2008 SATURN OUTLOOK steering wheel

StabiliTrak®Indicator Light.............................3-46
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light......3-47
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage..................3-47
Tire Pressure Light.......................................3-48
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............................3-48
Oil Pressure Light.........................................3-51
Security Light...............................................3-51
Fog Lamp Light............................................3-52
Cruise Control Light......................................3-52
Highbeam On Light.......................................3-52
Tow/Haul Mode Light....................................3-52
Fuel Gage...................................................3-53
Driver Information Center (DIC).......................3-54
DIC Operation and Displays
(With DIC Buttons)....................................3-54
DIC Operation and Displays
(Without DIC Buttons)................................3-60
DIC Warnings and Messages.........................3-64
DIC Vehicle Customization
(With DIC Buttons)....................................3-74Audio System(s).............................................3-82
Setting the Clock..........................................3-84
Radio(s) (MP3).............................................3-86
Using an MP3 (Radio with CD and
Six-Disc CD Player).................................3-104
Using an MP3 (Radio with CD and
DVD Player)...........................................3-108
XM Radio Messages...................................3-114
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-115
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System.........3-115
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)................................3-124
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................3-126
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-126
Radio Reception.........................................3-127
Multi-Band Antenna.....................................3-128
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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The main components of your instrument panel are listed here:
A. Air Vent. SeeOutlet Adjustment on page 3-34.
B. Multifunction Lever. SeeTurn Signal/Multifunction
Lever on page 3-8.
Windshield Wipers. SeeTurn Signal/Multifunction
Lever on page 3-8.
C. Instrument Panel Cluster. SeeInstrument Panel
Cluster on page 3-38.
D. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. SeeDriver
Information Center (DIC) on page 3-54.
E. Storage Area. SeeInstrument Panel Storage on
page 2-55.
F. Audio System. SeeAudio System(s) on page 3-82.
Navigation/Radio System (If Equipped). See
Navigation/Radio System on page 3-115.
G. Exterior Lamps Control. SeeExterior Lamps on
page 3-15.
H. Hood Release. SeeHood Release on page 5-11.I. Dome Lamp Override Button. SeeDome Lamp
Override on page 3-18. Instrument Panel Brightness
Control. SeeInstrument Panel Brightness on
page 3-17.
J. Cruise Control Buttons. SeeCruise Control on
page 3-12.
K. Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel. SeeTilt and
Telescopic Steering Wheel on page 3-7. Power Tilt
Wheel and Telescopic Steering (If Equipped).
SeePower Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering
Column on page 3-8.
L. Horn. SeeHorn on page 3-7.
M. Audio Steering Wheel Control Buttons. SeeAudio
Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-126.
N. Hazard Warning Flasher Button. SeeHazard
Warning Flashers on page 3-6.
O. Center Console Shift Lever. See “Console Shift
Lever” underShifting Into Park on page 2-35.
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Other Warning Devices
If you carry reective triangles, you can set them up at
the side of the road about 300 feet (100 m) behind
your vehicle.
Horn
Press near or on the horn symbols on the steering
wheel pad to sound the horn.
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
A tilt and telescope wheel lets the steering wheel
be adjusted.
The adjustment lever is located on the left side of the
steering column.
Pull the lever down to move the steering wheel up or
down and in or out. Pull the lever up to lock the steering
wheel in place.
Do not adjust the tilt and telescope lever while driving.
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Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic
Steering Column
For vehicles with the
power tilt wheel control,
it is located on the left side
of the steering column.
Push the control up or down and forward or rearward to
move the steering wheel.
Do not adjust the power tilt wheel control while driving.
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
The lever on the left side of the steering column
includes the following:
GTurn and Lane Change Signals. SeeTurn and
Lane-Change Signals on page 3-9.
3Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer. See
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on page 3-9.
Flash-to-Pass. SeeFlash-to-Pass on page 3-10.
NWindshield Wipers. SeeWindshield Wipers on
page 3-10.
LWindshield Washer. SeeWindshield Washer
on page 3-10.
For information on the headlamps, seeExterior Lamps
on page 3-15.
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Cruise Control
With cruise control, a speed of about 25 mph (40 km/h)
or more can be maintained without keeping your foot
on the accelerator. This can really help on long
trips. Cruise control does not work at speeds below
about 25 mph (40 km/h).
