Saturn 2008 Aura Hybrid Automobile User Manual


 
Service ............................................................5-3
Accessories and Modifications ..........................5-3
California Proposition 65 Warning .....................5-4
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements .....5-4
Doing Your Own Service Work .........................5-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside
of Your Vehicle ...........................................5-5
Fuel ................................................................5-6
Gasoline Octane ............................................5-6
Gasoline Specifications ....................................5-6
California Fuel ...............................................5-6
Additives .......................................................5-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries ...............................5-8
Filling the Tank ..............................................5-8
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .....................5-11
Checking Things Under the Hood ....................5-12
Hood Release ..............................................5-13
Engine Compartment Overview .......................5-14
Engine Oil ...................................................5-15
Engine Oil Life System ..................................5-18
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................5-20
Automatic Transmission Fluid .........................5-22
Engine Coolant .............................................5-22
Pressure Cap ...............................................5-25
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ..................5-25
Engine Overheating .......................................5-26
Cooling System ............................................5-28
Windshield Washer Fluid ................................5-32
Brakes ........................................................5-33
Battery ........................................................5-34
Jump Starting ...............................................5-36
Headlamp Aiming ...........................................5-41
Bulb Replacement ..........................................5-42
Halogen Bulbs ..............................................5-42
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...................5-42
License Plate Lamp ......................................5-44
Replacement Bulbs .......................................5-44
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............5-45
Tires ..............................................................5-46
Tire Sidewall Labeling ...................................5-47
Tire Terminology and Definitions .....................5-49
Inflation - Tire Pressure .................................5-52
Tire Pressure Monitor System .........................5-53
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation .....................5-55
Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................5-58
When It Is Time for New Tires .......................5-59
Buying New Tires .........................................5-60
Different Size Tires and Wheels ......................5-62
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
5-1