key SATURN AURA HYBRID 2010 Repair Manual

•Fluids visual leak check (or every 12 months,
whichever occurs first). A leak in any system
must be repaired and the fluid level checked.
•Engine air cleaner filter inspection (vehicles driven in
dusty conditions only). SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter
on page 6-20.
•Brake system inspection (or every 12 months,
whichever occurs first).
MaintenanceII
•Perform all services described in MaintenanceI.
•Steering and suspension inspection. Visual
inspection for damaged, loose, or missing parts
or signs of wear.
•Engine cooling system inspection. Visual inspection
of hoses, pipes, fittings, and clamps and
replacement, if needed.
•Windshield wiper blade inspection for wear, cracking,
or contamination and windshield and wiper blade
cleaning, if contaminated. SeeWindshield and
Wiper Blades on page 6-78. Worn or damaged wiper
blade replacement. SeeWindshield Wiper Blade
Replacement on page 6-42.
•Body hinges and latches, key lock cylinders, and
rear compartment and hood hinges and latches
lubrication. SeeRecommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 7-10. More frequent lubrication
may be required when vehicle is exposed to a
corrosive environment. Applying silicone grease
on weatherstrips with a clean cloth makes them
last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak.
•Restraint system component check. SeeChecking
the Restraint Systems on page 2-73.
•Engine air cleaner filter inspection. SeeEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 6-20.
Additional Required Services
At Each Fuel Stop
•
Engine oil level check. SeeEngine Oil on
page 6-15.
•Engine coolant level check. SeeEngine Coolant on
page 6-23.
•Windshield washer fluid level check. SeeWindshield
Washer Fluid on page 6-30.
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Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn
the ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift lever position.
•The ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF only
when the shift lever is in P (Park).
•The ignition key should come out only in
LOCK/OFF.
Contact your dealer/retailer if service is required.
Parking Brake and Automatic
Transmission P (Park) Mechanism
Check
{WARNING:
When you are doing this check, the vehicle could
begin to move. You or others could be injured and
property could be damaged. Make sure there is
room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll.
Be ready to apply the regular brake at once
should the vehicle begin to move.Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing
downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular brake,
set the parking brake.
•To check the parking brake’s holding ability:
With the engine running and the transmission
in N (Neutral), slowly remove foot pressure from
the regular brake pedal. Do this until the vehicle
is held by the parking brake only.
•To check the P (Park) mechanism’s holding
ability: With the engine running, shift to P (Park).
Then release the parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your dealer/retailer if service is required.
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Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part
number, or specification can be obtained from your
dealer/retailer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine OilEngine oil which meets GM
Standard GM6094M and displays
the American Petroleum Institute
Certified for Gasoline Engines
starburst symbol. To determine
the proper viscosity for your
vehicle’s engine, seeEngine
Oil on page 6-15.
Engine
Coolant50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only DEX-COOL
®
Coolant. SeeEngine Coolant on
page 6-23.
Hydraulic
Brake SystemDOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
(GM Part No. U.S. 88862806,
in Canada 88862807).
Windshield
WasherOptikleen
®Washer Solvent.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic
TransmissionDEXRON®-VI Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock
CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
Hood Latch
Assembly,
Secondary
Latch, Pivots,
Spring Anchor,
and
Release PawlLubriplate Lubricant Aerosol
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346293,
in Canada 992723) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Hood and
Door HingesMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 109435474).
Weatherstrip
ConditioningWeatherstrip Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 3634770,
in Canada 10953518) or
Dielectric Silicone Grease
(GM Part No. U.S. 12345579,
in Canada 992887).
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Customer Assistance and
Information
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
Your satisfaction and goodwill are important to
your retailer and to Saturn. Together we are committed
to providing our customers with unparalleled service,
before, during, and after the purchase of a Saturn
vehicle, for total customer satisfaction. We call this the
Saturn Difference. Normally, any concerns with the
sales transaction or the operation of the vehicle
are resolved by the retailer’s sales or service
departments. If, for any reason, your ownership
experience falls below your expectations, we suggest
you take the following action:
STEP ONE:Contact the Retail Customer Assistance
Liaison. Any member of the retail management team has
the authority and the desire to resolve your concerns.
Normally, concerns can be quickly resolved at this level.
