SATURN RELAY 2006 Owners Manual

Convenience Net (With Hideaway
Rear Storage Bins)
Your vehicle may have a convenience net. The
convenience net is designed to help keep small loads,
from falling out of the vehicle when the liftgate is
opened. Install the convenience net at the rear of your
vehicle, inside the liftgate.
To use the convenience net, do the following:
1. Attach the upper loops to the posts on both sides of
the liftgate opening. The label on the net should be
in the upper left corner.
2. Attach the lower loops to the tabs at the rear edge
of the rear hideaway rear storage bins.
When not in use, it is recommended that you take down
the convenience net to extend the life of the net and
to help retain its elasticity, and to keep the rear
exit clear.
Convenience Net (Without Hideaway
Rear Storage Bins)
Your vehicle may have a convenience net. The
convenience net is designed to help keep small loads,
like grocery bags, from falling over. Install the
convenience net at the rear of your vehicle, inside the
liftgate.
To use the convenience net, do the following:
1. Attach the upper loops to the posts on both sides of
the liftgate opening. The label on the net should be
in the upper left corner.
2. Attach the lower hooks to the metal rings on the
oor.
3. Once you have loaded items into the net, stretch
the higher side of the net up and over the top of
the load to hold it rmly in place.
The convenience net has a maximum capacity of
100 lbs (45 kg). It is not designed to hold larger, heavier
loads. Store such loads on the oor of your vehicle,
as far forward as you can.
When not in use, it is recommended that you take down
the convenience net to extend the life of the net and
to help retain its elasticity, and to keep the rear
exit clear.
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Hideaway Rear Storage Bins
{CAUTION:
If any removable convenience item is not
secured properly, it can move around in a
collision or sudden stop. People in the vehicle
could be injured. Be sure to secure any such
item properly.
Your vehicle may have hideaway rear storage bins. It
provides extra storage space for the rear of the vehicle.
To open the hideaway rear storage bins, pull up on
the door latch located on the front of the cover.
The hideaway rear storage bins cover has two automatic
prop rods to hold it up and in place.
To close the cover, you must pull one of the prop rod
linkages toward you while holding onto the door
latch and lower the cover to close it.
Removing the Hideaway Rear
Storage Bins
1. Make sure that all items are off the hideaway rear
storage bins and that they are empty.
2. Turn the hand knob, located at the rear of the
hideaway rear storage bins, counterclockwise
until the knob is loose.
3. Lift up on the hand knob, then grip and pull up on
the hideaway rear storage bins to remove them
from the vehicle.
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Replacing the Hideaway Rear
Storage Bins
1. Make sure the third row seat is properly installed in
the vehicle. SeeThird Row Seat on page 1-19for
more information. If the third row seat is not in
the vehicle with the hideaway rear storage bins, the
hideaway rear storage bins will not be locked
into the correct position in the vehicle.
2. Make sure that the hideaway rear storage bins are
empty and closed.
3. Lift the hideaway rear storage bins up and into the
rear of the vehicle.
4. Slide the hideaway rear storage bins in and align it
to the rear seat.5. Press down on the front of the hideaway rear
storage bins so the center is aligned on the sill
mounting bracket.
6. Turn the hand knob clockwise until it is tight.
7. Pull up on the hideaway rear storage bins to make
sure they are locked into place.
The cover of the hideaway rear storage bins can be left
in its upright position while the vehicle is moving.
The hideaway rear storage bins and the third row
seat both have a maximum weight capacity of
400 lbs (181.6 kg).
Notice:Overloading your vehicle may cause
damage. Repairs would not be covered by your
warranty. Do not overload your vehicle.
