parking brake SATURN RELAY 2006 Owner's Manual

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 transaxle in NEUTRAL (N),
slowly remove foot pressure from the regular
brake pedal. Do this until the vehicle is held by the
parking brake only.
To check the PARK (P) mechanism’s holding
ability: With the engine running, shift to PARK (P).
Then release the parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your Saturn retailer if service is required.
Underbody Flushing Service
At least every spring, use plain water to ush any
corrosive materials from the underbody. Take care
to clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other
debris can collect.
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identied below by name,
part number, or specication may be obtained from
your retailer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine OilEngine oil which meets GM
Standard GM6094M and displays
the American Petroleum Institute
Certied for Gasoline Engines
starburst symbol. GM Goodwrench
®
oil meets all the requirements for
your vehicle. To determine the
proper viscosity for your vehicle’s
engine, seeEngine Oil on
page 5-15.
Engine Coolant50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only DEX-COOL
®
Coolant. SeeEngine Coolant on
page 5-23.
Hydraulic Brake
SystemDelco
®Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT-3 brake uid.
Windshield
WasherGM Optikleen
®Washer Solvent.
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Audio System(s) (cont.)
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-119
Chime Level Adjustment.............................3-120
Fixed Mast Antenna...................................3-119
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-102
Radio with CD............................................3-83
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-115
Setting the Time..........................................3-82
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-117
Understanding Radio Reception...................3-118
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-120
Automatic Door Lock.......................................2-14
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid..........................................................5-21
Operation...................................................2-36
B
Battery..........................................................5-40
Run-Down Protection...................................3-20
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-24
Brake
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................ 4-7
Emergencies................................................ 4-8
Parking......................................................2-39
System Warning Light..................................3-40Brakes..........................................................5-37
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-8
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-33
Bucket Seats, Rear........................................... 1-7
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-48
Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime
Running Lamps........................................5-50
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-48
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-51
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps........................................5-50
Buying New Tires...........................................5-62
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-5
California Proposition 65 Warning....................... 5-3
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-103
Captain Chairs, Rear.......................................1-14
Carbon Monoxide...................2-24, 2-42, 4-27, 4-40
Care of
Safety Belts................................................5-91
Your CD and DVD Player...........................3-119
Your CDs and DVDs..................................3-119
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O
Odometer......................................................3-35
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-35
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-15
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-15
Pressure Light.............................................3-46
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-18
Older Children, Restraints................................1-42
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-4
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-44
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-28
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-44
Heated Mirrors............................................2-44
Power Mirrors.............................................2-43
Overhead Console..................................2-51, 2-52
Overhead Console Switchbank..........................3-21
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode . . . 5-28
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Park Aid........................................................3-21
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-40
Shifting Out of............................................2-41
Parking
Assist........................................................3-21
Brake........................................................2-39
Over Things That Burn.................................2-41
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-38
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-31
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-74
Passing.........................................................4-15
PASS-Key
®III ................................................2-31
PASS-Key®III Operation..................................2-31
Power
Accessory Outlet(s)......................................3-24
Door Locks.................................................2-12
Electrical System.........................................5-97
Outlet 115 Volt Alternating Current.................3-25
Rear Quarter Windows.................................2-28
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-34
Six-Way Seats.............................................. 1-3
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