Service and appearance care, Service and appearance care -1 – Saturn 2010 AURA User Manual

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Service ............................................................6-3

Accessories and Modifications ..........................6-3
California Proposition 65 Warning .....................6-4
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements .....6-4
Doing Your Own Service Work .........................6-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the

Vehicle ......................................................6-5

Fuel ................................................................6-5

Gasoline Octane ............................................6-6
Gasoline Specifications ....................................6-6
California Fuel ...............................................6-6
Additives .......................................................6-7
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ..................................6-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries ...............................6-9
Filling the Tank ............................................6-10
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .....................6-12

Checking Things Under the Hood ....................6-12

Hood Release ..............................................6-13
Engine Compartment Overview .......................6-14
Engine Oil ...................................................6-17
Engine Oil Life System ..................................6-20
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................6-21
Automatic Transmission Fluid .........................6-23
Cooling System ............................................6-24
Engine Coolant .............................................6-25
Engine Overheating .......................................6-28

Overheated Engine Protection

Operating Mode ........................................6-30

Power Steering Fluid .....................................6-30
Windshield Washer Fluid ................................6-32
Brakes ........................................................6-33
Battery ........................................................6-35
Jump Starting ...............................................6-36

Headlamp Aiming ...........................................6-40

Bulb Replacement ..........................................6-41

Halogen Bulbs ..............................................6-41
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps

and Back-up Lamps ...................................6-41

License Plate Lamp ......................................6-43
Replacement Bulbs .......................................6-43

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............6-44

Tires ..............................................................6-44

Tire Sidewall Labeling ...................................6-45
Tire Terminology and Definitions .....................6-48
Inflation - Tire Pressure .................................6-51
High-Speed Operation ...................................6-52
Tire Pressure Monitor System .........................6-53
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation .....................6-54
Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................6-57
When It Is Time for New Tires .......................6-59
Buying New Tires .........................................6-60
Different Size Tires and Wheels ......................6-61

Section 6

Service and Appearance Care

6-1

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