At least once a month, At least once a year – Saturn 2009 VUE Hybrid User Manual

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Windshield Washer Fluid
Level Check

Check the windshield washer fluid
level in the windshield washer
fluid reservoir and add the proper
fluid if necessary.

At Least Once a Month

Tire Inspection and Inflation
Check

Inspect the vehicle’s tires for wear
and make sure they are inflated
to the correct pressures. See
Inflation - Tire Pressure on
page 5-43
.

At Least Once a Year

Starter Switch Check

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CAUTION

When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could move
suddenly. If the vehicle moves,
you or others could be injured.

1. Before starting this check, be

sure there is enough room
around the vehicle.

2. Firmly apply both the parking

brake and the regular brake.
See Parking Brake on page 2-22.

Do not use the accelerator
pedal, and be ready to turn off
the engine immediately if it starts.

3. Try to start the engine in

each gear. The vehicle should
start only in P (Park) or
N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts
in any other position, contact
your dealer/retailer for service.

Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control System Check

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CAUTION

When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could move
suddenly. If the vehicle moves,
you or others could be injured.

1. Before starting this check, be

sure there is enough room
around the vehicle. It should be
parked on a level surface.

2. Firmly apply the parking brake.

See Parking Brake on page 2-22.

Be ready to apply the regular
brake immediately if the vehicle
begins to move.

3. With the engine off, turn the

ignition to ON/RUN, but do
not start the engine. Without
applying the regular brake, try to
move the shift lever out of
P (Park) with normal effort. If the

Maintenance Schedule

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