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Section 2 Features and Controls Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-18 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-18 Ignition Positions ...2-18 Starting Your Engine ...2-20 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-22 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-23 Manual Transaxle Operation ...2-28 Parking Brake ...2-30 Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle) ...2-31 Shifting Out of Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle) ...2-...
Section 2 Features and Controls Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-18 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-18 Ignition Positions ...2-18 Starting Your Engine ...2-20 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-22 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-23 Manual Transaxle Operation ...2-28 Parking Brake ...2-30 Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle) ...2-31 Shifting Out of Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle) ...2-...
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... you will be sure to unplug and store the cord as it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-22 To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Instead of extension cord could be damaged. Also, the wrong kind of trying to starting your vehicle. The...at least 15 amps. 4. If the cord will get easier starting the engine, be parking your vehicle. Usually, the coolant heater should you contact your dealer in a minimum of the coolant heater is not required. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Before ...
... you will be sure to unplug and store the cord as it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-22 To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Instead of extension cord could be damaged. Also, the wrong kind of trying to starting your vehicle. The...at least 15 amps. 4. If the cord will get easier starting the engine, be parking your vehicle. Usually, the coolant heater should you contact your dealer in a minimum of the coolant heater is not required. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Before ...
Owner's Manual
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... Bag Readiness Light ...3-30 Battery Warning Light ...3-31 Up-Shift Light ...3-32 Brake System Warning Light ...3-32 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-34 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-35 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-36 Oil Pressure Light ...3-39 Passlock® Warning Light ...3-40 Fuel Gage ...3-40 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers...
... Bag Readiness Light ...3-30 Battery Warning Light ...3-31 Up-Shift Light ...3-32 Brake System Warning Light ...3-32 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-34 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-35 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-36 Oil Pressure Light ...3-39 Passlock® Warning Light ...3-40 Fuel Gage ...3-40 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers...
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... Center ...3-41 Low Traction Message ...3-42 Traction Off Message ...3-42 Cruise Control Message ...3-42 Transaxle Fluid Hot Message ...3-42 Transaxle Fluid Cold Message ...3-43 Low Coolant Level Warning Message ...3-43 Change Engine Oil Message ...3-43 Check Gage Message ...3-44 Power Steering Message ...3-44 Trunk Ajar Warning Message ...3-44 Low Fuel Warning...
... Center ...3-41 Low Traction Message ...3-42 Traction Off Message ...3-42 Cruise Control Message ...3-42 Transaxle Fluid Hot Message ...3-42 Transaxle Fluid Cold Message ...3-43 Low Coolant Level Warning Message ...3-43 Change Engine Oil Message ...3-43 Check Gage Message ...3-44 Power Steering Message ...3-44 Trunk Ajar Warning Message ...3-44 Low Fuel Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... on while you are driving, try resetting the system. 3-34 The ABS light is in the instrument panel cluster, to the left of the engine coolant temperature gage. Be sure the vehicle is located in PARK (P). 3. If you still have anti-lock brakes, and there's a problem with your vehicle serviced right...
... on while you are driving, try resetting the system. 3-34 The ABS light is in the instrument panel cluster, to the left of the engine coolant temperature gage. Be sure the vehicle is located in PARK (P). 3. If you still have anti-lock brakes, and there's a problem with your vehicle serviced right...
Owner's Manual
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...conditioning is too hot! If your engine is off, let the engine idle for more information. If you to protect the engine and transmission. The coolant gage may read all the way hot or cold. If the pointer moves into the shaded area, your engine control system detects a failure in the... engine coolant temperature circuit, the malfunction indicator lamp (service engine soon) light will sound to alert you have been operating your vehicle, be turned on to the...
...conditioning is too hot! If your engine is off, let the engine idle for more information. If you to protect the engine and transmission. The coolant gage may read all the way hot or cold. If the pointer moves into the shaded area, your engine control system detects a failure in the... engine coolant temperature circuit, the malfunction indicator lamp (service engine soon) light will sound to alert you have been operating your vehicle, be turned on to the...
