Owner's Manual
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...of the vehicle, helping to indicate that there is a problem and service is also designed to assure that emissions are at acceptable levels for more serious damage to protect the engine and transmission. If the pointer moves into the shaded area, your vehicle. The ...on to produce a cleaner environment. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light Your vehicle has a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle's engine coolant. This system is required. This system is called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) and is apparent. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp...
...of the vehicle, helping to indicate that there is a problem and service is also designed to assure that emissions are at acceptable levels for more serious damage to protect the engine and transmission. If the pointer moves into the shaded area, your vehicle. The ...on to produce a cleaner environment. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light Your vehicle has a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle's engine coolant. This system is required. This system is called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) and is apparent. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp...
Owner's Manual
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...Fluid" under Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-12 for the location of the engine oil dipstick. 1. H. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap on page 5-25. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Brakes on page 5-39 and Hydraulic Clutch on page 5-29. ... oil dipstick might not show the actual level. 2. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Electric Engine Cooling Fan. See Engine Coolant on page 5-31. G. Engine Compartment Fuse Block. See Jump Starting on level ground. A. F. J. If you get...
...Fluid" under Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-12 for the location of the engine oil dipstick. 1. H. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap on page 5-25. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Brakes on page 5-39 and Hydraulic Clutch on page 5-29. ... oil dipstick might not show the actual level. 2. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Electric Engine Cooling Fan. See Engine Coolant on page 5-31. G. Engine Compartment Fuse Block. See Jump Starting on level ground. A. F. J. If you get...
Owner's Manual
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... radiator are hot. When your engine is warm, the level should be near the cold fill line. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for more information on engine coolant. 5-27 The surge tank is cold, the coolant level should be parked on the driver's side of the engine... compartment. When your engine is located on a level surface. If the COOLANT warning message comes on and stays on, it means you...
... radiator are hot. When your engine is warm, the level should be near the cold fill line. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for more information on engine coolant. 5-27 The surge tank is cold, the coolant level should be parked on the driver's side of the engine... compartment. When your engine is located on a level surface. If the COOLANT warning message comes on and stays on, it means you...
Owner's Manual
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... cap, make sure it is warm, the coolant level could be burned if you need more coolant, add the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture at it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Adding Coolant If you spill coolant on a level surface and turn off the engine. See Cooling.../or intercooler fill neck, but only when the engine is cold, the coolant level should be severely damaged. Checking Intercooler System Coolant (2.0L L4 Engine Only) Notice: This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. When your engine to follow this procedure could cause your engine...
... cap, make sure it is warm, the coolant level could be burned if you need more coolant, add the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture at it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Adding Coolant If you spill coolant on a level surface and turn off the engine. See Cooling.../or intercooler fill neck, but only when the engine is cold, the coolant level should be severely damaged. Checking Intercooler System Coolant (2.0L L4 Engine Only) Notice: This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. When your engine to follow this procedure could cause your engine...
Owner's Manual
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... and the damages might not be covered by your engine if it cools down. Engine Overheating You will find a coolant temperature gage and a low coolant level warning message on page 3-45. Notice: Driving with no sign of the vehicle until it overheats, and get everyone away ... catch fire. Be sure the cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur. Wait until there is no coolant, your coolant surge tank pressure cap, a Saturn cap is cool. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gage on page 5-29. Your vehicle could be badly damaged. ...
... and the damages might not be covered by your engine if it cools down. Engine Overheating You will find a coolant temperature gage and a low coolant level warning message on page 3-45. Notice: Driving with no sign of the vehicle until it overheats, and get everyone away ... catch fire. Be sure the cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur. Wait until there is no coolant, your coolant surge tank pressure cap, a Saturn cap is cool. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gage on page 5-29. Your vehicle could be badly damaged. ...
Owner's Manual
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Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Electric Engine Cooling Fan B. Cooling System When you decide it is safe to lift the hood, here is what you will see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can injure you. The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. 2.2L L4 Engine shown, 2.4L L4 and 2.0L L4 Supercharged Engines similar A. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is not running and can start up even when the engine is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap 5-31
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Electric Engine Cooling Fan B. Cooling System When you decide it is safe to lift the hood, here is what you will see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can injure you. The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. 2.2L L4 Engine shown, 2.4L L4 and 2.0L L4 Supercharged Engines similar A. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is not running and can start up even when the engine is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap 5-31
Owner's Manual
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... hoses, radiator, water pump, or somewhere else in your warranty. Any repairs would not be very hot. Always use DEX-COOL® (silicate-free) coolant in the cooling system. Do not touch them. If it is not, you may cause premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion. Notice: Engine damage... If you do, you could lose all coolant. If there seems to see if the electric engine cooling fan is running. If the engine is overheating, the fan should be at the cold fill line. If you drive the vehicle. 5-32 The coolant level should be no leak, with the engine ...
... hoses, radiator, water pump, or somewhere else in your warranty. Any repairs would not be very hot. Always use DEX-COOL® (silicate-free) coolant in the cooling system. Do not touch them. If it is not, you may cause premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion. Notice: Engine damage... If you do, you could lose all coolant. If there seems to see if the electric engine cooling fan is running. If the engine is overheating, the fan should be at the cold fill line. If you drive the vehicle. 5-32 The coolant level should be no leak, with the engine ...