When the brakes are applied, cruise control is
turned off.
{CAUTION:
Cruise control can be dangerous where you
cannot drive safely at a steady speed. So, do
not use your cruise control on winding roads
or in heavy traffic.
Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery
roads. On such roads, fast changes in tire
traction can cause excessive wheel slip, and
you could lose control. Do not use cruise
control on slippery roads.The cruise control buttons
are located on left side of
the steering wheel.T(On/Off):Press to turn cruise control on and off.
The indicator comes on when cruise control is on.
+ RES (Resume/Accelerate):Press to make the
vehicle accelerate or resume to a previously set speed.
SET–:Press to set the speed or make the vehicle
decelerate.
[(Cancel):Press to cancel cruise control.
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Setting Cruise Control
Cruise control will not work if the parking brake is set, or
if the master cylinder brake uid level is low.
The cruise control light on the instrument panel cluster
comes on after the cruise control has been set to
the desired speed.
{CAUTION:
If you leave your cruise control on when you
are not using cruise, you might hit a button
and go into cruise when you do not want to.
You could be startled and even lose control.
Keep the cruise control switch off until you
want to use cruise control.
1. Press the
Ibutton.
2. Get up to the speed desired.
3. Press and release the SET– button located on the
steering wheel.
4. Take your foot off the accelerator.
Resuming a Set Speed
If the cruise control is set at a desired speed and then
the brakes are applied, the cruise control shuts off. But it
does not need to be reset.
Once the vehicle speed is 25 mph (40 km/h) or
greater, press the +RES button on the steering wheel.
The vehicle returns to the previously set speed and
stays there.
Increasing Speed While Using Cruise
Control
There are two ways to increase the vehicle speed while
using cruise control:
Press and hold the +RES button on the steering
wheel until the desired speed is reached, then
release it.
To increase vehicle speed in small increments,
press the +RES button briey. Each time this is
done, the vehicle will go about 1 mph (1.6 km/h)
faster.
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Reducing Speed While Using Cruise
Control
There are two ways to reduce the vehicle speed while
using cruise control:
Press and hold the SET– button on the steering
wheel until the lower speed desired is reached,
then release it.
To slow down in very small amounts, press the
SET– button briey. Each time this is done,
the vehicle will go about 1 mph (1.6 km/h)
slower.
Passing Another Vehicle While Using
Cruise Control
Use the accelerator pedal to increase vehicle speed.
When you take your foot off the pedal, the vehicle
will slow down to the previously set cruise speed.
Using Cruise Control on Hills
How well the cruise control will work on hills depends
upon the vehicle speed, load, and the steepness of the
hills. When going up steep hills, you might have to
step on the accelerator pedal to maintain the vehicle
speed. When going downhill, you might have to brake or
shift to a lower gear to keep the vehicle speed down.
When the brakes are applied the cruise control is
turned off.
Ending Cruise Control
There are three ways to end cruise control:
Step lightly on the brake pedal.
Press the[button.
Press theTbutton.
Erasing Speed Memory
The cruise control set speed memory is erased when
the cruise control or the ignition is turned off.
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Exterior Lamps
The exterior lamps control
is located on the
instrument panel to the left
of the steering wheel.
It controls the following systems:
Headlamps
Taillamps
Parking Lamps
License Plate Lamps
Instrument Panel Lights
Fog Lamps (If Equipped)
The exterior lamps control has four positions:
O(Off):Turns the automatic light control on or off.
AUTO (Automatic):Automatically turns on the
headlamps at normal brightness, together with the
following:
Parking Lamps
Taillamps
License Plate Lamps
Instrument Panel Lights
;(Parking Lamps):Turns on the parking lamps
together with the following:
Taillamps
License Plate Lamps
Instrument Panel Lights
2(Headlamps):Turns on the headlamps together
with the following lamps listed below. A warning chime
will sound if the driver’s door is opened when the
ignition switch is off and the headlamps are on.
Parking Lamps
Taillamps
License Plate Lamps
Instrument Panel Lights
-(Fog Lamps) (If Equipped):Turns on the
fog lamps.
SeeFog Lamps on page 3-17.
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