STEP TWO:Should you need additional assistance,
in the U.S., contact the Saturn Customer Assistance
Center by calling 1-800-553-6000. In Canada,call the Saturn Customer Communication Centre at
1-800-263-1999. A Saturn Customer Assistance Center
team member will handle your call and assist in
providing product and warranty information, the nearest
retailer location, roadside assistance, brochures,
literature and discuss any concerns you may have.
We encourage you to call the toll-free number in order
to give your inquiry prompt attention. Please have
the following information available to give the Customer
Assistance Representative:
•Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). This 17-digit
number can be found on the vehicle registration
or title, on the upper driver side corner of the
instrument panel, or on your roadside assistance
key card.
•The name of your selling and servicing retail facility.
•Vehicle delivery date and present mileage.
•Your daytime and evening phone numbers.
When contacting Saturn, please remember that your
concern will likely be resolved at a retailer’s facility.
That is why we suggest you follow Step One first.
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Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID)
RFID technology 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.
Radio Frequency Statement
This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio
frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) Rules and with
RSS-210/211 of Industry and Science Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. The device may not cause interference.
2. The device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
Changes or modifications to any of these systems by
other than an authorized service facility could void
authorization to use this equipment.
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Door (cont.)
Power Locks................................................ 3-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............3-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................3-11
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................4-37
DIC Operation and Displays..........................4-38
DIC Vehicle Personalization..........................4-45
DIC Warnings and Messages........................4-41
Driving
At Night.....................................................5-13
Before a Long Trip......................................5-15
Defensive..................................................... 5-2
Drunk.......................................................... 5-2
Highway Hypnosis.......................................5-15
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................5-16
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................5-14
Loss of Control...........................................5-12
Off-Road Recovery......................................5-11
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.................5-20
Winter........................................................5-17
Driving for Better Fuel Economy.......................1-27
Driving on Snow or Ice....................................5-17
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Tones..........4-78E
EDR .............................................................8-16
Ejecting a CD................................................4-58
Electrical Equipment, Add-On............................6-82
Electrical System
Engine Compartment Fuse Block...................6-86
Fuses........................................................6-83
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.........................6-83
Power Windows and Other Power Options......6-83
Rear Compartment Fuse Block......................6-89
Windshield Wiper Fuses...............................6-82
Electronic Immobilizer
PASS-Key
®III+...........................................3-19
Electronic Immobilizer Operation
PASS-Key
®III+...........................................3-19
Electronic Stability Control................................. 5-6
Electronic Stability Control Indicator Light...........4-29
Emergency Trunk Release Handle.....................3-13
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
Programs...................................................4-33
Ending a Call.................................................4-77
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................6-20
Check and Service Engine Soon Lamp...........4-31
Compartment Overview................................6-14
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How the System Alarm is Activated...................3-18
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator..................6-26
How to Add Coolant to the Recovery Tank.........6-25
How to Check................................................6-50
How to Detect a Tamper Condition....................3-18
How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.......6-20
How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System...........6-19
How to Turn Off the System Alarm....................3-18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................2-16
Hydroplaning..................................................5-14
I
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..............................................6-28
If the Off Indicator is Lit for an Adult-Size
Occupant...................................................2-70
If the On Indicator is Lit for a Child Restraint......2-69
Ignition Positions.............................................3-21
Ignition Transmission Lock Check....................... 7-9
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............2-34
Inflation - Tire Pressure...................................6-49
Information Modes..........................................4-38Instrument Panel
Brightness..................................................4-12
Cluster.......................................................4-22
Insuring Your Vehicle.......................................8-12
Interior Mirror.................................................1-12
Intermediate Voltage Devices and Wiring............6-82
Introduction...................................................... 7-2
J
Jump Starting.................................................6-35
K
Keyless Entry
Remote (RKE) System................................... 3-4
Keyless Entry System....................................... 3-3
Keys............................................................... 3-2
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................6-44
Lamps
Daytime Running (DRL)................................4-11
Dome ........................................................4-13
License Plate..............................................6-41
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Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission
P (Park) Mechanism Check............................. 7-9
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................4-26
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light...............4-24
Passenger Sensing System..............................2-66
Passing.........................................................5-12
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer...............3-19
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer Operation . 3-19
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 6-4
Personalization Menu Modes............................4-46
Phone
Bluetooth
®..................................................4-69
Playing a CD.................................................4-58
Playing a CD-R or CD-RW MP3.......................4-63
Playing an MP3 CD-R or CD-RW Disc...............4-59
Playing the Radio...........................................4-53
Power
Door Locks.................................................. 3-9
Electrical System.........................................6-83
Lift Seat....................................................... 2-9
Lumbar Controls........................................... 2-5
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................3-22
Seat ............................................................ 2-4
Windows....................................................3-15
Power Door Locks............................................ 1-6
