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2008 Saturn VUE CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Saturn REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
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- Serpentine Belt Service
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Delco Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Rattle -> Brake Roughness Or Chatter; Pedal Pumping -> Caliper Brake Fluid Leak -> Excessive Pedal Effort -> Excessive Pedal Travel -> Heavy Brake Drag -> No Braking Effect When Brake Pedal Is Depressed -> Pull, Uneven Or Grabbing Brakes -> Rear Brakes Locking On Application
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
Excessive Pedal Travel
- Worn brake linings.
- Disc pads knock back after cornering or rough road travel.
- Piston and linings not properly seated or positioned.
- Insufficient fluid in system.
- Loose wheel bearing adjustment.
- Damaged or worn caliper piston seal.
- Improper booster pushrod adjustment.
- Pads out of flat more than .005 inch.
- Rear brake automatic adjusters inoperative.
- Improperly ground rear brake shoes.
Brake Roughness Or Chatter; Pedal Pumping
- Excessive lateral runout of rotor.
- Rotor excessively out of parallel.
Excessive Pedal Effort
- Frozen or seized pistons.
- Brake fluid, oil or grease on ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE RED Line 3.6 V6 GAS
Front
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove engine splash shield, and stabilizer shaft link.
- Disconnect wheel speed sensor electrical connector.
- Insert a suitable drift through brake caliper and remove front wheel driveshaft nut.
- Separate outer tie rod end from steering knuckle. Do not loosen tie rod end jam nut.
- Separate lower ball joint from steering knuckle.
- Attach front hub spindle remover tool No. J 42129, or equivalent, then disengage driveshaft from hub and bearing assembly.
- Disengage driveshaft from transaxle using slide hammer tool No. J ...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE XE 3.5 V6 GAS
The Low Tire Pressure warning lamp and/or the DIC (Driver Information Center) Low Tire Pressure message can be cl...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE XE 3.5 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove B+ battery cable nut and cable at starter.
- Remove S-terminal connector from starter.
- Remove lower starter assembly to transmission bolt and oxygen sensor connector bracket.
- Rem...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2008-09 Vue
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the instrument panel compartment door.
- Remove the instrument panel compartment opening trim panel, Fig. .
- Remove the instrument panel compartment retaining screws, Fig. .
- Lift the glove compartment from the instrument panel and disconnect the electrical connector.
- Through the instrument panel compartment opening, release the cabin air filter access doo...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE XE 2.4 L4 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If t...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE XE 2.4 L4 GAS
- Drain coolant into suitable container.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove 11 retainers and radiator opening upper cover.
- Remove front tires, then five screws, four plastic retainers and front wheelhouse liner.
- Remove two mounting bolts, two retainers and front bumper fascia.
- Remove nine mounting bolts and front bumper impact bar.
- Remove com...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE RED Line 3.6 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove engine splash shield.
- Remove right side engine mount bracket.
- Completely remove lower engine mount bracket bolt.
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm clockwise, using a suitable too...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Frame and Underbody Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn VUE XR 3.6 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Headliner and Sunroof Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2008 Saturn VUE XE 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2008 Saturn VUE XE 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: Diagnostic Information for Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System, Intermittent AIR BAG Indicator/Lamp Illuminated with DTC(s) B0012, B0013, B0015, B0016, B0019, B0020, B0022, B0023, B0026, Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Saturn VUE 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 VUE 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 VUE 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 VUE 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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