2008 SATURN VUE HYBRID wheel

Fuses Usage
CIGAR Cigarette Lighter
ECM/TCMEngine Control Module (ECM)/
Transmission Control Module (TCM)
FSCM Fuel Storage Control Module
ISRVM Inner Side Rearview Mirror)
Cluster Instrument Panel Cluster
AIR BAG Airbag System
OSRVM Outer Side Rearview Mirror
KEY CAP Key Capture Solenoid
WHL S/W Steering Wheel Switch
F/DR LCK Front Driver Door Lock
APO2 Accessory Power Outlet 2
BCM (VB3) Body Control Module (BCM) (VB3)
DR LCK Door LockFuses Usage
BCM (VB6) Body Control Module (VB6)
BCM (VB4) Body Control Module (VB4)
BCM (VB5) Body Control Module (VB5)
TRL Trailer
AIRCON Air Conditioner
AUDIO Audio
BCM (VB7) Body Control Module (VB7)
IGN SW Ignition Switch
AIR BAG Air Bag System
WASHER Washer Pump
APO1 Accessory Power Outlet 1
FSCM Fuel Storage Control Module
RR CLR Rear Closure
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Capacities and Specications
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134aFor the air conditioning system refrigerant charge
amount, see the refrigerant caution label located
under the hood. See your retailer for more
information.
Cooling System 9.5 qt 9.0 L
Engine Oil with Filter 5.0 qt 4.7 L
Fuel Tank 18.0 gal 68.1 L
Transmission (Bottom Pan Removal) 6.9 qt 6.5 L
Wheel Nut Torque 100 ft lb 140Y
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to ll to the approximate level, as recommended in this
manual. Recheck uid level after lling.
Engine Specications
Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap
2.4L L4 Z Automatic 0.040 inches (1.01 mm)
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Customer Assistance Offices
Saturn encourages customers to call the toll-free
number for assistance. If a customer wishes to write to
Saturn, the letter should be addressed to:
Saturn Customer Assistance Center
100 Saturn Parkway
Mail Code 371-999-S24
Spring Hill, TN 37174-1500
1-800-553-6000
1-800-833-6000 (For Text Telephone
devices (TTYs))
Roadside Assistance: 1-800-553-6000
In Canada, write to:
Saturn Customer Communication Centre
General Motors of Canada Ltd.
CA1-163-005
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7
www.gmcanada.com
1-800-263-1999
1-800-263-3830 (For Text Telephone
devices (TTYs))
Roadside Assistance: 1-800-268-6800
GM Mobility Reimbursement
Program
This program, available to qualied applicants, can
reimburse you up to $1,000 toward eligible aftermarket
driver or passenger adaptive equipment you may
require for your vehicle such as hand controls,
wheelchair/scooter lifts, etc.
The offer is available for a limited period of time
from the date of vehicle purchase/lease.
For more details, or to determine your vehicle’s
eligibility, visit your Saturn retailer or call the Saturn
Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-553-6000.
Text telephone (TTY) users, call 1-800-833-6000.
In Canada, customers may call the Saturn
Customer Communication Centre at 1-800-263-1999.
TTY users in Canada may call 1-800-263-3830.
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About Driving Your Vehicle................................... iii
Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-68
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-7
Add-On Electrical Equipment............................5-89
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-18
Air Conditioning..............................................3-18
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-30
Readiness Light..........................................3-29
Airbag System................................................1-53
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?........1-62
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-59
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-56
Airbag Systems
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-68
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-61
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-63
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-68
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-61
Antenna, Fixed Mast.......................................3-77
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System.....3-77
Antilock Brake System (ABS)............................. 4-6Anti-lock Brake, System Warning Light...............3-33
Appearance Care
Aluminum Wheels........................................5-84
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-81
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-86
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-82
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-80
Finish Care.................................................5-83
Finish Damage............................................5-85
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-81
Interior Cleaning..........................................5-79
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-85
Tires..........................................................5-85
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-86
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-86
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-82
Weatherstrips..............................................5-82
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-84
Appointments, Scheduling Service....................... 7-8
Audio System.................................................3-59
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-76
Fixed Mast Antenna.....................................3-77
Radio Reception..........................................3-76
Setting the Clock.........................................3-60
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System............3-77
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Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-10
Chemical Paint Spotting...................................5-86
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-37
Infants and Young Children...........................1-34
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-41
Older Children.............................................1-31
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position...................................1-47
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-49
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-39
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels........................................5-84
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-82
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-80
Finish Care.................................................5-83
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-81
Interior.......................................................5-79
Tires..........................................................5-85
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-86
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-82
Weatherstrips..............................................5-82
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-84Climate Control System
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment.................3-23
Automatic...................................................3-18
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-23
Clock, Setting.................................................3-60
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-10
Compass.......................................................3-48
Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant............................5-68
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-13
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-5
Convenience Net............................................2-43
Coolant
Engine Temperature Warning Light.................3-35
Heater, Engine............................................2-22
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-23
Cooling System..............................................5-25
Cruise Control................................................3-11
Cruise Control Light........................................3-40
Cupholders....................................................2-42
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 7-8
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 7-4
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-5
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
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S
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
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-62
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-36
Operation...................................................2-37
Using this Manual............................................... iii
V
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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