2008 SATURN VUE HYBRID Owners Manual

Instrument Panel
Brightness..................................................3-16
Cluster.......................................................3-26
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Storage Area..............................................2-42
Intermediate Voltage Devices and Wiring............5-88
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Jump Starting.................................................5-34
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Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-48
Lamps
Dome ........................................................3-16
Reading.....................................................3-17
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-25
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-41License Plate Lamps.......................................5-45
Liftgate
Carbon Monoxide.......................................... 2-9
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-29
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning...........3-33
Brake System Warning.................................3-32
Change Engine Oil......................................3-39
Charging System.........................................3-32
Cruise Control.............................................3-40
Electronic Stabilitrak Program Indicator...........3-34
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning.............3-35
Fuel Economy.............................................3-43
Highbeam On.............................................3-40
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-42
Low Washer Fluid Warning...........................3-40
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-36
Oil Pressure...............................................3-38
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-30
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-28
Security.....................................................3-40
TCS Warning Light......................................3-34
Tire Pressure..............................................3-35
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..........3-34
Light, Auto Stop Mode.....................................3-42
Lighting
Entry.........................................................3-16
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Lights
Exterior Lamps............................................3-14
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-22
Lockout Protection............................................ 2-8
Locks
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-7
Door ........................................................... 2-7
Lockout Protection......................................... 2-8
Power Door .................................................. 2-7
Rear Door Security Locks............................... 2-8
Loss of Control...............................................4-12
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-42
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light.......................3-40
Lumbar
Manual Controls............................................ 1-6
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Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-8
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year.................................... 6-9Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-14
Maintenance Replacement Parts....................6-13
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-36
Manual Lumbar Controls.................................... 1-6
Manual Reclining Seatbacks............................... 1-7
Manual Seats................................................... 1-4
Manual, Using.................................................... iii
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-50
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview........................2-31
Manual Rearview.........................................2-31
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-32
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-32
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-32
MP3 .............................................................3-70
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-4
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Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-16
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-16
O
Odometer......................................................3-27
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-27
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-12
Oil
Change Engine Oil Light...............................3-39
Engine.......................................................5-13
Pressure Light.............................................3-38
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-16
Older Children, Restraints................................1-31
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-4
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-16
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-33
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-37
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-23
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-17Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-32
Heated Mirrors............................................2-32
Power Mirrors.............................................2-32
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-85
Park Brake....................................................2-26
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-27
Shifting Out of............................................2-28
Parking
Over Things That Burn.................................2-29
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-30
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-23
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-63
Passing.........................................................4-12
PASS-KEY
®III Electronic Immobilizer................2-14
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation...................................................2-15
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California....... 5-4
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Power
Door Locks.................................................. 2-7
Electrical System.........................................5-89
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-18
Seat ............................................................ 1-5
Windows....................................................2-11
Privacy..........................................................7-15
Event Data Recorders..................................7-15
Navigation System.......................................7-16
OnStar .......................................................7-16
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-16
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Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy......7-16
Radio(s)........................................................3-62
Radios
Reception...................................................3-76
Setting the Clock.........................................3-60
Rainsense™ II Wipers....................................... 3-9
Reading Lamps..............................................3-17
Rear Door Security Locks.................................. 2-8
Rear Seat Armrest..........................................2-43
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-11
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming..................2-31Rearview Mirror, Manual..................................2-31
Reclining Seatbacks, Manual.............................. 1-7
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-12
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-28
Regenerative Braking......................................2-26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation..................................................... 2-5
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-45
Replacement Parts, Maintenance......................6-13
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-13
Saturn.......................................................7-13
United States Government............................7-13
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-70
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-71
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-18
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-22
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-14
Running Out of Fuel........................................2-30
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Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-28
Safety Belts
Care of ......................................................5-81
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-17
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-25
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-30
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-30
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-12
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seatback, Folding Passenger............................. 1-9
Seats
Driver Seat Height Adjuster............................. 1-5
Heated Seats............................................... 1-6
Manual Lumbar............................................. 1-6
Manual Reclining Seatbacks........................... 1-7
Passenger Folding Seatback........................... 1-9
Power Seat.................................................. 1-5
Split Folding Rear Seat................................1-10
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................1-47
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-49Security Light.................................................3-40
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-5
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements..... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-36
Publications Ordering Information...................7-14
Service, Scheduling Appointments....................... 7-8
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-68
Setting the Clock............................................3-60
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-85
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-27
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-28
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Specications, Capacities.................................5-98
Speedometer..................................................3-27
Split Folding Rear Seat....................................1-10
Stabilitrak Program Indicator Light, Electronic......3-34
Starting the Engine.........................................2-18
Steering.......................................................... 4-9
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-76
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
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Storage Areas
Cargo Management System..........................2-44
Center Console Storage Area........................2-42
Convenience Net.........................................2-43
Cupholders.................................................2-42
Glove Box..................................................2-41
Instrument Panel Storage Area......................2-42
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-43
Sunglasses Storage Compartment..................2-42
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-21
Sun Visors.....................................................2-12
Sunroof.........................................................2-44
T
Tachometer....................................................3-27
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps......5-44
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-34
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-13
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-13
PASS-Key
®III Electronic Immobilizer..............2-14
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation................................................2-15
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6Time, Setting..................................................3-60
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-35
Tires.............................................................5-47
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..........................5-84
Buying New Tires........................................5-60
Chains.......................................................5-66
Cleaning....................................................5-85
Different Size..............................................5-62
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-67
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-52
Inspection and Rotation................................5-58
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-55
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-54
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit...................5-68
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-48
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-50
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-62
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-64
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-64
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-59
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-28
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-31
Your Vehicle...............................................4-28
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Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-7
Control System Warning Light.......................3-34
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-20
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-23
Trip Odometer................................................3-27
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-7
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
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Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-62
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-36
Operation...................................................2-37
Using this Manual............................................... iii
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Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-5
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Design......................................................... 4-3
Loading......................................................4-22
Symbols......................................................... ivVehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-15
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).............................................5-87
Service Parts Identication Label...................5-88
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-23
Visors...........................................................2-12
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-25
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-50
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Washer Fluid, Low Warning Light......................3-40
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-64
Different Size..............................................5-62
Replacement...............................................5-64
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-39
Windows.......................................................2-10
Power ........................................................2-11
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Windshield
Rainsense™ II Wipers................................... 3-9
Washer......................................................3-10
Washer Fluid..............................................5-29
Wiper Blade Replacement.............................5-46
Wiper Blades, Cleaning................................5-84
Wiper Fuses...............................................5-89
Wipers......................................................... 3-8
Windshield, Rear Washer/Wiper........................3-11
Winter Driving................................................4-17
Wiper Activated Headlamps..............................3-14X
XM Radio Messages.......................................3-75
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System................3-77
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Your Driving, the Road and Your Vehicle.............. 4-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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