Service and appearance care, Service and appearance care -1 – Saturn 2010 AURA Hybrid 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 ................................................................6-6

Gasoline Octane ............................................6-6
Gasoline Specifications ....................................6-7
California Fuel ...............................................6-7
Additives .......................................................6-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries ...............................6-8
Filling the Tank ..............................................6-9
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .....................6-11

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

Hood Release ..............................................6-12
Engine Compartment Overview .......................6-14
Engine Oil ...................................................6-15
Engine Oil Life System ..................................6-18
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................6-20
Automatic Transmission Fluid .........................6-22
Cooling System ............................................6-22
Engine Coolant .............................................6-23
Engine Overheating .......................................6-28

Windshield Washer Fluid ................................6-30
Brakes ........................................................6-31
Battery ........................................................6-34
Jump Starting ...............................................6-35

Headlamp Aiming ...........................................6-39

Bulb Replacement ..........................................6-39

Halogen Bulbs ..............................................6-39
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,

Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...................6-40

License Plate Lamp ......................................6-41
Replacement Bulbs .......................................6-42

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............6-42

Tires ..............................................................6-43

Tire Sidewall Labeling ...................................6-44
Tire Terminology and Definitions .....................6-46
Inflation - Tire Pressure .................................6-49
High-Speed Operation ...................................6-50
Tire Pressure Monitor System .........................6-51
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation .....................6-52
Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................6-55
When It Is Time for New Tires .......................6-57
Buying New Tires .........................................6-58
Different Size Tires and Wheels ......................6-59
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..........................6-60
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..................6-61
Wheel Replacement ......................................6-62

Section 6

Service and Appearance Care

6-1

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