Saturn L-Series
The Saturn L-Series was a range of vehicles produced in 2000 to 2005 by Saturn Corporation. Based on the Opel Vectra B, these mid-size sedans and station wagons were offered with straight-4 and V6 engines with 5-speed manual/4-speed automatic transmissions.
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RedbeardBad clutch on compressor, unplug the wires from the AC compressor, replace fuse if doesnt blow fuse its in compressor, if blows...
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you best bet from what i hear is to change in throught the passenger wheel well. im about to imbark on this mission my-self too....
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You turn the ignition on, leave it in the on position until the security light stops flashing. It flashes 6 times, then the...
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Don't try it if you aren't trained to handle airbags. They are easily damaged, expensive and can discharge, causing serious...
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The check engine light comes on to tell you some part of your engine system is not functioning as it should. Soem large auto...
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AnswerFuses are in place to protect just about every circuit in an automobile. About the only thing that is not on a fuse would...
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If you can't turn the keyy you are in a bind Try tapping the end of the key with a small hammer and jiggling the key at the same...
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seat belt motor is bad
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No. It's more of a mechanical issue inside your steering collumn. There are little arms that push the signal switch back to the...
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With proper maintenance probably 200,000
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Approx. $1,000 USD from a Saturn dealer. You may want to also change the water pump at the same time.
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To expand upon this previous answer: "Did this last night (12-11-06). Underneath the "gadget" (I don't know what it is...
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remove the negative battery post leave it off for 5 min replace You cannot reset check engine light the old way. if you do not...
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If it requires any special fluid it will say so on the stick between the handle and the tip. otherwise any of these is...
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on the firewall. Follow the a/c lines to the wall remove the lines and the x-valve is right there It is "hidden in the insulation...
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IN MOST CASES YOU COULD REMOVE THE U-JOINT , AND YOKE RETAINER CLIP AND PRESS THE 2NDARY SHAFT OUT OF THE YOKE, (WITH A LITTLE...
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There is a reset button in the fuse box under the hood on the drivers side. Open fuse box and look for the "reset" button. Turn...
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1. jack the vehicle up on both sides, use jack stands if possible. 2. Remove Passanger front tire, along with plastic splash...
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I have a 2002 Saturn SL2 and the back speakers are 6 1/2". I don't know how to take the front door panels off so i don't know...
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Turn off the car!!! and then set the radio... if you look carefully somewhere you should see a button that says time (it is black...
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in the oil pan
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Idle is computer controlled by the pcm (computer)-not adjustable.
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I just finished a front and rear brake job on my 2000 SL2. I first went to Just Brakes and they told me what was wrong and wrote...
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Star the car, drive around for a few till it gets hot, then look at the fan and if the car is hot you can hear it running and...
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chances are it is a blown fuse. Look under the dash, look for the fuses cover and check the park/lamp fuses. Or check one by one...
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dex-cool states 5 years or 150.000 miles use only dex-cool or premature corrosion to heater core or radiator
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If you're talking about the windshield wiper spray, I don't believe there is a fuse for that, it is most likely the pump system...
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SHOULD BE OF THE "PEEL OFF" TYPE Remove wheels Remove caliper mounting bolts Slide caliper off rotor Rotor should slide off...
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I need the fuse digram because i suspect that one fuse doesn`t functional ( cigar lighter ) but I don´t know which one. Thanks!...
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Loose hose clamp or fitting? Thermostat housing loose? Expands when gets hot
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check coolant. radiator may be low if you want heat in the car take it to an auto shop if they don fix it then you can ask...
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Sadly, you have to remove the intake manifold to access it. Job takes 3.8 hours to complete according to Chilton's time. Pretty...
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AnswerHey Julie==It needs to be checked out as to what happened. There is supposed to be spring tension on the idler pulley....
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Remove the caliper and pad bracketas. Then remove the 5mm Allen bolt holding the rotor on.....If the rotor is rusted you may have...
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Step 1: Clean the radiator Step 2: Place a drain pan Step 3: Remove the radiator pressure cap Step 4: Inspect the...
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it's in your ownwers manual, or if you don't have that you can get a repair manual from Autozone.
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There are a couple, one is adjacent to the battery; the lid manipulate the tabs on the sides and the lid pops off. The other is...
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There is no dipstick. Level is checked via a specific bolt hole after engine is warm and running and the car is 'level'. If the...
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Because when you hit a bump, instead of bouncing over it you will hear a bang as the shock bottoms out. They aren't too difficult...
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on a 2002 it is a 3/8 th Allen wrench Actually the proper ones are a 7mm and 10 mm for the bracket bolts
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The clutch on a Saturn is not adjustable. If your having problems with the clutch, first thing you should do is check the fluid...
