SATURN AURA 2007 Owners Manual

Navigation System
If your vehicle has anavigation system,
use of the system may result in the storage
ofdestinations, addresses, telephone
numbers, and other trip information.
Please refer to the navigation system operating
manual for information on stored data and
for deletion instructions.
Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID)
RFIDtechnology is used in some vehicles for
functions such as tire pressure monitoring and
ignition system security, as well as in connection
with conveniences such as key fobs for remote door
locking/unlocking and starting, and in-vehicle
transmitters for garage door openers. RFID
technology in Saturn vehicles does not use or
record personal information or link with any other
Saturn system containing personal information.
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Accessories and Modications..................... 253
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle............................ 83
Additives, Fuel............................................ 256
Add-On Electrical Equipment....................... 342
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine............................. 270
Air Conditioning........................................... 154
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator....................... 165
Readiness Light....................................... 164
Airbag System............................................... 67
What Will You See After an
Airbag Inates?...................................... 76
When Should an Airbag Inate?................. 73
Where Are the Airbags?............................. 70
Airbag Systems
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......................... 83
How Does an Airbag Restrain?.................. 75
Passenger Sensing System....................... 77
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..... 82
What Makes an Airbag Inate?.................. 75
Antenna, Backglass..................................... 208
Antilock Brake System (ABS)...................... 215
Antilock Brake, System Warning Light......... 169Appearance Care
Aluminum Wheels.................................... 337
Care of Safety Belts................................ 335
Chemical Paint Spotting........................... 339
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses.............. 336
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 333
Finish Care.............................................. 336
Finish Damage......................................... 339
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and
Other Plastic Surfaces.......................... 334
Interior Cleaning....................................... 332
Sheet Metal Damage............................... 338
Tires........................................................ 338
Underbody Maintenance........................... 339
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials.......... 340
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 335
Weatherstrips........................................... 335
Windshield and Wiper Blades................... 337
Audio System.............................................. 192
Audio Steering Wheel Controls................. 206
Backglass Antenna................................... 208
Care of Your CD Player........................... 207
Care of Your CDs.................................... 207
Radio Reception...................................... 207
Radio with CD......................................... 195
Setting the Time...................................... 194
Theft-Deterrent Feature............................ 206
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Audio System (cont.)
Auto Stop Mode.......................................... 178
Automatic Climate Control System............... 154
Automatic Headlamp System....................... 150
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid........................................................ 272
Operation................................................. 116
B
Backglass Antenna...................................... 208
Battery........................................................ 287
Run-Down Protection............................... 152
Brake
Emergencies............................................ 217
Brakes........................................................ 284
Regenerative Braking............................... 119
System Warning Light.............................. 168
Braking....................................................... 214
Braking in Emergencies............................... 217
Break-In, New Vehicle................................. 107
Bulb Replacement....................................... 294
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 294
License Plate Lamps................................ 296
Replacement Bulbs.................................. 296Bulb Replacement (cont.)
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps........... 294
Buying New Tires........................................ 312
C
California Fuel............................................. 256
California Proposition 65 Warning................ 254
Canadian Owners........................................... 3
Capacities and Specications...................... 351
Carbon Monoxide............... 97,123, 237, 250
Care of
Safety Belts............................................. 335
Your CD Player........................................ 207
Your CDs ................................................. 207
CD, MP3 ..................................................... 200
Center Console Storage Area...................... 132
Chains, Tire................................................. 319
Charge/Assist Gage..................................... 178
Charging System Light................................ 167
Check
Engine Light............................................ 172
Checking Things Under the Hood................ 262
Chemical Paint Spotting.............................. 339
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Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems............................. 45
Infants and Young Children........................ 42
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..... 52
Older Children........................................... 39
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position................................. 60
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position........................ 62
Where to Put the Restraint........................ 49
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels.................................... 337
Exterior Lamps/Lenses............................. 336
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 333
Finish Care.............................................. 336
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and
Other Plastic Surfaces.......................... 334
Interior..................................................... 332
Tires........................................................ 338
Underbody Maintenance........................... 339
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 335
Weatherstrips........................................... 335
Windshield and Wiper Blades................... 337
Climate Control System
Automatic................................................. 154
Outlet Adjustment..................................... 160Clock.......................................................... 194
Collision Damage Repair............................. 382
Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt................. 35
Content Theft-Deterrent............................... 103
Control of a Vehicle..................................... 214
Convenience Net......................................... 132
Coolant
Engine Temperature Warning Light........... 171
Heater, Engine......................................... 114
Surge Tank Pressure Cap........................ 275
Cooling System........................................... 278
Cruise Control............................................. 145
Cruise Control Light.................................... 176
Cupholder(s)................................................ 131
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation........................... 380
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users......................... 376
Customer Assistance Offices.................... 376
Customer Satisfaction Procedure.............. 372
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program...... 377
Reporting Safety Defects to Saturn.......... 387
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government.......................... 386
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.................... 386
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Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Roadside Assistance Program.................. 377
Service Publications Ordering
Information........................................... 387
D
Daytime Running Lamps............................. 149
Defensive Driving........................................ 210
Delayed Headlamps.................................... 149
Delayed Locking............................................ 94
Disc, MP3................................................... 200
Doing Your Own Service Work.................... 254
Dome Lamp................................................ 151
Door
Delayed Locking........................................ 94
Door Ajar Reminder................................... 94
Locks......................................................... 93
Power Door Locks..................................... 94
Programmable Automatic Door Locks......... 95
Rear Door Security Locks.......................... 96
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 22Driver Information Center (DIC)................... 179
DIC Operation and Displays..................... 180
DIC Vehicle Personalization..................... 187
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 182
Driving
At Night................................................... 227
Before a Long Trip................................... 233
City.......................................................... 231
Defensive................................................. 210
Drunken................................................... 211
Freeway................................................... 232
Highway Hypnosis.................................... 234
Hill and Mountain Roads.......................... 235
In Rain and on Wet Roads...................... 228
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.......... 242
Winter...................................................... 237
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EDR ............................................................ 389
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 342
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 346
Fuses...................................................... 343
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Electrical System (cont.)
