2008 SATURN OUTLOOK clock

A. Selector Switch
B. On/Off Button
C. Air Pressure Gage
D. Tire Sealant
CanisterE. Air Compressor
Accessory Plug
F. Sealant/Air
Hose (Clear)
G. Air Only Hose
1. Do a safety check. SeeIf a Tire Goes Flat on
page 5-72.
2. Unwrap the air only hose (G) from the bottom of the
air compressor.
3. Remove the tire valve stem cap by turning it
counterclockwise.4. Attach the air only hose (G) onto the valve stem by
turning clockwise.
5. Remove the air compressor accessory plug (E)
from the unit.
6. Plug the air compressor accessory plug (E) into an
accessory power outlet in the vehicle. SeeAccessory
Power Outlet(s) on page 3-21for more information.
Do not slam the door or close the window on the
compressor accessory plug cord.
{CAUTION:
Idling the engine in a closed-in place or with
the climate control system off can cause
deadly carbon monoxide (CO). SeeEngine
Exhaust on page 2-37.
7. Start the vehicle. SeeStarting the Engine on
page 2-27. The vehicle must be running while
using the air compressor.
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{CAUTION:
Overination could cause the tire to rupture,
and you or others could be injured. Be sure to
read the inator instructions, and inate the
tire to its recommended pressure. Do not
exceed 35 psi (248 kPa).
8. Turn the selector switch (A) clockwise to the air
only position.
The tire sealant and compressor kit will inate the
tire with air only.
9. Push the On/Off button (B).10. Inate the tire to the recommended ination
pressure using the air pressure gage (E) on the
top of the unit. SeeInflation - Tire Pressure on
page 5-56.
The pressure gage reading is slightly high while the
compressor is on. Turn the compressor off to get
an accurate pressure reading. The compressor may
be turned on and off until the correct pressure is
reached.
11. Turn off the air compressor by pushing the On/Off
button (B).
Be careful while handling the tire sealant and
compressor kit as they could be hot after usage.
12. Unplug the air compressor accessory plug and
wrap it back into place.
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{CAUTION:
Storing the tire sealant and compressor kit or
other equipment in the passenger compartment
of the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden
stop or collision, loose equipment could strike
someone. Store the tire sealant and compressor
kit in its original location.
13. Disconnect the air only hose (G) from the tire valve
stem by turning it counterclockwise.
14. Wrap the air only hose (G) around the side of the
air compressor channel to stow it back in its
original location.
15. Return the equipment to its original storage location
of your vehicle.
Removal and Installation of the Sealant
Canister
To remove the sealant canister, do the following:
1. Unwrap the sealant/air hose from the compressor.
2. Push the canister release button.
3. Pull up and remove the canister.
4. Replace with a new canister. See your
dealer/retailer for the new canister.
5. Push the new canister into place.
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Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
The tools needed to remove the spare tire are located
in the storage compartment on the driver side, at
the rear of the vehicle.
1. Open the jack storage compartment by squeezing
down on the latch tab and pulling the cover off.
A. Tool Bag
B. Wing Bolt
C. Jack
2. Remove the wing bolt (B) by turning it
counterclockwise3. Push the jack (C) up out of the holding bracket.
4. Turn the jack on its side, with the bottom facing
toward you.
5. Pull the jack straight out, bottom rst.
The tools you will be using include the jack (A) and lug
wrench (B).
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Removing the Spare Tire
The compact spare tire is located under the vehicle, in
front of the rear bumper. SeeCompact Spare Tire on
page 5-100for more information about the compact
spare.
A. Rear Convenience
Center
B. Lug wrench
C. Storage
Compartment
Cap HoleD. Hoist Shaft
E. Compact Spare Tire
F. Retainer
G. Hoist Shaft
Assembly1. Open the storage compartment door of the
convenience center that is nearest the liftgate.
2. Move the carpet cutout that is located through the
hole of the storage compartment.
3. Attach the lug wrench into the hoist shaft.
4. Turn the lug wrench counterclockwise to lower
the spare tire to the ground. Continue turning
the wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out
from under the vehicle.
5. Tilt the retainer and slip it through the wheel
opening to remove the spare tire from the cable.
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6. Turn the wrench clockwise to raise the cable back
up after removing the spare tire.
Do not store a full-size or a at road tire under the
vehicle. SeeStoring a Flat or Spare Tire and
Tools on page 5-96.
To continue changing the at tire, seeRemoving the
Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire on page 5-88.
If the spare tire will not lower, the secondary latch could
be engaged.Do the following to check the cable:
1. Check under the vehicle to see if the cable is
visible.
2. If it is not visible, seeSecondary Latch System on
page 5-93.
If it is visible, rst try to tighten the cable by turning
the lug wrench clockwise until you hear two clicks or
feel it skip twice. You cannot over-tighten the cable.
3. Loosen the cable by turning the wrench
counterclockwise three or four turns.
4. If the spare tire did lower to the ground, continue
with Step 5 under “Removing the Spare Tire” listed
previously.
5. If you still cannot lower the spare tire to the ground,
seeSecondary Latch System on page 5-93.
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4. To identify the appropriate jacking location, nd the
V–shaped locating notches in the molding.
Notice:If a jack is used to raise the vehicle
without positioning it correctly, your vehicle could
be damaged. When raising your vehicle on a jack,
avoid contact with the rear axle control arms.
5. Do not raise the vehicle yet. Put the compact spare
tire near you.
{CAUTION:
Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is
dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you
could be badly injured or killed. Never get under
a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack.
{CAUTION:
Raising your vehicle with the jack improperly
positioned can damage the vehicle and even
make the vehicle fall. To help avoid personal
injury and vehicle damage, be sure to t the
jack lift head into the proper location before
raising the vehicle.
6. Attach the lug wrench to the jack, and turn
the wrench clockwise to raise the jack head
3 inches (7.6 cm).
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7. Place the jack under the vehicle as identied in
Step 3. Raise the vehicle by turning the lug wrench
clockwise in the jack. Raise the vehicle far enough
off the ground so that there is enough room for the
spare tire to t under the wheel well.
8. Remove all the wheel nuts and the at tire.9. Remove the spare tire heat shield by pulling the
rubber latch. Store the spare tire heat shield. See
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools on page 5-96
for more information.
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