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Saturn 2006 Vue Owner's Manual (412 pages)

Saturn 2006 Vue Automobile Owner's Manual

Brand: Saturn | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Section 2 Features and Controls

83
- About Driving Your Vehicle
  2
- Canadian Owners
  2
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Safety Warnings and Symbols
  3
- Vehicle Damage Warnings
  4
- Vehicle Symbols
  4
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  7
- Front Seats
  8
- Manual Seats
  8
- Driver Seat Height Adjuster
  9
- Six-Way Power Driver Seat
  9
- Heated Seats
  10
- Manual Lumbar
  10
- Reclining Seatbacks
  11
- Head Restraints
  13
- Passenger Folding Seatback
  14
- Rear Seats
  16
- Rear Seats Split Folding Rear Seat
  16
- Safety Belts
  18
- Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
  18
- Why Safety Belts Work
  19
- Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
  22
- Driver Position
  23
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  23
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  31
- Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
  31
- Lap-Shoulder Belt
  32
- Rear Seat Passengers
  32
- Right Front Passenger Position
  32
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
  35
- Safety Belt Extender
  37
- Safety Belt Pretensioners
  37
- Child Restraints
  38
- Airbag System
  64
- Features and Controls
  
  83
- Keys
  
  84
  - Remote Keyless Entry System
    85
  - Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
    86
    
    Theft-Deterrent System
    87
    
    Battery Replacement
    88
    
    Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    88
- Doors and Locks
  
  90
  - Door Locks
    90
  - Power Door Locks
    90
  - Automatic Locking
    91
  - Delayed Locking
    91
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    91
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    92
  - Lockout Protection
    93
  - Liftgate
    93
- Windows
  
  94
  - Power Windows
    95
  - Sun Visors
    95
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  96
  - Passlock
    96
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  97
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    97
  - Ignition Positions
    97
  - Starting the Engine
    98
  - Automatic Transaxle Operation
    98
  - Manual Transaxle Operation
    98
    
    Starting Procedure
    99
    
    To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    100
    
    Automatic Transaxle Operation
    101
    
    Shift Speeds
    105
  - Parking Brake
    106
  - Shifting into Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle)
    107
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    107
    
    Torque Lock
    108
  - Shifting out of Park (P)
    108
  - Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle)
    108
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    109
  - Engine Exhaust
    109
  - Running the Engine While Parked
    110
- Mirrors
  
  111
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Onstar
    111
    
    Temperature and Compass Display
    111
    
    Compass Calibration
    112
    
    Compass Variance
    112
    
    Cleaning the Mirror
    113
  - Outside Power Mirrors
    113
  - Outside Convex Mirror
    113
- Onstar System
  
  114
  - Onstar Services
    114
  - Onstar Virtual Advisor
    115
- Storage Areas
  
  116
  - Glove Box
    116
  - Cupholder(S)
    116
  - Floor Console Storage Area
    116
  - Center Console Storage Area
    116
  - Cargo Area
    116
  - Roof Rack System
    118
- Sunroof
  
  120
Section 3 Instrument Panel

121
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  124
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    126
  - Horn
    126
  - Tilt Wheel
    126
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    127
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    127
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    128
  - Flash-To-Pass
    128
  - Windshield Wipers
    128
  - Windshield Washer
    129
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    130
  - Cruise Control
    130
    
    Setting Cruise Control
    131
    
    Ending Cruise Control
    133
    
    Erasing Speed Memory
    133
    
    Lamps on Reminder
    133
  - Headlamps
    133
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    134
  - Automatic Headlamp System
    135
  - Fog Lamps
    135
  - Interior Lamps
    136
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    136
  - Dome Lamp
    136
  - Entry Lighting
    136
  - Map Lamps
    137
  - Footwell Lamps
    137
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    137
  - Accessory Power Outlet(S)
    137
  - Cigarette Lighter
    138
- Climate Controls
  
  139
  - Climate Control System
    139
    
    Operation
    139
    
    Operation Tips
    140
    
    Defogging and Defrosting
    141
    
    Rear Window Defogger
    141
  - Outlet Adjustment
    142
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    142
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  144
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    145
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    146
  - Trip Odometer
    146
  - Tachometer
    146
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    147
  - Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
    147
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    148
  - Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    149
  - Battery Warning Light
    151
  - Up-Shift Light
    152
  - Brake System Warning Light
    152
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    153
  - Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
    154
  - Low Traction Light
    155
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
    155
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    156
  - Low Coolant Warning Light
    156
  - Check Engine Light
    157
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    157
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    158
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    158
    
    Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
    159
  - Oil Pressure Light
    160
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    160
  - Change Engine Oil Light
    161
  - Security Light
    161
  - Reduced Engine Power Light
    161
  - Highbeam on Light
    162
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light
    162
  - Gate Ajar Light
    162
  - Service Vehicle Soon Light
    162
  - Fuel Gage
    163
  - Low Fuel Warning Light
    164
- Audio System(S)
  
  164
  - Setting the Time (Without Date Display)
    166
  - Setting the Time (with Date Display)
    166
  - Radio with CD (Base)
    167
    
    Playing the Radio
    167
    
    Finding a Station
    168
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    168
    
    Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)
    168
    
    Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
    169
    
    Radio Messages
    169
    
    Using the Auxiliary Input Jack
    171
  - Radio with CD (MP3)
    172
    
    Playing the Radio
    173
    
    Radio Data System (Rds)
    173
    
    XM™ Satellite Radio Service
    173
    
    Storing a Radio Station as a Favorite
    174
    
    Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade
    175
    
    Finding a Category (CAT) Station
    176
    
    XM Radio Messages
    177
    
    Playing a CD(S) (Six-Disc CD Player)
    179
    
    Compressed Audio
    181
    
    Root Directory
    182
    
    Before You Drive
    188
  - Rear Seat Entertainment System
    188
    
    Battery Replacement
    189
    
    Stereo Rca Jacks
    189
    
    Audio Output
    190
    
    DVD Radio
    191
    
    Video Screen
    191
    
    Auxiliary Input Jack
    192
    
    Playing a Disc
    194
    
    Ejecting a Disc
    195
    
    Remote Control
    195
    
    Remote Control Buttons
    196
    
    Cleaning the DVD Player
    198
    
    Cleaning the Video Screen
    198
    
    DVD Distortion
    198
    
    DVD Radio Error Messages
    198
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    199
  - Radio Reception
    200
  - Care of Your Cds and Dvds
    200
  - Care of the CD and DVD Player
    201
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    201
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    201
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

203
- Driving Your Vehicle
  
  203
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  204
  - Driver Behavior
    204
  - Driving Environment
    204
  - Vehicle Design
    205
  - Defensive Driving
    205
  - Drunken Driving
    206
  - Control of a Vehicle
    208
  - Braking
    209
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    210
    
    Using Abs
    211
  - Braking in Emergencies
    212
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    212
  - All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
    213
  - Electric Power Steering
    213
    
    Steering Tips
    214
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    215
  - Off-Road Recovery
    216
  - Passing
    216
  - Loss of Control
    217
  - Off-Road Driving
    219
    
    Before You Go Off-Roading
    219
    
    Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
    220
    
    Environmental Concerns
    221
    
    Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving
    221
    
    Traveling to Remote Areas
    221
    
    Scanning the Terrain
    222
    
    Driving on Off-Road Hills
    223
    
    Approaching a Hill
    224
    
    Driving Uphill
    224
    
    Driving Downhill
    226
    
    Driving Across an Incline
    228
    
    Stalling on an Incline
    229
    
    Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice
    230
    
    Driving in Water
    230
    
    After Off-Road Driving
    231
  - Driving at Night
    232
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    233
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    234
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    234
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    234
  - City Driving
    235
  - Freeway Driving
    236
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    237
  - Highway Hypnosis
    237
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    238
  - Winter Driving
    240
    
    Driving on Snow or Ice
    240
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    242
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
    244
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    244
  - Recovery Hook
    245
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    246
    
    Tire and Loading Information Label
    246
    
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
    247
    
    Certification/Tire Label
    249
- Towing
  
  250
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    250
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    250
    
    Dinghy Towing
    251
    
    Dolly Towing
    253
    
    Towing Your Vehicle from the Rear
    254
  - Towing a Trailer
    254
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    255
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    256
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    257
    
    Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    259
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    260
    
    Safety Chains
    260
    
    Trailer Brakes
    260
    
    Following Distance
    261
    
    Making Turns
    261
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    261
    
    Driving on Grades
    262
    
    Parking on Hills
    262
    
    Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    263
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    263
    
