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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura XR 3.6 V6 GAS

Brake fluid is corrosive to painted surfaces. Care must be taken not to allow brake fluid to come in contact with painted surfaces on vehicle.

When bleeding the brake system, always bleed righthand rear wheel circuit first, followed by the lefthand front, lefthand rear and, finally, righthand front.

Manual

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.

  • Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine o...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

To prevent personal injury and/or component damage, do not allow weight of vehicle to load front wheels, or attempt to operate vehicle, when wheel drive shaft(s) or wheel drive shaft nut(s) are removed. To do so may cause inner bearing race to separate, resulting in damage to brake and suspension components and loss of vehicle control.

Wheel drive shaft boots, seals and clamps should be protected from sharp objects any time service is performed on or near wheel drive shaft(s). Damage to boot(s), seal(s) or clamp(s) may cause lubricant to leak from joint and lead to increa...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

Description
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura XE 3.5 V6 GAS

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) warns the driver when a significant loss, or gain of tire pressure occurs in any of the four tires and allows the driver to display the individual tire pressures and the locations on the DIC (Driver Information Center) display. The system consists of the BCM (Body Control Module), DIC, instrument cluster, RCDLR (Remote Control Door Lock Receiver), RF (Radio Frequency transmitting tire pressure sensor in each wheel and serial data circuit. Each tire pressure sensor has an internal power supply with a service life of 10 years.

When the vehicle is...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect engine wiring harness electrical connector from alternator control module coolant pump.
  • Remove alternator control module coolant pump bolt.
  • Remove alternator control module coolant pump (with hoses attached) from oil pan, then reposition and secure control module coolant pump aside.
  • Disconnect engine wiring harness electr...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Gauge Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GAS

The Check Gauge warning lamp will light to warn the driver to inspect the oil pressure gauge, engine coolant temperature ga...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura XR 3.6 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remove electronic control module (ECM).
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from thermostat cover.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat cover and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to inst...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GAS

Removal

  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Remove front fender inner lining and engine splash shield.
  • Install a suitable hydraulic belt tensioner compressor tool, to drive belt tensioner spring.
  • Rotate tensioner clockwise to release tension from drive belt.
  • With tensioner released, remove drive belt from under middle idler pulley.
  • Slowly rotate tensioner clockwise to allow tensioner to rest.
  • Remove drive belt from drive belt tensioner.

Installati...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2008 Saturn Aura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Steering Wheel Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GASSteering Wheel Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Horn Switch
  • Right Steering Wheel Control
  • Left Steering Wheel Control
  • Left Tap Up/Tap Down Switch
  • Right Tap Up/Tap Down Switch
  • Body Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GASBody Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Floor Shifter
  • Ground G305
  • Ground G304
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Saturn Aura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Saturn Aura XE 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Rear Window Defogger Relay
  • Body Control Module
  • Driver Outside Rearview Mirror
  • Passenger Outside Rearview Mirror
  • 2008 Saturn Aura Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Saturn Aura Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Garage Door Opener
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Saturn Aura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program
    Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: Wipers Mist Function Erratic after BCM replacement
    Vehicle: 2008 Saturn Aura Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Saturn Aura AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Saturn Aura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2008 Saturn Aura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2008 Saturn Aura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2008 Saturn Aura cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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