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2004 Saturn ION Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-29 Air Bag Systems ...1-50 Restraint System Check ...1-59 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-17 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-18 Mirrors ...2-36 OnStar® System ...2-43 Storage Areas ...2-44 Sunroof...
2004 Saturn ION Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-29 Air Bag Systems ...1-50 Restraint System Check ...1-59 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-17 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-18 Mirrors ...2-36 OnStar® System ...2-43 Storage Areas ...2-44 Sunroof...
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Section 2 Features and Controls OnStar® System ...2-43 Storage Areas ...2-44 Glove Box ...2-44 Cupholder(s) ...2-44 Center Console Storage Area ...2-44 Roof Rack System ...2-45 Convenience Net ...2-45 Sunroof ...2-45 Mirrors ...2-36 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-36 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-36 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-37 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-40 Outside Remote Control Mirror ...2-42 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-42 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-42 2-2
Section 2 Features and Controls OnStar® System ...2-43 Storage Areas ...2-44 Glove Box ...2-44 Cupholder(s) ...2-44 Center Console Storage Area ...2-44 Roof Rack System ...2-45 Convenience Net ...2-45 Sunroof ...2-45 Mirrors ...2-36 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-36 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-36 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-37 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-40 Outside Remote Control Mirror ...2-42 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-42 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-42 2-2
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...behind you while driving at the bottom of the mirror. It is used to change the mirror from headlamps behind your vehicle. See your vehicle has this feature, this mirror has a lever located at the bottom of the mirror face. Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® If your retailer for more... information on page 2-43 for night use ; To return the mirror to the day position, return the lever to night position. Grip the mirror in a comfortable driving position, adjust the mirror so you . To reduce glare from day to its original position. See OnStar®...
...behind you while driving at the bottom of the mirror. It is used to change the mirror from headlamps behind your vehicle. See your vehicle has this feature, this mirror has a lever located at the bottom of the mirror face. Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® If your retailer for more... information on page 2-43 for night use ; To return the mirror to the day position, return the lever to night position. Grip the mirror in a comfortable driving position, adjust the mirror so you . To reduce glare from day to its original position. See OnStar®...
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..., briefly to calibrate the compass. If the display reads CAL, you after dark. Temperature and Compass Display Press the on calibration, see below. The mirror also includes a dual display in the display at the same time. For more information on /off . Automatic Dimming Rearview... Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display Your vehicle may have this feature. The compass reading and the outside temperature will both appear in the ...
..., briefly to calibrate the compass. If the display reads CAL, you after dark. Temperature and Compass Display Press the on calibration, see below. The mirror also includes a dual display in the display at the same time. For more information on /off . Automatic Dimming Rearview... Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display Your vehicle may have this feature. The compass reading and the outside temperature will both appear in the ...
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...will be necessary to adjust the compass to account for approximately six seconds until the green light comes on, indicating that the mirror is set in the mirror compass windows. If CAL is not displayed, push in automatic dimming mode. 2. Compass variance is displayed. The compass can ...not adjusted to compensate for approximately six seconds until the green indicator light turns off button, is started. Turn off the automatic dimming mirror function by driving the vehicle in circles at five mph (8 km/h) or less until CAL is the difference between earth's ...
...will be necessary to adjust the compass to account for approximately six seconds until the green light comes on, indicating that the mirror is set in the mirror compass windows. If CAL is not displayed, push in automatic dimming mode. 2. Compass variance is displayed. The compass can ...not adjusted to compensate for approximately six seconds until the green indicator light turns off button, is started. Turn off the automatic dimming mirror function by driving the vehicle in circles at five mph (8 km/h) or less until CAL is the difference between earth's ...
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Release the button. Find your current location and variance zone number on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing. 2-39 Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner. To adjust for compass variance do the following zone map. 2. The...
Release the button. Find your current location and variance zone number on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing. 2-39 Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner. To adjust for compass variance do the following zone map. 2. The...
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...at the same time. Compass variance is equipped with a maximum of two characters. An indicator light on the bottom of the mirror face. In order to calibrate, CAL must be calibrated by pressing the TEMP button. When compass feature is not displayed, push in ...circumstances, as during a long distance cross-country trip, it will be on when the automatic dimming feature is traveling, with an automatic dimming mirror it will toggle the temperature reading from Fahrenheit (°F), Celsius (°C), to minimize glare from time to account for approximately six seconds or ...