    When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    263
    
    Changing a Tire When Trailer Towing
    264
    
    Trailer Wiring
    264
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

265
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  265
- Service
  
  267
- Fuel
  
  269
  - Gasoline Octane
    269
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    269
  - California Fuel
    270
  - Additives
    270
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    271
  - Filling the Tank
    272
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    274
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  274
  - Hood Release
    275
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    276
  - Engine Oil
    279
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    280
    
    Engine Only
    281
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    281
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    283
  - Engine Oil Life System
    283
    
    How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
    284
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    284
  - When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    285
  - How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    285
  - Automatic Transaxle Fluid (2.2L L4 Engine)
    288
  - Automatic Transaxle Fluid (3.5L V6 Engine)
    288
    
    Checking the Fluid Level
    289
    
    How to Add Automatic Transaxle Fluid
    290
  - Manual Transaxle Fluid
    290
  - Hydraulic Clutch
    291
  - Engine Coolant
    291
    
    What to Use
    292
    
    Checking Coolant
    293
    
    Adding Coolant
    294
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    294
  - Engine Overheating
    294
    
    If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    295
    
    If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    295
  - Cooling System
    296
  - How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    298
  - Adding Windshield Washer Fluid
    301
  - Brake Fluid
    302
  - Brakes
    302
    
    What to Add
    303
    
    Brake Adjustment
    304
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    304
    
    Brake Wear
    304
    
    Replacing Brake System Parts
    305
    
    Vehicle Storage
    305
  - Battery
    305
  - Jump Starting
    306
- All-Wheel Drive
  
  311
  - How to Check Lubricant
    311
- Bulb Replacement
  
  312
  - Halogen Bulbs
    312
  - Headlamps
    313
  - Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
    315
  - Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
    316
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
    317
  - Replacement Bulbs
    318
- Headlamp Aiming
  
  312
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  319
- Tires
  
  320
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    321
  - Tire Size
    323
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    323
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    326
    
    When to Check
    326
    
    How to Check
    327
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    327
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    329
  - Buying New Tires
    329
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    331
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    331
  - Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature a
    331
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    333
  - Wheel Replacement
    333
  - Used Replacement Wheels
    334
  - Tire Chains
    334
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    335
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    336
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    337
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    341
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    347
  - Compact Spare Tire
    348
- Appearance Care
  
  349
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    349
  - Fabric/Carpet
    350
  - Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
    351
  - Care of Safety Belts
    351
  - Weatherstrips
    352
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    352
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    352
  - Finish Care
    353
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    353
  - Aluminum Wheels
    354
  - Tires
    354
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    355
  - Finish Damage
    355
  - Underbody Maintenance
    355
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    355
  - Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    356
  - Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    357
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  357
  - Engine Identification
    357
  - Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    357
- Electrical System
  
  358
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    358
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    358
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    358
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    358
  - Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    359
  - Underhood Fuse Block
    360
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  363
  - Engine Specifications
    363
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

365
- Introduction
  366
- Maintenance Requirements
  366
- Maintenance Schedule
  366
- Using the Maintenance Schedule
  366
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  366
- Scheduled Maintenance
  368
- Additional Required Services
  370
- Maintenance Footnotes
  372
- At each Fuel Fill
  374
- Engine Oil Level Check
  374
- Owner Checks and Services
  374
- At Least Once a Month
  375
- At Least Once a Year
  375
  - Ignition Transaxle Lock Check
    376
  - Underbody Flushing Service
    377
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  378
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  380
- Maintenance Record
  381
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

385
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  385
  - Customer Assistance and Information
    386
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    386
  - Online Owner Center
    388
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    389
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    389
  - Roadside Assistance Program
    390
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
    391
    
    Canadian Roadside Assistance
    391
  - Collision Damage Repair
    392
    
    Collision Parts
    392
    
    Insuring Your Vehicle
    393
    
    Repair Facility
    393
    
    If an Accident Occurs
    394
    
    Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair Process
    395
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  395
  - Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
    395
    
    Service Manuals
    396
  - Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
    396
  - Reporting Safety Defects to Saturn
    396
  - Service Publications Ordering
    396
  - Information
    396
    
    Owner Publications
    397
    
    Service Bulletins
    397

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Table of Contents

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Onstar System

Storage Areas

Sunroof

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things under the Hood

All-Wheel Drive

Bulb Replacement

Headlamp Aiming

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

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