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Instrument Panel Overview...............................3-4
Hazard Warning Flashers................................3-6
Other Warning Devices...................................3-6
Horn.............................................................3-6
Tilt Wheel.....................................................3-6
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever.........................3-7
Turn and Lane-Change Signals........................3-7
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer..................3-8
Flash-to-Pass.................................................3-8
Windshield Wipers..........................................3-9
Windshield Washer.........................................3-9
Rear Window Wiper/Washer...........................3-10
Cruise Control..............................................3-11
Exterior Lamps.............................................3-15
Wiper Activated Headlamps............................3-16
Headlamps on Reminder................................3-16
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)/
Automatic Headlamp System.......................3-16
Instrument Panel Brightness...........................3-17
Interior Lamps Control...................................3-18
Dome Lamp.................................................3-18
Entry Lighting...............................................3-18
Delayed Lighting...........................................3-19
Exit Lighting.................................................3-19
Front Reading Lamps....................................3-20Rear Reading Lamps....................................3-20
Cargo Lamp.................................................3-20
Battery Run-Down Protection..........................3-20
Overhead Console Switchbank.......................3-21
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)............3-21
Accessory Power Outlet(s).............................3-24
Power Outlet 115 Volt Alternating Current........3-25
Cigarette Lighter...........................................3-25
Climate Controls............................................3-26
Climate Control System.................................3-26
Outlet Adjustment.........................................3-28
Rear Climate Control System.........................3-29
Passenger Compartment Air Filter...................3-31
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators............3-33
Instrument Panel Cluster................................3-34
Speedometer and Odometer...........................3-35
Trip Odometer..............................................3-35
Tachometer.................................................3-35
Safety Belt Reminder Light.............................3-36
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light.............3-36
Airbag Readiness Light..................................3-37
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator...................3-38
Charging System Light..................................3-40
Brake System Warning Light..........................3-40
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light.............3-41
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light . . .3-42
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage..................3-42
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............................3-43
Oil Pressure Light.........................................3-46
Security Light...............................................3-47
Cruise Control Light......................................3-47
Highbeam On Light.......................................3-47
Fuel Gage...................................................3-48
Low Fuel Warning Light.................................3-48
Driver Information Center (DIC).......................3-49
DIC Operation and Displays...........................3-50
DIC Warnings and Messages.........................3-56
DIC Vehicle Personalization (Uplevel Only).......3-73Audio System(s).............................................3-81
Setting the Time...........................................3-82
Radio with CD..............................................3-83
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-102
Rear Seat Entertainment System...................3-102
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)................................3-115
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................3-117
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-117
Radio Reception.........................................3-118
Care of Your CDs and DVDs........................3-119
Care of the CD and DVD Player...................3-119
Fixed Mast Antenna....................................3-119
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System............3-120
Chime Level Adjustment...............................3-120
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Instrument Panel Overview
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The main components of the instrument panel are the following:
A. Air Outlets. SeeOutlet Adjustment on page 3-28.
B. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. SeeTurn
Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-7.
C. Audio Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped). See
Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-117.
D. Instrument Panel Cluster. SeeInstrument Panel
Cluster on page 3-34.
E. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls (If
Equipped). SeeDriver Information Center (DIC) on
page 3-49.
F. Traction Control System Button (If Equipped). See
Traction Control System (TCS) on page 4-9.
G. Hazard Warning Flasher Switch. SeeHazard
Warning Flashers on page 3-6.
H. Passenger Airbag Status And Passenger Seatbelt
Reminder Indicator. SeePassenger Airbag
Status Indicator on page 3-38andPassenger Safety
Belt Reminder Light on page 3-36.I. Audio System. SeeAudio System(s) on page 3-81.
J. Exterior Lamps Control. SeeExterior Lamps on
page 3-15.
K. Interior Lamps Control. SeeInterior Lamps Control
on page 3-18. Instrument Panel Brightness Control.
SeeInstrument Panel Brightness on page 3-17.
L. Hood Release. SeeHood Release on page 5-11.
M. Parking Brake. SeeParking Brake on page 2-39.
N. Horn. SeeHorn on page 3-6.
O. Cruise Controls (If Equipped). SeeCruise Control on
page 3-11.
P. Climate Controls. SeeClimate Control System on
page 3-26.
Q. Heated Seat Controls (If Equipped). SeeHeated
Seats on page 1-3.
R. Glove Box. SeeGlove Box on page 2-50.
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Hazard Warning Flashers
Your hazard warning ashers let you warn others. They
also let police know you have a problem. Your front
and rear turn signal lamps will ash on and off.
The hazard warning
asher button is located in
the center of the
instrument panel.
Your hazard warning ashers work no matter what
position your key is in, and even if the key is not in.
Press the button to make the front and rear turn signal
lamps ash on and off. Press the button again to
turn the ashers off.
When the hazard warning ashers are on, your turn
signals will not work.
Other Warning Devices
If you carry reective triangles, you can set them up at
the side of the road about 300 feet (100 m) behind
your vehicle.
Horn
Press near or on the horn symbols on your steering
wheel pad to sound the horn.
Tilt Wheel
A tilt wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheel
before you drive. You can raise the steering wheel to
the highest level to give your legs more room when you
enter and exit the vehicle.
The lever that allows you to tilt the steering wheel is
located on the left side of the steering column.
To tilt the wheel, hold the
wheel and pull the lever.
Then move the wheel
to a comfortable position
and release the lever
to lock the wheel in place.
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