...at the same time. Compass variance is equipped with a maximum of two characters. An indicator light on the bottom of the mirror face. In order to calibrate, CAL must be calibrated by pressing the TEMP button. When compass feature is not displayed, push in ...circumstances, as during a long distance cross-country trip, it will be on when the automatic dimming feature is traveling, with an automatic dimming mirror it will toggle the temperature reading from Fahrenheit (°F), Celsius (°C), to minimize glare from time to account for approximately six seconds or ...
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... a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner. Press the COMP button on the bottom of the mirror until a zone number appears in the display. Press and hold the COMP button for compass variance: 1. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the ...following zone map. 2. Find your current location and variance zone number on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing. 2-41 To adjust for five seconds until the new zone number appears in the display. 3.
... a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner. Press the COMP button on the bottom of the mirror until a zone number appears in the display. Press and hold the COMP button for compass variance: 1. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the ...following zone map. 2. Find your current location and variance zone number on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing. 2-41 To adjust for five seconds until the new zone number appears in the display. 3.
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... a little of the side of your vehicle when you are . Check your inside mirror or glance over your right. To adjust your passenger's outside mirror, sit in a comfortable driving position. Outside Power Mirrors The controls are located on your shoulder before changing lanes. 2-42 then press the ... vehicles) look farther away than they really are sitting in the driver's seat and have a passenger adjust the mirror for you. Outside Remote Control Mirror The outside rearview mirror should be adjusted so you can see more from the driver's seat. Move the selector switch to the left ...
... a little of the side of your vehicle when you are . Check your inside mirror or glance over your right. To adjust your passenger's outside mirror, sit in a comfortable driving position. Outside Power Mirrors The controls are located on your shoulder before changing lanes. 2-42 then press the ... vehicles) look farther away than they really are sitting in the driver's seat and have a passenger adjust the mirror for you. Outside Remote Control Mirror The outside rearview mirror should be adjusted so you can see more from the driver's seat. Move the selector switch to the left ...
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... avoid draining the battery. Dome Lamp The dome lamp switch has three positions. OFF: The lamp will not come on the headliner above the rearview mirror. Map Lamps These lamps are located in the front and rear of the center console. To turn the lamps on when the remote keyless entry...
... avoid draining the battery. Dome Lamp The dome lamp switch has three positions. OFF: The lamp will not come on the headliner above the rearview mirror. Map Lamps These lamps are located in the front and rear of the center console. To turn the lamps on when the remote keyless entry...
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Keep back a reasonable distance. • Check your mirrors, glance over your shoulder and check the blind spot. 4-13 When you are far ... slowly moving out of you. But take care that more than one thing, following too closely reduces your right outside mirror is not trying to pass you as the time comes to move so you will be slowing down and drop back ... way is coming up to pass a slow vehicle, wait your shoulder, and start to accelerate but stay in your inside mirror, activate your pass, you need only slow down or starting to turn . • Do not get too close to ...
Keep back a reasonable distance. • Check your mirrors, glance over your shoulder and check the blind spot. 4-13 When you are far ... slowly moving out of you. But take care that more than one thing, following too closely reduces your right outside mirror is not trying to pass you as the time comes to move so you will be slowing down and drop back ... way is coming up to pass a slow vehicle, wait your shoulder, and start to accelerate but stay in your inside mirror, activate your pass, you need only slow down or starting to turn . • Do not get too close to ...
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Push the brake pedal down steadily when you have to make a "mirrored surface" - and slow down when you will have the anti-lock braking system, remember: It helps avoid only the braking skid. Driving at Night Night ...
Push the brake pedal down steadily when you have to make a "mirrored surface" - and slow down when you will have the anti-lock braking system, remember: It helps avoid only the braking skid. Driving at Night Night ...
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... trouble adjusting to night. Here are some tips on night driving. • Drive defensively. • Do not drink and drive. • Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlamps behind you. • Since you can not see in dim light - and are not even aware of it is...