Power Lumbar ................................................. 1-9
Power Reclining Seatbacks................................ 2-7
Power Reclining Seatbacks (If Equipped)............. 1-8
Power Seats (If Equipped)................................. 1-8
Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts..........................2-29Privacy..........................................................8-16
Navigation System.......................................8-17
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).............8-18
Program
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 8-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................3-10
Programming the Power Windows.....................3-15
Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle............. 3-5
Proposition 65 Warning, California....................... 6-4
Propriétaires Canadiens........................................ ii
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........2-15
R
Radio Data System (RDS)...............................4-53
Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID).....................................8-18
Statement...................................................8-18
Radio Messages.............................................4-57
Radio(s)........................................................4-53
Radios
Reception...................................................4-82
Setting the Clock.........................................4-52
Theft-Deterrent............................................4-80
Reading Lamps..............................................4-13
Rear Door Security Locks................................3-11
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Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................2-26
Rear Seat......................................................1-10
Rear Seat Air Outlet........................................4-21
Rear Window Defogger....................................4-20
Rearview Mirrors.............................................3-35
Receiving a Call.............................................4-76
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 2-6
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................7-10
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................5-25
Regenerative Braking......................................3-30
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility................. 8-6
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System............3-3, 3-4
Remote Trunk Release....................................3-13
Remote Vehicle Start........................................ 3-7
Removal and Installation of the
Sealant Canister..........................................6-72
Repair Facility................................................8-12
Replacement Bulbs.........................................6-42
Replacement Parts
Maintenance...............................................7-11
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................6-33
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................8-14
Saturn.......................................................8-15
U.S. Government.........................................8-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................2-73
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a
Crash.....................................................2-74Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................3-22
Ride Control Systems....................................... 5-6
Electronic Stability (ESC)................................ 5-6
Roadside Assistance Program............................ 8-7
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................5-20
Roof
Sunroof......................................................3-37
Running the Vehicle While Parked.....................3-34
S
Safety Belt Pretensioners.................................2-26
Safety Belt Reminder Light...............................4-24
Safety Belts...................................................2-73
Care of ......................................................6-76
Extender....................................................2-30
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................2-16
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................2-24
Reminders..................................................4-24
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................2-11
Use During Pregnancy.................................2-29
Safety Defects Reporting
Canadian Government..................................8-14
Saturn.......................................................8-15
U.S. Government.........................................8-14
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 7-3
Scheduling Appointments................................... 8-9
Sealant Kit, Tire..............................................6-66
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Storing a Favorite Station.................................1-17
Storing a Radio Station....................................4-55
Storing Name Tags.........................................4-72
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit......6-73
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................5-19
Sun Visors.....................................................3-17
Sunroof.........................................................3-37
Sunshade......................................................3-38
T
Tachometer....................................................4-23
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and
Back-Up Lamps.......................................6-40
Telescopic Wheel.............................................. 4-3
Temperature – A, B, C....................................6-61
Text Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 8-6
Theft-Deterrent Feature....................................4-80
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................3-17
Content Theft-Deterrent................................3-17
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer............3-19
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation................................................3-19
Three-Way Calling..........................................4-77
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 4-3
Time, Setting..................................................4-52
Tire Sealant...................................................6-67Tire Size.......................................................6-45
Tires.............................................................6-43
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..........................6-79
Buying New Tires........................................6-58
Chains.......................................................6-64
Cleaning....................................................6-79
Different Size..............................................6-59
High-Speed Operation..................................6-50
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................6-65
Inflation - Tire Pressure................................6-49
Inspection and Rotation................................6-55
Pressure Light.............................................4-30
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................6-52
Pressure Monitor System..............................6-51
Sealant and Compressor Kit.................6-66, 6-73
Sidewall Labeling.........................................6-44
Terminology and Definitions...........................6-46
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................6-60
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................6-61
Wheel Replacement.....................................6-62
When It Is Time for New Tires......................6-57
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................3-26
Torque Lock...................................................3-31
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................5-25
Towing a Trailer..........................................5-28
Your Vehicle...............................................5-25
TPMS Malfunction Light and Message...............6-53
TPMS Sensor Matching Process.......................6-54
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