2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid Owner's Manual

2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid owners manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Saturn
Model:
Aura Hybrid
Rating:
(9)

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6.13 MB
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Table of Contents

2007 Saturn AURA Green Line Hybrid BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
8
Manual Seats
8
Power Seats
9
Manual Lumbar
9
Reclining Seatbacks
10
Head Restraints
13
Power Lift Seat
14
Rear Seats
15
Split Folding Rear Seat
15
Safety Belts
17
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
17
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
22
Driver Position
22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
30
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
31
Right Front Passenger Position
31
Rear Seat Passengers
32
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
35
Safety Belt Pretensioners
38
Safety Belt Extender
38
Child Restraints
39
Older Children
39
Infants and Young Children
42
Child Restraint Systems
45
Where to Put the Restraint
49
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
52
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
60
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
62
Airbag System
67
Where Are the Airbags?
70
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
73
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
75
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
75
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
76
Passenger Sensing System
77
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
82
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
83
Restraint System Check
84
Checking the Restraint Systems
84
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
85
Features and Controls
87
Keys
88
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
89
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
90
Doors and Locks
93
Door Locks
93
Power Door Locks
94
Door Ajar Reminder
94
Delayed Locking
94
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
95
Rear Door Security Locks
96
Lockout Protection
97
Trunk
97
Windows
99
Power Windows
100
Sun Visors
102
Theft-Deterrent Systems
103
Content Theft-Deterrent
103
105
Operation
105
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
107
New Vehicle Break-In
107
Ignition Positions
108
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
109
Starting the Engine (Automatic Engine Start/Stop)
110
Engine Coolant Heater
114
Automatic Transaxle Operation
116
Parking Brake
119
Regenerative Braking
119
Shifting Into PARK (P)
120
Shifting Out of PARK (P)
122
Parking Over Things That Burn
122
Engine Exhaust
123
Running the Engine While Parked
124
Mirrors
125
Manual Rearview Mirror
125
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®
125
Outside Power Mirrors
126
OnStar® System
127
Storage Areas
131
Glove Box
131
Cupholder(s)
131
Center Console Storage Area
132
Convenience Net
132
Sunroof
133
Instrument Panel
135
Instrument Panel Overview
138
Hazard Warning Flashers
140
Other Warning Devices
140
Horn
140
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
140
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
141
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
142
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
142
Flash-to-Pass
142
Windshield Wipers
143
Windshield Washer
144
Cruise Control
145
Headlamps
148
Headlamps on Reminder
148
Headlamps Off in PARK (P)
149
Delayed Headlamps
149
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
149
Automatic Headlamp System
150
Instrument Panel Brightness
151
Dome Lamp
151
Entry/Exit Lighting
151
Parade Dimming
152
Overhead Console Reading Lamps
152
Trunk Lamp
152
Battery Run-Down Protection
152
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
153
Climate Controls
154
Automatic Climate Control System
154
Outlet Adjustment
160
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
161
Instrument Panel Cluster
162
Speedometer and Odometer
163
Trip Odometer
163
Tachometer
163
Safety Belt Reminder Light
163
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
164
Airbag Readiness Light
164
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
165
Charging System Light
167
Brake System Warning Light
168
Antilock Brake System Warning Light
169
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
170
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
170
Electronic Stability Control Indicator Light
171
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
171
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
172
Oil Pressure Light
175
Security Light
176
Cruise Control Light
176
Highbeam On Light
176
Fuel Gage
177
Auto Stop Mode
178
Charge/Assist Gage
178
Fuel Economy Light
179
Driver Information Center (DIC)
179
DIC Operation and Displays
180
DIC Warnings and Messages
182
DIC Vehicle Personalization
187
Audio System(s)
192
Setting the Time
194
Radio with CD (MP3)
195
Using an MP3
200
Theft-Deterrent Feature
206
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
206
Radio Reception
207
Care of Your CDs
207
Care of the CD Player
207
Backglass Antenna
208
Driving Your Vehicle
209
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
210
Defensive Driving
210
Drunken Driving
211
Control of a Vehicle
214
Braking
214
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
215
Braking in Emergencies
217
Traction Control System (TCS)
217
Electronic Stability Control
219
Steering
221
Off-Road Recovery
224
Passing
224
Loss of Control
226
Driving at Night
227
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
228
City Driving
231
Freeway Driving
232
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
233
Highway Hypnosis
234
Hill and Mountain Roads
235
Winter Driving
237
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
241
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
242
Loading Your Vehicle
242
Towing
247
Towing Your Vehicle
247
Recreational Vehicle Towing
247
Towing a Trailer
250
Service and Appearance Care
251
Service
253
Accessories and Modifications
253
California Proposition 65 Warning
254
Doing Your Own Service Work
254
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
255
Fuel
255
Gasoline Octane
255
Gasoline Specifications
255
California Fuel
256
Additives
256
Fuels in Foreign Countries
258
Filling the Tank
258
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
261
Checking Things Under the Hood
262
Hood Release
263
Engine Compartment Overview
264
Engine Oil
265
Engine Oil Life System
268
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
270
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
272
Engine Coolant
272
Pressure Cap
275
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
275
Engine Overheating
275
Cooling System
278
Windshield Washer Fluid
282
Brakes
284
Battery
287
Jump Starting
289
Bulb Replacement
294
Halogen Bulbs
294
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
294
License Plate Lamp
296
Replacement Bulbs
296
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
297
Tires
298
Tire Sidewall Labeling
299
Tire Terminology and Definitions
301
Inflation - Tire Pressure
304
Tire Pressure Monitor System
305
Tire Inspection and Rotation
310
When It Is Time for New Tires
311
Buying New Tires
312
Different Size Tires and Wheels
314
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
315
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
316
Wheel Replacement
316
Tire Chains
319
If a Tire Goes Flat
319
Tire Inflator Kit
320
Appearance Care
332
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
332
Fabric/Carpet
333
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
334
Care of Safety Belts
335
Weatherstrips
335
Washing Your Vehicle
335
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
336
Finish Care
336
Windshield and Wiper Blades
337
Aluminum Wheels
337
Tires
338
Sheet Metal Damage
338
Finish Damage
339
Underbody Maintenance
339
Chemical Paint Spotting
339
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
340
Vehicle Identification
341
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
341
Service Parts Identification Label
341
Electrical System
342
Add-On Electrical Equipment
342
Windshield Wiper Fuses
342
Power Windows and Other Power Options
342
Fuses
343
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
343
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
346
Rear Compartment Fuse Block
348
Capacities and Specifications
351
Maintenance Schedule
353
Maintenance Schedule
354
Introduction
354
Maintenance Requirements
354
Your Vehicle and the Environment
354
Using the Maintenance Schedule
354
Scheduled Maintenance
356
Additional Required Services
359
Maintenance Footnotes
360
Owner Checks and Services
362
At Each Fuel Fill
362
At Least Once a Month
362
At Least Once a Year
363
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
365
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
366
Engine Drive Belt Routing
367
Maintenance Record
368
Customer Assistance Information
371
Customer Assistance and Information
372
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
372
Online Owner Center
375
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
376
Customer Assistance Offices
376
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
377
Roadside Assistance Program
377
Courtesy Transportation
380
Collision Damage Repair
382
Reporting Safety Defects
386
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
386
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
386
Reporting Safety Defects to Saturn
387
Service Publications Ordering Information
387
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
389
Event Data Recorders
389
OnStar
390
Navigation System
391
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
391
Index
393

