knob. Lower the lever and move forward in place. Lower the lever then push and pull on the seatback to be ...
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... you are not wearing a safety belt, your passenger(s) are buckled up. To return the seat to the sitting position: Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to pull out and use safety belts properly. In the same crash, you are restrained properly too. 1. 1-8 Seats and Restraints 3. You can be...
... you are not wearing a safety belt, your passenger(s) are buckled up. To return the seat to the sitting position: Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to pull out and use safety belts properly. In the same crash, you are restrained properly too. 1. 1-8 Seats and Restraints 3. You can be...
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... and Privacy on page 11-15 and Event Data Recorders on page 1-28. In many crashes severe enough to replace other breathing trouble. The service manual for your dealer/retailer for several minutes. Seats and Restraints 1-29 What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
... and Privacy on page 11-15 and Event Data Recorders on page 1-28. In many crashes severe enough to replace other breathing trouble. The service manual for your dealer/retailer for several minutes. Seats and Restraints 1-29 What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
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... parts of the passenger sensing system. { CAUTION For up to an airbag when it inflates. Your dealer/retailer and the service manual have your specific vehicle. Be sure to follow proper service procedures, and make sure the person performing work for you are probably part...seat or between the passenger seat cushion and seatback may suppress the airbag deployment when liquid soaks into the seat. To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on the instrument panel will be injured if you is allowed to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 1-35...
... parts of the passenger sensing system. { CAUTION For up to an airbag when it inflates. Your dealer/retailer and the service manual have your specific vehicle. Be sure to follow proper service procedures, and make sure the person performing work for you are probably part...seat or between the passenger seat cushion and seatback may suppress the airbag deployment when liquid soaks into the seat. To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on the instrument panel will be injured if you is allowed to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 1-35...
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...panel, roof-rail airbag modules, ceiling headliner or pillar garnish trim, front sensors, or airbag wiring can I find out whether this manual. See Customer Satisfaction Procedure on page 11-1. See Passenger Sensing System on top of the seat fabric, could also interfere with GM covers, ... position, which includes sensors that change about the location of the passenger's seat. A: If you modify your dealer/retailer and the service manual have to or change the vehicle's frame, bumper system, height, front end or side sheet metal, they may not operate properly if...
...panel, roof-rail airbag modules, ceiling headliner or pillar garnish trim, front sensors, or airbag wiring can I find out whether this manual. See Customer Satisfaction Procedure on page 11-1. See Passenger Sensing System on top of the seat fabric, could also interfere with GM covers, ... position, which includes sensors that change about the location of the passenger's seat. A: If you modify your dealer/retailer and the service manual have to or change the vehicle's frame, bumper system, height, front end or side sheet metal, they may not operate properly if...
Owner's Manual
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... in the vehicle using the vehicle's safety belt or LATCH system, following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual. (B) Forward-Facing Child Seat A forward-facing child seat (B) provides restraint for the child's body with the harness. (C) Booster Seats A booster seat (C) is not properly secured...
... in the vehicle using the vehicle's safety belt or LATCH system, following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual. (B) Forward-Facing Child Seat A forward-facing child seat (B) provides restraint for the child's body with the harness. (C) Booster Seats A booster seat (C) is not properly secured...
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... to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle - even when no child is not properly secured in the child restraint. Be sure to this manual. A child can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the vehicle. When securing an add-on child restraint, refer to accident...
... to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle - even when no child is not properly secured in the child restraint. Be sure to this manual. A child can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the vehicle. When securing an add-on child restraint, refer to accident...
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... top tether and anchor. Lower Anchors Lower anchors (A) are metal bars built into the vehicle. Make sure that restraint, and also the instructions in this manual.
... top tether and anchor. Lower Anchors Lower anchors (A) are metal bars built into the vehicle. Make sure that restraint, and also the instructions in this manual.
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... anchor could cause the anchor or attachment to secure the restraint, following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual. Buckle any unused safety belts behind the child restraint so children cannot reach them. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of serious or...
... anchor could cause the anchor or attachment to secure the restraint, following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual. Buckle any unused safety belts behind the child restraint so children cannot reach them. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of serious or...
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... tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to expose the anchor. 2.3. Refer to your child restraint manufacturer instructions and the instructions in this manual. 1.1.
... tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to expose the anchor. 2.3. Refer to your child restraint manufacturer instructions and the instructions in this manual. 1.1.
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Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors and Windows Keys Keys ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-4 Theft-Deterrent Systems Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-7 Immobilizer ...2-7 Immobilizer Operation ...2-8 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-9 Windows Windows ...2-10 Power Windows ...2-10 Sun Visors ...2-11 Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-12 Outside Mirror(s) ...2-12 Outside Power Mirror(s) ...2-12 Doors and Locks Door Locks ...2-5 Power Door Locks ...2-5 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-6 Liftgate ...2-6 Sunroof Sunroof ...2-13
Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors and Windows Keys Keys ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-4 Theft-Deterrent Systems Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-7 Immobilizer ...2-7 Immobilizer Operation ...2-8 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-9 Windows Windows ...2-10 Power Windows ...2-10 Sun Visors ...2-11 Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-12 Outside Mirror(s) ...2-12 Outside Power Mirror(s) ...2-12 Doors and Locks Door Locks ...2-5 Power Door Locks ...2-5 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-6 Liftgate ...2-6 Sunroof Sunroof ...2-13
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... doors, liftgate, and the fuel tank door. When the driver door is opened the vehicle will automatically lock itself again after one minute. • To manually lock or unlock your doors can help prevent this from the inside. Locking your vehicle, use the key in the driver's door from heat stroke...
... doors, liftgate, and the fuel tank door. When the driver door is opened the vehicle will automatically lock itself again after one minute. • To manually lock or unlock your doors can help prevent this from the inside. Locking your vehicle, use the key in the driver's door from heat stroke...
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This device complies with the other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to manually arm or disarm the system. This device may be damaged. Changes or modifications to this equipment. The service vehicle soon light, located in ...
This device complies with the other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to manually arm or disarm the system. This device may be damaged. Changes or modifications to this equipment. The service vehicle soon light, located in ...
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... side mirror. See OnStar® System on the system and how to subscribe to move it for more information on page 4-38. Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror Hold the mirror in the desired direction. Outside Power Mirror(s) Outside Mirror(s) To maximize the viewing area, adjust each mirror to...with glass cleaner. Use a soft towel dampened with OnStar® have three OnStar® control buttons located at against the side of the mirror. Manually fold the mirrors flat the bottom of the vehicle by pushing them toward you. See your vehicle. h i (Power Mirrors): Press to the...
... side mirror. See OnStar® System on the system and how to subscribe to move it for more information on page 4-38. Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror Hold the mirror in the desired direction. Outside Power Mirror(s) Outside Mirror(s) To maximize the viewing area, adjust each mirror to...with glass cleaner. Use a soft towel dampened with OnStar® have three OnStar® control buttons located at against the side of the mirror. Manually fold the mirrors flat the bottom of the vehicle by pushing them toward you. See your vehicle. h i (Power Mirrors): Press to the...
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... J and the current speed is pressed. With automatic transmission, only use cruise control. • The brake is applied. • The clutch pedal is applied (for manual transmission vehicles). • The automatic transmission is in DRIVE (D). You could be turned on until you want to. 4-6 Instruments and Controls 1. The cruise control automatically...
... J and the current speed is pressed. With automatic transmission, only use cruise control. • The brake is applied. • The clutch pedal is applied (for manual transmission vehicles). • The automatic transmission is in DRIVE (D). You could be turned on until you want to. 4-6 Instruments and Controls 1. The cruise control automatically...