(C) Aspect Ratio:A two-digit number that
indicates the tire height-to-width measurements.
For example, if the tire size aspect ratio is 60, as
shown in item C of the illustration, it would mean
that the tire’s sidewall is 60 percent as high as it
is wide.
(D) Construction Code
:A letter code is used to
indicate the type of ply construction in the tire.
The letter R means radial ply construction;
the letter D means diagonal or bias ply
construction; and the letter B means belted-bias
ply construction.
(E) Rim Diameter
:Diameter of the wheel in
inches.
(F) Service Description
:These characters
represent the load index and speed rating of the
tire. The load index represents the load carry
capacity a tire is certified to carry. The speed
rating is the maximum speed a tire is certified to
carry a load.
Tire Terminology and De nitions
Air Pressure:The amount of air inside the
tire pressing outward on each square inch of the
tire. Air pressure is expressed in pounds per
square inch (psi) or kilopascal (kPa).
Accessory Weight
:This means the combined
weight of optional accessories. Some examples of
optional accessories are, automatic transmission,
power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, and air conditioning.
Aspect Ratio
:The relationship of a tire’s height
to its width.
Belt
:A rubber coated layer of cords that is
located between the plies and the tread. Cords
may be made from steel or other reinforcing
materials.
Bead
:The tire bead contains steel wires wrapped
by steel cords that hold the tire onto the rim.
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POWER
MIRRORSPower Mirrors
EPS Electronic Power Steering
RUN/CRANKCruise Control Switch, Passenger
Airbag Status Indicator
HVAC
BLOWER HIGHHeating Ventilation Air Conditioning
Blower - High Speed Relay
CLUSTER/
THEFTInstrument Panel Cluster, Theft
Deterrent System
ONSTAR OnStar
®
NOT
INSTALLEDNot Used
AIRBAG (IGN) Airbag (Ignition)
HVAC CTRL
(BATT)Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning
Control Diagnostic Link Connector
(Battery)
PEDAL Not Used
WIPER SW Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
IGN SENSOR Ignition Switch
STRG WHL
ILLUMSteering Wheel Illumination
NOT
INSTALLEDNot Used
RADIO Audio System
INTERIOR
LIGHTSInterior Lamps
Fuses Usage
NOT
INSTALLEDNot Used
POWER
WINDOWSPower Windows
HVAC
CTRL (IGN)Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning
Control (Ignition)
HVAC
BLOWERHeating Ventilation Air Conditioning
Blower Switch
DOOR LOCK Door Locks
ROOF/HEAT
SEATSunroof, Heated Seat
NOT
INSTALLEDNot Used
NOT
INSTALLEDNot Used
AIRBAG
(BATT)Airbag (Battery)
SPARE FUSE
HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
SPARE FUSE
HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
SPARE FUSE
HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
SPARE FUSE
HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
FUSE PULLER Fuse Puller
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Headlamps Off in Park....................................4-10
Headphones...................................................4-80
Heated Seats................................................... 2-6
Heated Seats (If Equipped)................................ 1-8
Heater...........................................................4-16
Engine Coolant...........................................3-22
Highbeam On Light.........................................4-38
High-Speed Operation, Tires.............................6-52
Highway Hypnosis...........................................5-14
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................5-15
Hitches..........................................................5-30
Hood
Checking Things Under................................6-12
Release.....................................................6-13
Horn ............................................................... 4-3
How OnStar Service Works..............................1-24
How the System Alarm is Activated...................3-16
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator..................6-27
How to Add Coolant to the Recovery Tank.........6-26
How to Check................................................6-52
How to Check Power Steering Fluid..................6-31
How to Detect a Tamper Condition....................3-17
How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.......6-22
How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System...........6-21
How to Turn Off the System Alarm....................3-17
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................2-17
Hydraulic Power Steering................................... 5-9
Hydroplaning..................................................5-14I
If a Crash Occurs...........................................8-12
If No Steam Is Coming From The Engine
Compartment..............................................6-29
If Steam Is Coming From The Engine
Compartment..............................................6-29
If the Off Indicator is Lit for an Adult-Size
Occupant...................................................2-72
If the On Indicator is Lit for a Child Restraint......2-71
Ignition Positions.............................................3-19
Ignition Transmission Lock Check....................... 7-9
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............2-35
Inflation - Tire Pressure...................................6-51
Information Modes..........................................4-40
Instrument Panel
Brightness..................................................4-13
Cluster.......................................................4-25
Insuring Your Vehicle.......................................8-11
Interior Mirror.................................................1-10
Introduction...................................................... 7-2
J
Jump Starting.................................................6-36
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M
Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Record....................................7-13
Maintenance Replacement Parts....................7-11
Owner Checks and Services........................... 7-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............7-10
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 7-3
Maintenance When Trailer Towing.....................5-33
MaintenanceI.................................................. 7-3
MaintenanceII................................................. 7-4
Making a Call.................................................4-74
Making Turns.................................................5-31
Malfunction Indicator Lamp...............................4-34
Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair
Process.....................................................8-13
Manual Locks.................................................. 1-5
Manual Reclining Seatbacks............................... 2-6
Manual Seat.................................................... 1-6
Manual Seats................................................... 2-4
Maximum Air Conditioning................................4-17
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................4-42
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview........................3-32
Manual Rearview.........................................3-32