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Most all cars of that year and later use the orange extended life coolant . it is used for the newer aluminum block engines and...
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Pull the fuses out and see witch one has visible brek in it.The owners manual has all the fuses in it.Needle nose pliers should...
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Timing chain
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if you are referring to a/c it has the smaller fitting of the two hose adapters coming off the a/c pump.the big one is high...
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Drain the collant from the radiator by opening the stopcock on the bottom left (looking towards the front of the car)of the...
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Yes. Rotors on front brakes, drums on rear.
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I am not completely sure.. BUT, what you might be able to do is look it up in one of the audio shops, such as Crutchfield who...
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AnswerWe had a similar prblem at our shop with a Nissan. It just would start. Come to find out the computer had erased its...
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About the only thing that will cause the wheel to bounce on any car is the strut being bad.
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The turn signal flasher is incorperated with the Hazard lamp switch. The switch must be changed,then the directional lamps will...
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passanger side near. open the door. it will be on the dashboard when you first open the door. a panel on the side of the dash...
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Hi If you mean the light in the bottom right corner of the dash (amber) then it is just a service reminder to change your oil>...
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crack in engine block or head, so the coolant leaks through crack into oil. very common problems with engine to get cracks,...
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After changing the brakes the first few times you press on the brake pedal it will go to the floor; that's because the calipers...
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There is a small lever by the door at the top of the back seat. Flip the lever and the seat should fold down.
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Open the hood, drivers side, the serpentine belt drives it, it has copper colored wires showing.
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AnswerNot certain on the instrument cluster, could be a fuse. But as for the shifter, I'm pretty sure it IS a fuse. Same thing...
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Remove the Serpentine belt. Pull the bolts that hold the water pump in place (5 or 6, something like that). Then the water pump...
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Use a "torx" head screwdriver.
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Automatic Transmission -- 4.2qt with filter Manual Transmission -- 2.6qt Coolant -- 7qts Engine Oil -- 4.0qts Fuel Tank --...
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It should be replaced when it begins making a noticeable noise.
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Take your foot off the brake You may have either a misfire or a plugged catalytic converter. Is the check engine light on or...
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Please visit my bio for access to my Saturn help site. here you will find a diagram of the factory wireing to assist you in...
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Remove the wiper cowl.....wiper arms then the cowl. Remove the cabin vent filter and housing Remove the motor housing and remove...
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Turn the ignition on (engine off) and within the first 5 seconds press the gas pedal ALL the way down three times. However if the...
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Record the mileage, before even pulling away from the pump. We will call this Mileage A. Drive normally until the tank is less...
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its in the owners manual but on average i would say once a year , or as required for example if it becomes contaminated with...
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the steering wheel is in a bind and holding the locking pin to tight try turning the wheel and the key at the same time
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In my L Series Saturn, the fuses are under the hood for some things and on the wall near the floor pedals. My car has a diagram...
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There are two places where the fuses are in that year Saturn. The first place in under the hood on the driver side of the car...
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in black box between battery and front of car
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I just learned yesterday you have to take it to a GM or Saturn dealer as it is a sealed transmission, they have a special tool....
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I am guessing they mean Oil change reset button. If so. There is a reset button in the fuse box in the engine compartment. Turn...
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it sounds like the crank sensor is going bad try replacing it they are $16 at any part store
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misfire, probaly a bad spark plug wire.gmjim Check your 02 sensors or the EGR valve.
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Don't hold me to it, but sounds like an electrical problem like the alternater. (Battery sould have been replaced by now). Need...
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the best i can docheck to see if your gas tank is lined up with the back seat. if it is chances are you remove your back seat and...
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undo the screws, there's one at the base on the back (side of the connectors). you'll need a long socket wrench connector On...
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something to do with diagnostic codes. you need to have the codes read. I'm having battery problems with my Saturn and it seems...
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Take off door handle which has 2 rods connected to it, one for lock and the other for door opening. They slide in and are held in...
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AnswerIt is on the engine block, but to access it you have to remove the upper manifold & runner, lower manifold, and the...
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The oil filter is a cartridge filter and is on the front of the engine below the exhaust manifold....a silver "cap" houses the...
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The passenger side kick panel is the panel on the passenger's right side that covers the "wall" under the glove box and just...
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jXiwgm3bPg Video pretty much explains everything. If the link doesn't work then search on youtube...
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underneath the cabin air filter. if you lift the hood and take off windshield wipers then the weatherstrip across the front you...
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There are several solenoids in modern vehicles. For the LS: The starter solenoid is attached to the starter. The fuel pump...
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Yes, there is a fuse that runs the sliding seat belt mechanism on the S-series Saturn. It's the same fuse that runs the door...
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I just replaced the radiator in my 97 SL2 today. What exactly are you asking? Step by step instructions?
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