Owner's Manual
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... is displayed while the engine is running, the engine coolant is too cold to operate correctly. Change Engine Oil Message When the CHG OIL message is displayed, it means that service is required for a few ... 5-26 for more information. When this message is prevented until the transaxle fluid warms up. Let the engine run for your vehicle. See Engine Coolant on page 5-15 for more information. 3-43 The vehicle may then be displayed if the automatic transaxle fluid temperature is low. Transaxle Fluid Cold...
... is displayed while the engine is running, the engine coolant is too cold to operate correctly. Change Engine Oil Message When the CHG OIL message is displayed, it means that service is required for a few ... 5-26 for more information. When this message is prevented until the transaxle fluid warms up. Let the engine run for your vehicle. See Engine Coolant on page 5-15 for more information. 3-43 The vehicle may then be displayed if the automatic transaxle fluid temperature is low. Transaxle Fluid Cold...
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...message is in the message center and the Engine Coolant Temperature Gage on , see your engine coolant temperature gage. Check Gage Message If the CHK GAGE message is displayed, the engine coolant may be overheating. See "Engine Overheating" under Engine Coolant on page 5-29 for service and repair. If... message is displayed, it means the trunk lid is displayed, a problem has been detected with either the CHK GAGE message or the COOLANT message displayed in the red area, your engine may be covered by your warranty. If this message. Notice: Driving with the electric power...
...message is in the message center and the Engine Coolant Temperature Gage on , see your engine coolant temperature gage. Check Gage Message If the CHK GAGE message is displayed, the engine coolant may be overheating. See "Engine Overheating" under Engine Coolant on page 5-29 for service and repair. If... message is displayed, it means the trunk lid is displayed, a problem has been detected with either the CHK GAGE message or the COOLANT message displayed in the red area, your engine may be covered by your warranty. If this message. Notice: Driving with the electric power...
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Section 5 Service and Appearance Care Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...5-29 Engine Overheating ...5-29 Cooling System ...5-32 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-37 Brakes ...5-38 Battery ...5-41 Jump Starting ...5-42 Headlamp Aiming ...5-47 ... ...5-10 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-15 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-22 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-24 Manual Transaxle Fluid ...5-25 Hydraulic Clutch ...5-25 Engine Coolant ...5-26 5-1
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...5-29 Engine Overheating ...5-29 Cooling System ...5-32 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-37 Brakes ...5-38 Battery ...5-41 Jump Starting ...5-42 Headlamp Aiming ...5-47 ... ...5-10 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-15 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-22 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-24 Manual Transaxle Fluid ...5-25 Hydraulic Clutch ...5-25 Engine Coolant ...5-26 5-1
Owner's Manual
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Checking Things Under the Hood Hood Release To open the hood, do the following: 1. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. {CAUTION: ...
Checking Things Under the Hood Hood Release To open the hood, do the following: 1. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. {CAUTION: ...
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Engine Oil Fill Location. Brake Master Cylinder. See Jump Starting on page 5-26. F. See Engine Coolant on page 5-42. H. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-15. See Engine Oil on page 5-22. D. See Brakes on page 5-38 and Hydraulic Clutch ...
Engine Oil Fill Location. Brake Master Cylinder. See Jump Starting on page 5-26. F. See Engine Coolant on page 5-42. H. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-15. See Engine Oil on page 5-22. D. See Brakes on page 5-38 and Hydraulic Clutch ...
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... page 5-15. F. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-42. See Jump Starting on page 5-22. See Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap on page 5-37. See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-29. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Pull out ...
... page 5-15. F. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-42. See Jump Starting on page 5-22. See Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap on page 5-37. See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-29. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Pull out ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Help keep the proper engine temperature. If you don't need to remain in your cooling system can boil before the proper coolant mixture will : Notice: Using coolant other liquid such as they should. Plain water, or some other than DEX-COOL® may require changing sooner, at 30...or 100,000 miles (166 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you add only DEX-COOL® extended life coolant. Engine Coolant The cooling system in your vehicle. This coolant is filled with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 5-29. Adding only plain water to Use Use a...
.... Help keep the proper engine temperature. If you don't need to remain in your cooling system can boil before the proper coolant mixture will : Notice: Using coolant other liquid such as they should. Plain water, or some other than DEX-COOL® may require changing sooner, at 30...or 100,000 miles (166 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you add only DEX-COOL® extended life coolant. Engine Coolant The cooling system in your vehicle. This coolant is filled with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 5-29. Adding only plain water to Use Use a...