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror.................3-34
Outside Heated Mirrors................................3-34
Outside Power Mirrors..................................3-34MP3 .............................................................4-61
Muting a Call.................................................4-76
My GM Canada (Canada) — www.gm.ca............. 8-4
N
Navigation System, Privacy..............................8-16
Net, Convenience...........................................3-42
New Vehicle Break-In......................................3-19
O
Odometer......................................................4-26
Trip ...........................................................4-26
Off-Road
Recovery....................................................5-11
Oil
Engine.......................................................6-17
Engine Oil Life System.................................6-20
Pressure Light.............................................4-37
Older Children, Restraints................................2-32
Online Owner Center........................................ 8-4
Online Owner Center
(U.S.) — www.gmownercenter.com/saturn......... 8-4
OnStar Steering Wheel Controls........................1-25
Operation......................................................4-16
Operation Tips................................................4-24
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........3-35
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Power Door Locks............................................ 1-5
Power Lumbar ................................................. 1-7
Power Reclining Seatbacks................................ 2-8
Power Reclining Seatbacks (If Equipped)............. 1-7
Power Seats (If Equipped)................................. 1-6
Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts..........................2-31
Privacy..........................................................8-15
Navigation System.......................................8-16
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).............8-17
Program
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 8-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................. 3-9
Programming the Power Windows.....................3-14
Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle............. 3-4
Programming Universal Home
Remote — Fixed Code.................................3-37
Programming Universal Home
Remote — Rolling Code...............................3-35
Proposition 65 Warning, California....................... 6-4
Propriétaires Canadiens....................................... iii
Pulling A Trailer..............................................5-28
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........2-16
R
Radio Data System (RDS)...............................4-53
Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID).....................................8-17
Statement...................................................8-17
Radio Messages.............................................4-57
Radio(s)........................................................4-52
Radios
Reception...................................................4-83
Setting the Clock.........................................4-51
Theft-Deterrent............................................4-81
Reading Lamps..............................................4-13
Rear Door Security Locks................................3-10
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................2-28
Rear Seat....................................................... 1-8
Rear Seat Air Outlet........................................4-23
Rear Seat Audio Controls.................................4-80
Rear Seat Audio (RSA) System........................4-79
Rear Window Defogger............................4-18, 4-22
Rearview Mirrors.............................................3-32
Automatic Dimming......................................3-32
Receiving a Call.............................................4-75
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 2-6
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................7-10
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................5-24
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Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iv
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 7-3
Scheduling Appointments................................... 8-8
Sealant Kit, Tire..............................................6-67
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 2-2
Heated Seats............................................... 2-6
Power Lift Seat............................................. 2-9
Power Lumbar .............................................. 2-5
Power Seats................................................. 2-5
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 2-6
Split Folding Rear Seat................................2-10
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................2-51
Right Front Seat Position..............................2-54
Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the
Vehicle.......................................................2-40
Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint......2-41
Security
Light..........................................................4-37
Service........................................................... 6-3
Accessories and Modifications......................... 6-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the
Vehicle..................................................... 6-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 6-4
Engine Soon Lamp......................................4-34Service (cont.)
Parts Identification Label...............................6-96
Publications Ordering Information...................8-14
Scheduling Appointments................................ 8-8
Service Bulletins.............................................8-15
Service Manuals.............................................8-14
Services Not Included in Roadside Assistance...... 8-8
Services Provided............................................. 8-7
Services Specific to Canadian Purchased
Vehicles....................................................... 8-8
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............2-73
Setting the Clock....................................1-16, 4-51
Setting the Tone (Bass/Midrange/Treble).............4-55
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................6-94
Shifting
Out of Park................................................3-28
Shifting Into Park............................................3-27
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................2-27
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 4-4
Skidding........................................................
5-12
Spare Tire
Compact....................................................6-88
Installing....................................................6-78
Removing...................................................6-76
Storing.......................................................6-84
Specifications and Capacities..........................6-105
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