Ignition Transaxle Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to
turn the ignition to LOCK in each shift lever position.
The ignition should turn to LOCK only when the
shift lever is in PARK (P).
The ignition key should come out only in LOCK.
Contact your Saturn retailer if service is required.
Parking Brake and Automatic Transaxle
Park (P) Mechanism Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this check, your
vehicle could begin to move. You or others
could be injured and property could be
damaged. Make sure there is room in front
of your vehicle in case it begins to roll.
Be ready to apply the regular brake at once
should the vehicle begin to move.Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing
downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular
brake, set the parking brake.
To check the parking brake’s holding ability:
With the engine running and transaxle in
NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure
from the regular brake pedal. Do this until the
vehicle is held by the parking brake only.
To check the PARK (P) mechanism’s holding
ability: With the engine running, shift to
PARK (P). Then release the parking brake
followed by the regular brake.
Contact your Saturn retailer if service is required.
Underbody Flushing Service
At least every spring, use plain water to ush
any corrosive materials from the underbody.
Take care to clean thoroughly any areas where
mud and other debris can collect.
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Ignition Positions......................................... 138
Infants and Young Children, Restraints.......... 59
In ation - Tire Pressure............................... 469
Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 180
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 195
Cluster..................................................... 220
Interior Lamps Control................................. 195
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Jump Starting.............................................. 450
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Keyless Entry System................................. 106
Keys........................................................... 105
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Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 463
Lamps
Battery Run-Down Protection................... 199
Cargo...................................................... 198
Dome....................................................... 196
Electric Power Management..................... 198
Exterior.................................................... 192
Front Reading.......................................... 197
Interior Control......................................... 195
Rear Reading.......................................... 197
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 69
Level Control............................................... 398
License Plate Lamps................................... 459
Liftgate........................................................ 128
Light
Airbag Readiness..................................... 223
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning............. 227
Brake System Warning............................. 226
Charging System..................................... 226
Cruise Control.......................................... 233
Highbeam On.......................................... 233
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