Owner's Manual
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.... 5-33 Your engine could catch fire and you or others could get the overheat warning. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set for the cooling system and coolant surge tank pressure cap to cool if you would not get too hot but be sure the cooling system, including ... tank, but you ever have not found a problem yet, check to see if coolant is cool before the proper coolant mixture will. If coolant is visible but the coolant level is hot. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can boil before you badly. Plain water, or some other liquid...
.... 5-33 Your engine could catch fire and you or others could get the overheat warning. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set for the cooling system and coolant surge tank pressure cap to cool if you would not get too hot but be sure the cooling system, including ... tank, but you ever have not found a problem yet, check to see if coolant is cool before the proper coolant mixture will. If coolant is visible but the coolant level is hot. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can boil before you badly. Plain water, or some other liquid...
Owner's Manual
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...this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. If the coolant is lower, add more of the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture to the cold fill line. 4. If the level is not at the proper level when the system cools down . With the coolant surge tank pressure ... the pressure cap is not at the proper level, repeat Steps 1 through 3 and reinstall the pressure cap. Watch out for the engine cooling fan. 5-35 Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture, to the coolant surge tank until you can feel the upper radiator...
...this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. If the coolant is lower, add more of the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture to the cold fill line. 4. If the level is not at the proper level when the system cools down . With the coolant surge tank pressure ... the pressure cap is not at the proper level, repeat Steps 1 through 3 and reinstall the pressure cap. Watch out for the engine cooling fan. 5-35 Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture, to the coolant surge tank until you can feel the upper radiator...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine off. Be sure the pressure cap is not at the proper level when the system cools down again, see your retailer. 5-37 Do not spill coolant on hot engine parts. If you spill coolant on a hot engine. If the level drops to the fill neck until there is again visible in... in the horizontal tube section of the fill neck, with the engine off add more of minutes. By this time, the coolant level inside the fill neck may be burned if you hear a hiss, wait for the engine cooling fan. Then replace the pressure cap. Turn the ...
... the engine off. Be sure the pressure cap is not at the proper level when the system cools down again, see your retailer. 5-37 Do not spill coolant on hot engine parts. If you spill coolant on a hot engine. If the level drops to the fill neck until there is again visible in... in the horizontal tube section of the fill neck, with the engine off add more of minutes. By this time, the coolant level inside the fill neck may be burned if you hear a hiss, wait for the engine cooling fan. Then replace the pressure cap. Turn the ...
Owner's Manual
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...10. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5-22. If you have the 2.0L L4 supercharged engine, check intercooler fluid level. Add fluid as needed additional services. See footnote (e). Inspect throttle system. See footnote (g Maintenance I • •...Inspect engine air cleaner filter. Inspect suspension and steering components. See footnote (b). See footnote (l). Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels. See "Additional Required Services" in this section. See footnote (c). See footnote (d). See footnote (a). Perform any...
...10. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5-22. If you have the 2.0L L4 supercharged engine, check intercooler fluid level. Add fluid as needed additional services. See footnote (e). Inspect throttle system. See footnote (g Maintenance I • •...Inspect engine air cleaner filter. Inspect suspension and steering components. See footnote (b). See footnote (l). Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels. See "Additional Required Services" in this section. See footnote (c). See footnote (d). See footnote (a). Perform any...
Owner's Manual
Page 355
...oil change. (m) Visually inspect belt for further details. See Engine Coolant on page 5-25 for what to your vehicle, make sure they are completed at each fuel fill. Engine Oil Level Check Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See Engine Oil on...Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-15 for fraying, excessive cracks, or obvious damage. Replace belt if necessary. Your Saturn retailer can cause damage to keep it at the proper level can assist you with these conditions: − In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90...
...oil change. (m) Visually inspect belt for further details. See Engine Coolant on page 5-25 for what to your vehicle, make sure they are completed at each fuel fill. Engine Oil Level Check Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See Engine Oil on...Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-15 for fraying, excessive cracks, or obvious damage. Replace belt if necessary. Your Saturn retailer can cause damage to keep it at the proper level can assist you with these conditions: − In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90...
Owner's Manual
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... room around the vehicle. 2. See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5-57 for further details. Engine Coolant Level Check Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOL® coolant mixture if necessary. Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be injured. 1. Firmly apply both the parking... brake and the regular brake. Intercooler Coolant Level Check (2.0L Supercharged Engine) Check the coolant level and add DEX-COOL® coolant mixture if necessary. See Engine Coolant on page 5-25 for further details. At Least Once a Year Starter Switch ...
... room around the vehicle. 2. See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5-57 for further details. Engine Coolant Level Check Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOL® coolant mixture if necessary. Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be injured. 1. Firmly apply both the parking... brake and the regular brake. Intercooler Coolant Level Check (2.0L Supercharged Engine) Check the coolant level and add DEX-COOL® coolant mixture if necessary. See Engine Coolant on page 5-25 for further details. At Least Once a Year Starter Switch ...