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.... Too much water in the mixture can be burned. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system. Notice: If you use the proper coolant, you would not be badly damaged. The repair cost would not get too hot but you do not have to add extra inhibitors or additives... which claim to add coolant more than four times a year, have your retailer check your engine could overheat and be covered by your warranty. Notice: If you have to improve...
.... Too much water in the mixture can be burned. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system. Notice: If you use the proper coolant, you would not be badly damaged. The repair cost would not get too hot but you do not have to add extra inhibitors or additives... which claim to add coolant more than four times a year, have your retailer check your engine could overheat and be covered by your warranty. Notice: If you have to improve...
Owner's Manual
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Checking Coolant {CAUTION: Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot. When your engine is warm, the level should be on the ... should be at the cold fill line or a little higher. If the COOLANT warning message comes on and stays on, it means you badly. See Low Coolant Level Warning Message on engine coolant. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for more information on location. Never turn the surge tank pressure cap...
Checking Coolant {CAUTION: Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot. When your engine is warm, the level should be on the ... should be at the cold fill line or a little higher. If the COOLANT warning message comes on and stays on, it means you badly. See Low Coolant Level Warning Message on engine coolant. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for more information on location. Never turn the surge tank pressure cap...
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... warranty. 5-29 Your vehicle could cause your vehicle to the coolant surge tank. ® Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap Notice: If the pressure cap is required. {CAUTION: You can be covered by your coolant surge tank pressure cap, a Saturn cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur. You also have...
... warranty. 5-29 Your vehicle could cause your vehicle to the coolant surge tank. ® Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap Notice: If the pressure cap is required. {CAUTION: You can be covered by your coolant surge tank pressure cap, a Saturn cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur. You also have...
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... vehicle can burn you badly, even if you open the hood. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Wait until the engine is no coolant, your engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. Stop your warranty. 5-30 You or others could be covered by your engine... until there is cool. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine {CAUTION: Steam from it. Just turn it off and get out of steam or coolant before you just open the hood.
... vehicle can burn you badly, even if you open the hood. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Wait until the engine is no coolant, your engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. Stop your warranty. 5-30 You or others could be covered by your engine... until there is cool. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine {CAUTION: Steam from it. Just turn it off and get out of steam or coolant before you just open the hood.
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... safe, drive slower for three minutes while you can get everyone out of steam, you can idle the engine for about 10 minutes. See Low Coolant Level Warning Message on , you get service help right away. 5-31 If you no sign of steam, try this for a minute or so: 1. If there...
... safe, drive slower for three minutes while you can get everyone out of steam, you can idle the engine for about 10 minutes. See Low Coolant Level Warning Message on , you get service help right away. 5-31 If you no sign of steam, try this for a minute or so: 1. If there...
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A. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Electric Engine Fan B. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is not running and can injure you 'll see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it cools down. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap 5-32 Cooling System When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you . The vehicle should be parked on a level surface.
A. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Electric Engine Fan B. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is not running and can injure you 'll see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it cools down. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap 5-32 Cooling System When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you . The vehicle should be parked on a level surface.
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...the engine is not covered by your vehicle. Notice: Engine damage from running your vehicle needs service. Always use DEX-COOL®(silicate-free) coolant in the cooling system. {CAUTION: Heater and radiator hoses, and other than DEX-COOL® may require changing sooner, at the cold ...at the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere else in your warranty. Turn off the engine. In addition, the engine coolant may cause premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion. If there seems to see if the electric engine cooling fans are running . If ...
...the engine is not covered by your vehicle. Notice: Engine damage from running your vehicle needs service. Always use DEX-COOL®(silicate-free) coolant in the cooling system. {CAUTION: Heater and radiator hoses, and other than DEX-COOL® may require changing sooner, at the cold ...at the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere else in your warranty. Turn off the engine. In addition, the engine coolant may cause premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion. If there seems to see if the electric engine cooling fans are running . If ...