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 343
Power Windows and Other Power
Options................................................. 342
Rear Compartment Fuse Block................ 348
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 342
Electronic Stability Control........................... 219
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 270
Check and Service Engine Soon Light..... 172
Coolant.................................................... 272
Coolant Heater......................................... 114
Coolant Temperature Warning Light.......... 171
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 367
Engine Compartment Overview................ 264
Exhaust................................................... 123
Oil ........................................................... 265
Oil Life System........................................ 268
Overheating............................................. 275
Running While Parked............................. 124
Starting.................................................... 110
Entry/Exit Lighting....................................... 151
Event Data Recorders................................. 389
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 38F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 270
Finish Damage............................................ 339
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 140
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 142
Flat Tire...................................................... 319
Fluid
Windshield Washer.................................. 282
Folding Rear Seat......................................... 15
Fuel............................................................ 255
Additives.................................................. 256
California Fuel.......................................... 256
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 261
Filling the Tank........................................ 258
Fuels in Foreign Countries....................... 258
Gage....................................................... 177
Gasoline Octane...................................... 255
Gasoline Specications............................ 255
Fuel Economy Light.................................... 179
Fuses.......................................................... 343
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 346
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 343
Rear Compartment Fuse Block................ 348
Windshield Wiper..................................... 342
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Gage
Fuel......................................................... 177
Speedometer........................................... 163
Tachometer.............................................. 163
Gage, Charge/Assist.................................... 178
Gasoline
Octane..................................................... 255
Specications........................................... 255
Glove Box................................................... 131
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.......... 377
H
Hazard Warning Flashers............................ 140
Head Restraints............................................ 13
Headlamps.................................................. 148
Bulb Replacement.................................... 294
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 149
Delayed................................................... 149
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 142
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 294
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 142
On Reminder........................................... 148Headlamps Off in Park (P).......................... 149
Heater......................................................... 154
Highbeam On Light..................................... 176
Highway Hypnosis....................................... 234
Hill and Mountain Roads............................. 235
Hood
Checking Things Under............................ 262
Release................................................... 263
Horn............................................................ 140
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 22
I
Ignition Positions......................................... 108
Infants and Young Children, Restraints.......... 42
Ination - Tire Pressure............................... 304
Inator Kit, Tire........................................... 320
Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 138
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 151
Cluster..................................................... 162
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Jump Starting.............................................. 289
K
Keyless Entry System................................... 89
Keys............................................................. 88
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 299
Lamps
Dome....................................................... 151
Overhead Console Reading..................... 152
Trunk....................................................... 152
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 52
License Plate Lamps................................... 296
Lift Seat, Power............................................ 14
Light
Airbag Readiness..................................... 164
Antilock Brake System Warning................ 169
Brake System Warning............................. 168Light (cont.)
Charging System..................................... 167
Cruise Control.......................................... 176
Electronic StabiliTrak
®Control Indicator.... 171
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning....... 171
Fuel Economy.......................................... 179
Highbeam On.......................................... 176
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light............. 170
Malfunction Indicator................................ 172
Oil Pressure............................................. 175
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 165
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder.............. 164
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 163
Security................................................... 176
TCS Warning Light.................................. 170
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning ... 170
Light, Auto Stop Mode................................. 178
Lighting
Entry/Exit................................................. 151
Parade Dimming...................................... 152
Lights.......................................................... 148
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 142
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 142
On Reminder........................................... 148
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Loading Your Vehicle................................... 242
Lockout Protection......................................... 97
Locks
Delayed Locking........................................ 94
Door.......................................................... 93
Lockout Protection..................................... 97
Power Door............................................... 94
Programmable Automatic Door Locks......... 95
Rear Door Security Locks.......................... 96
Loss of Control........................................... 226
Lumbar
Manual Controls.......................................... 9
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services.................... 359
At Each Fuel Fill...................................... 362
At Least Once a Month............................ 362
At Least Once a Year.............................. 363
Introduction.............................................. 354
Maintenance Footnotes............................ 360
Maintenance Record................................ 368
Maintenance Requirements...................... 354
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.... 366Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Owner Checks and Services.................... 362
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....... 365
Scheduled Maintenance........................... 356
Using....................................................... 354
Your Vehicle and the Environment............ 354
Malfunction Indicator Light........................... 172
Manual Lumbar Controls................................. 9
Manual Seats.................................................. 8
Manual, Using................................................. 4
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 182
Mirrors
Manual Rearview Mirror........................... 125
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar
®...... 125
Outside Power Mirrors............................. 126
MP3 ............................................................ 200
MyGMLink.com............................................ 375
N
Navigation System, Privacy......................... 391
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 107
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts..... 366
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