2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid Overview

Introduction

The 2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid represents a significant step for General Motors into the fuel-efficient vehicle segment. Combining the elegant design and comfort of a mid-size sedan with hybrid technology, the Aura Hybrid caters to environmentally conscious drivers without compromising performance or style. With a sleek silhouette and thoughtful engineering, this vehicle is tailored to those seeking a blend of practicality and innovation.

Powertrains

The Saturn Aura Hybrid is powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine, which is complemented by a hybrid electric motor that boosts efficiency and performance. This combination generates approximately 164 horsepower, allowing for a seamless driving experience. The use of a continuously variable transmission (CVT) enhances fuel efficiency, delivering an impressive EPA-rated 28 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway, ensuring that drivers can travel further with less frequent stops at the pump.

Trims

The Aura Hybrid is available in a single hybrid trim, which is generously equipped with a range of features that underline Saturn's dedication to delivering value and comfort. The standard equipment includes 17-inch alloy wheels, automatic climate control, and an audio system with a CD player and an auxiliary input jack, appealing to tech-savvy drivers looking for modern conveniences in their sedan.

Features

In addition to its robust powertrain and attractive design, the 2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid boasts numerous comfort and safety features. Things like premium cloth upholstery, keyless entry, and steering wheel audio controls are complemented by advanced safety measures such as anti-lock brakes, traction control, and numerous airbags, providing peace of mind for every journey.

Owners Manual

The owner’s manual for the 2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid serves as an essential guide, offering detailed information on the vehicle’s operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications. This comprehensive manual ensures that drivers can fully understand their vehicle, optimizing performance while enhancing safety and longevity.

User manual download

The Saturn Aura Hybrid owner manual for the 2007 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2007 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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