oil change SATURN VUE 2007 User Guide

When the Change Engine Oil light appears,
certain services, checks, and inspections are
required. Required services are described in the
following for “MaintenanceI” and “MaintenanceII.”
Generally, it is recommended that your rst
service be MaintenanceI, your second service
be MaintenanceII, and that you alternate
MaintenanceIand MaintenanceIIthereafter.
However, in some cases, MaintenanceIImay
be required more often.MaintenanceI— Use MaintenanceIif the
Change Engine Oil light comes on within 10
months since the vehicle was purchased or
MaintenanceIIwas performed.
MaintenanceII— Use MaintenanceIIif the
previous service performed was MaintenanceI.
Always use MaintenanceIIwhenever the light
comes on 10 months or more since the last service
or if the light has not come on at all for one year.
Scheduled Maintenance
Service MaintenanceIMaintenanceII
Change engine oil and lter. SeeEngine Oil on page 318. Reset oil life system.
SeeEngine Oil Life System on page 323.An Emission Control Service.••
Visually check for any leaks or damage.See footnote (j).••
Inspect engine air cleaner lter. If necessary, replace lter.
SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 324.See footnote (l).•
Rotate tires and check ination pressures and wear. SeeTire Inspection and
Rotation on page 375and “Tire Wear Inspection” inAt Least Once a Month
on page 428.••
Inspect brake system.See footnote (a).••
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(j)A uid loss in any vehicle system could indicate
a problem. Have the system inspected and repaired
and the uid level checked. Add uid if needed.
(k)Or every 12 months, whichever occurs rst.
If you drive regularly under dusty conditions,
the lter may require replacement more often.
(l)If you drive regularly under dusty conditions,
inspect the lter at each engine oil change.
(m)Change the uid the rst time the vehicle
is serviced after 100,000 miles (166 000 km)
and when the vehicle is serviced after each
subsequent 50,000 miles (83 000 km).
(n)Severe service is when the vehicle is mainly
driven under one or more of these conditions:
In very high temperatures — over
110°F (43°C).
In very low temperatures — under
-20°F (-29°C).
When doing frequent trailer towing.
(p)Visually inspect belt for fraying, excessive
cracks, or obvious damage. Replace belt if
necessary.Owner Checks and Services
These owner checks and services should be
performed at the intervals specied to help ensure
the safety, dependability, and emission control
performance of your vehicle. Your Saturn retailer
can assist you with these checks and services.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed
at once. Whenever any uids or lubricants
are added to your vehicle, make sure they are
the proper ones, as shown inRecommended
Fluids and Lubricants on page 432.
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E
EDR ............................................................ 455
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 409
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 409
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 410
Power Windows and Other Power
Options................................................. 409
Underhood Fuse Block............................. 411
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 409
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 324
Change Engine Oil Light.......................... 179
Check and Service Engine Soon Light..... 175
Coolant.................................................... 331
Coolant Heater......................................... 113
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 174
Coolant Temperature Warning Light.......... 173
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 435
Engine Compartment Overview................ 314
Exhaust................................................... 123
Oil ........................................................... 318
Oil Life System........................................ 323
Overheating............................................. 334
Reduced Power Light............................... 179Engine (cont.)
Running While Parked............................. 124
Starting.................................................... 111
Entry Lighting.............................................. 153
Event Data Recorders................................. 455
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 41
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 324
Finish Damage............................................ 405
Fixed Mast Antenna.................................... 225
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 142
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 144
Flat Tire...................................................... 385
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 386
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 397
Fluid
Manual Transaxle..................................... 330
Windshield Washer.................................. 341
Fog Lamp
Fog .......................................................... 152
Folding Rear Seat......................................... 18
Folding Seatback, Passenger........................ 16
Footwell Lamps........................................... 153
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Horn............................................................ 142
How to Use This Manual................................ 4
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 25
Hydraulic Clutch.......................................... 331
I
Ignition Positions......................................... 109
Infants and Young Children, Restraints.......... 45
Ination - Tire Pressure............................... 374
Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 140
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 152
Cluster..................................................... 162
Interior Lamps............................................. 152
J
Jump Starting.............................................. 348
K
Keyless Entry System................................... 96
Keys............................................................. 95
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 367
Lamps
Dome....................................................... 153
Footwell................................................... 153
Map ......................................................... 153
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 55
License Plate Lamps................................... 364
Liftgate
Carbon Monoxide..................................... 103
Light
Airbag Readiness..................................... 165
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning............. 171
Battery Warning....................................... 169
Brake System Warning............................. 170
Change Engine Oil................................... 179
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator............ 180
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning....... 173
Gate Ajar................................................. 180
Highbeam On.......................................... 180
Low Coolant Warning............................... 174
Low Fuel Warning.................................... 181
Low Traction............................................ 173
Malfunction Indicator................................ 175
Oil Pressure............................................. 178
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Manual Lumbar Controls............................... 11
Manual Reclining Seatbacks.......................... 12
Manual Seats.................................................. 9
Manual Transaxle
Fluid........................................................ 330
Operation................................................. 117
Map Lamps................................................. 153
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature
Display................................................. 125
Outside Convex Mirror............................. 128
Outside Power Mirrors............................. 127
MP3 ............................................................ 202
MyGMLink.com............................................ 443
N
Navigation System, Privacy......................... 456
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 109
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts....... 434
O
Odometer.................................................... 163
Odometer, Trip............................................ 163Off-Road Driving.......................................... 247
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 243
Oil
Change Engine Oil Light.......................... 179
Engine..................................................... 318
Pressure Light.......................................... 178
Oil, Engine Oil Life System......................... 323
Older Children, Restraints............................. 42
Online Owner Center................................... 443
OnStar, Privacy........................................... 456
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual........ 128
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 159
Outlets
Accessory Power..................................... 154
Outside
Convex Mirror.......................................... 128
Power Mirrors.......................................... 127
Owner Checks and Services....................... 427
Owners, Canadian.......................................... 3
P
Paint, Damage............................................ 405
Park (P)
Shifting Into............................................. 120
Shifting Out of......................................... 121
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