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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks from 1990+

Vacuum & Wiring Diagrams -> Passenger Cars -> Grand Prix
Vehicle: 2003 Saturn VUE 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Except S & T -> Front -> Inspection -> Installation -> Rear -> Removal -> S & T
Vehicle: 2003 Saturn VUE 3.0 V6 GAS

Removal

Front
  • Siphon brake fluid out of master cylinder until fluid level is approximately 1/3 full, this will prevent fluid overflow when caliper piston is pushed back into its bore.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheels.
  • Push piston back into its bore using suitable C-clamp,. Fig. .
  • Remove brake caliper hose bolt, then two metal gaskets from brake caliper bolt.
  • Remove two caliper mounting bolts and lift caliper off of rotor.
Rear
Except S & T
  • Siphon brake fluid out of master cylinder until fluid level is approximately 1/3 full, this will prevent fluid overflow when caliper pist...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Equinox & 2004-06 Vue
Vehicle: 2006 Saturn VUE 2.2 L4 GAS

On models equipped with fuel injected engines, relieve fuel system pressure as outlined under "Fuel System Pressure Relief."

On models equipped with metal collar quick disconnect connectors, GM tool No. J37088-A, or equivalent, will be required to disconnect the connector. Prior to reconnecting the connector, apply a few drops of clean motor oil to the male pipe ends.

On models equipped with plastic collar quick disconnect connectors, squeeze the connector plastic retainer release tabs to release the connector. Prior to reconnecting the connector, apply a few drops of clean mo...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Install -> Rear -> Remove
Vehicle: 2009 Saturn VUE XR 3.6 V6 GAS

Front

Remove
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove engine splash shield.
  • Insert a brass drift or punch between brake rotor cooling fins and brake caliper mounting bracket.
  • Remove wheel drive shaft nut, using appropriate size socket and breaker bar.
  • Remove wheel drive shaft nut from wheel drive shaft. Once wheel drive shaft nut has been removed, discard and replace with NEW. DO NOT re-use nut.
  • Using wheel hub puller tool No. J 42129 or equivalent, separate wheel drive shaft from brake rotor and wheel bearing/hub assembly.
  • Remove outer tie rod end from st...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Relearn Procedures -> Keyless Entry Transmitter Or DIC Method -> Scan Tool Method
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

Keyless Entry Transmitter Or DIC Method

  • On models with standard ignition switch, place the ignition switch in the On position.
  • On models with keyless ignition switch, place the ignition switch in the Accy position.
  • On all models, using the keyless entry transmitters press the lock and unlock buttons at the same time until a horn chirp sounds indicating the learn mode has been actuated. The left front turn signal will also be illuminated.
  • Using the DIC (Driver Information Center) press and release the Info button until the Tire Learn message is indicated on the DIC display. Depres...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Saturn VUE 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove throttle body air duct and accessory drive belt.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connectors.
  • Remov...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2008-09 Vue
Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE XR 3.6 V6 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 Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Check Engine/Service Engine Soon Indicator Lamp -> Electronic Engine Controls Or Electronic Fuel Injection Except Tracker
Vehicle: 2009 Saturn VUE XE 2.4 L4 GAS

The Check Engine/Service Engine Soon Lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. When the engine is started, the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains on for 10 seconds or constantly after the engine is started, the self diagnosis system has detected a problem and has stored a code in the system Electronic Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). After diagnosis and repair, the ECM/PCM memory can be cleared of codes either by using a scan tool (OBD II systems) or by disconnecting the battery ground ca...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2005 Saturn VUE 3.5 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from engine.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from engine.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Reposition radiator outlet hose clamp at radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Upper

  • Drain cooling...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saturn VUE cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Saturn VUE 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Remove the Air Cleaner Assembly.
  • Install a suitable engine support fixture.
  • Remove the engine mount to mount bracket bolts.
  • Remove the mount to frame rail nuts.
  • Remove the righthand front mount and engine mount bracket from ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

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

Supplemental Restraint Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GASSupplemental Restraint Components Diagram for 2008 Saturn VUE Green Line 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Sensing And Diagnostic Module
  • Steering Wheel Air Bag
  • Passenger Presence System
  • Vehicle Battery
  • Left Roof Rail Air Bag
  • Power Seat Components Diagram for 2005 Saturn VUE  3.5 V6 GASPower Seat Components Diagram for 2005 Saturn VUE 3.5 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Power Seat
  • Heated Seat Switch
  • Heated Seat
  • Seat
  • Connector C-305
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

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

    2005 Saturn VUE  2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Saturn VUE 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Fog Lamp Relay
  • Fog Lamp Switch
  • Fog Lamp- Right
  • Fog Lamp- Left
  • 2005 Saturn VUE  2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Saturn VUE 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Horn Relay
  • Body Control Module
  • Horn
  • Horn Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: ONSTAR SYSTEM INOPERATIVE - REPLACE ONSTAR MODULE - CAMPAIGN
    Vehicle: 2009 Saturn VUE Hybrid 2.4 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Aux Equip, Phone, Jacks, Trailer Hitches, Towing
  • Document: NAVIGATION RADIO DIAGNOSTIC QUESTIONNAIRES FOR WARRANTY EXCHANGES THROUGH PQC PARTS RESTRICTION PROCESS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2008 Saturn VUE RED Line 3.6 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Aux Equip, Phone, Jacks, Trailer Hitches, Towing
  • Entertainment: Stereo, Radio, Cassettes
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Saturn VUE AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 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 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 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 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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