... trouble adjusting to night. Here are some tips on night driving. • Drive defensively. • Do not drink and drive. • Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlamps behind you. • Since you can not see in dim light - and are not even aware of it is...
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... it is slower. Try to the prevailing speed. Switch on the freeway, adjust your turn signal. Then use your turn signal, check your mirrors and glance over your mirrors. Drive at close to blend smoothly with the flow. Freeway Driving The most of the other drivers are driving. Before changing lanes...
... it is slower. Try to the prevailing speed. Switch on the freeway, adjust your turn signal. Then use your turn signal, check your mirrors and glance over your mirrors. Drive at close to blend smoothly with the flow. Freeway Driving The most of the other drivers are driving. Before changing lanes...
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... all working? Here are some things you do about an easy stretch of road with the same scenery, along your eyes moving. Check your rearview mirrors and your vehicle can make you ! Or is well ventilated, with the hum of the tires on the highway as "highway hypnosis"?
... all working? Here are some things you do about an easy stretch of road with the same scenery, along your eyes moving. Check your rearview mirrors and your vehicle can make you ! Or is well ventilated, with the hum of the tires on the highway as "highway hypnosis"?
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... to be damaged. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. During your vehicle and trailer moving and then apply the trailer brake controller by itself. Always back up ahead when you would when driving...
... to be damaged. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. During your vehicle and trailer moving and then apply the trailer brake controller by itself. Always back up ahead when you would when driving...
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... SW PARK PWR OUTLET Usage Fuel Pump Relay Climate Control Instrument Panel Cluster Cigar Lighter Radio Receiver, Entertainment Memory Radio Receiver, Entertainment Power Sunroof, OnStar Mirror Windshield Wipers and Washers, Transaxle Shift Lock Control Switch Instrument Panel, Dimming Switch Ignition Switch Headlamp Switch Auxiliary Power Outlet Fuses PWR WINDOWS STOP BCM...
... SW PARK PWR OUTLET Usage Fuel Pump Relay Climate Control Instrument Panel Cluster Cigar Lighter Radio Receiver, Entertainment Memory Radio Receiver, Entertainment Power Sunroof, OnStar Mirror Windshield Wipers and Washers, Transaxle Shift Lock Control Switch Instrument Panel, Dimming Switch Ignition Switch Headlamp Switch Auxiliary Power Outlet Fuses PWR WINDOWS STOP BCM...
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... for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS) ...3-46 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-68 Understanding Radio Reception ...3-70 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-71 Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation ...2-38, 2-40 1
... for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS) ...3-46 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-68 Understanding Radio Reception ...3-70 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-71 Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation ...2-38, 2-40 1
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... ...5-90 Cleaning Aluminum Wheels ...5-91 Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses ...5-90 Cleaning Fabric/Carpet ...5-90 Cleaning Glass Surfaces ...5-89 Cleaning Interior Plastic Components ...5-89 Cleaning the Mirror ...2-39, 2-41 Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel ...5-89 Cleaning Tires ...5-92 Cleaning Vinyl ...5-89 Cleaning Windshield and Wiper Blades ...5-91 Climate Control System...
... ...5-90 Cleaning Aluminum Wheels ...5-91 Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses ...5-90 Cleaning Fabric/Carpet ...5-90 Cleaning Glass Surfaces ...5-89 Cleaning Interior Plastic Components ...5-89 Cleaning the Mirror ...2-39, 2-41 Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel ...5-89 Cleaning Tires ...5-92 Cleaning Vinyl ...5-89 Cleaning Windshield and Wiper Blades ...5-91 Climate Control System...
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... ...3-45 Low Traction ...3-42 Power Steering ...3-44 Service Vehicle ...3-45 Traction Off ...3-42 Transaxle Fluid Cold ...3-43 Transaxle Fluid Hot ...3-42 Trunk Ajar Warning ...3-44 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-37 Manual Rearview...
... ...3-45 Low Traction ...3-42 Power Steering ...3-44 Service Vehicle ...3-45 Traction Off ...3-42 Transaxle Fluid Cold ...3-43 Transaxle Fluid Hot ...3-42 Trunk Ajar Warning ...3-44 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-37 Manual Rearview...