2007 Saturn Vue Hybrid Owner's Manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Saturn
Model:
Vue Hybrid
Rating:
Table of Contents
2007 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
9
Manual Seats
9
Driver Seat Height Adjuster
10
Power Seat
10
Manual Lumbar
11
Heated Seats
11
Manual Reclining Seatbacks
12
Head Restraints
15
Passenger Folding Seatback
16
Rear Seats
19
Split Folding Rear Seat
19
Safety Belts
20
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
20
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
25
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
26
Driver Position
26
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
35
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
36
Right Front Passenger Position
36
Rear Seat Passengers
37
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
40
Safety Belt Pretensioners
43
Safety Belt Extender
43
Child Restraints
44
Older Children
44
Infants and Young Children
47
Child Restraint Systems
51
Where to Put the Restraint
56
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
58
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
64
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position
67
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
69
Airbag System
75
Where Are the Airbags?
78
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
81
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
83
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
83
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
84
Passenger Sensing System
86
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
92
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
93
Restraint System Check
94
Checking the Restraint Systems
94
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
95
Features and Controls
97
Keys
98
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
99
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
100
Doors and Locks
103
Door Locks
103
Power Door Locks
104
Delayed Locking
104
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
104
Rear Door Security Locks
105
Lockout Protection
106
Liftgate
106
Windows
107
Power Windows
108
Sun Visors
108
Theft-Deterrent Systems
109
Content Theft-Deterrent
109
Passlock®
110
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
111
New Vehicle Break-In
111
Ignition Positions
111
Starting the Engine (Automatic Engine Start/Stop)
113
Engine Coolant Heater
116
Automatic Transaxle Operation
118
Parking Brake
121
Regenerative Braking
121
Shifting Into Park (P)
122
Shifting Out of Park (P)
123
Parking Over Things That Burn
124
Engine Exhaust
125
Running the Engine While Parked
126
Mirrors
127
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display
127
Outside Power Mirrors
130
Outside Convex Mirror
130
OnStar® System
131
Storage Areas
134
Glove Box
134
Cupholder(s)
134
Floor Console Storage Area
135
Center Console Storage Area
135
Garment Hooks
135
Cargo Area
135
Cargo Tie Downs
137
Sunroof
137
Instrument Panel
139
Instrument Panel Overview
142
Hazard Warning Flashers
144
Horn
144
Tilt Wheel
144
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
145
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
145
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
146
Flash-to-Pass
146
Windshield Wipers
146
Windshield Washer
147
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
148
Cruise Control
148
Headlamps
151
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
152
Automatic Headlamp System
153
Interior Lamps
153
Instrument Panel Brightness
153
Dome Lamp
154
Entry Lighting
154
Map Lamps
154
Battery Run-Down Protection
154
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
154
Cigarette Lighter
155
Climate Controls
156
Climate Control System
156
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
161
Instrument Panel Cluster
162
Speedometer and Odometer
163
Trip Odometer
163
Tachometer
163
Safety Belt Reminder Light
164
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
164
Airbag Readiness Light
165
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
166
Battery Warning Light
168
Brake System Warning Light
169
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
170
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
171
Low Traction Light
171
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
172
Low Coolant Warning Light
172
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
173
Oil Pressure Light
176
Change Engine Oil Light
177
Security Light
177
Reduced Engine Power Light
178
Highbeam On Light
178
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light
179
Gate Ajar Light
179
Fuel Gage
180
Low Fuel Warning Light
181
Auto Stop Mode
181
Charge/Assist Gage
182
Fuel Economy Light
183
Hill Start Assist Light
183
Hood Ajar Light
184
Audio System(s)
184
Setting the Time (Without Date Display)
186
Setting the Time (With Date Display)
186
Radio with CD (Base)
188
Radio with CD (MP3)
195
Radio with CD and DVD
205
Using an MP3
205
XM Radio Messages
212
Rear Seat Entertainment System
214
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
227
Radio Reception
228
Care of Your CDs and DVDs
229
Care of the CD and DVD Player
229
Fixed Mast Antenna
229
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
229
Driving Your Vehicle
231
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
232
Driver Behavior
232
Driving Environment
232
Vehicle Design
232
Defensive Driving
233
Drunken Driving
234
Control of a Vehicle
237
Braking
237
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
238
Braking in Emergencies
240
Traction Control System (TCS)
240
Steering
241
Off-Road Recovery
244
Passing
244
Loss of Control
246
Driving at Night
247
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
248
City Driving
251
Freeway Driving
252
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
253
Highway Hypnosis
254
Hill and Mountain Roads
255
Winter Driving
257
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
261
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
262
Recovery Hook
262
Loading Your Vehicle
264
Towing
270
Towing Your Vehicle
270
Recreational Vehicle Towing
270
Towing a Trailer
274
Service and Appearance Care
285
Service
287
Accessories and Modifications
287
California Proposition 65 Warning
288
Doing Your Own Service Work
288
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
289
Fuel
289
Gasoline Octane
289
Gasoline Specifications
289
California Fuel
290
Additives
290
Fuels in Foreign Countries
291
Filling the Tank
292
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
294
Checking Things Under the Hood
294
Hood Release
295
Engine Compartment Overview
296
Engine Oil
297
Engine Oil Life System
300
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
302
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
305
Engine Coolant
306
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
309
Engine Overheating
309
Cooling System
311
Windshield Washer Fluid
317
Brakes
318
Battery
321
Jump Starting
322
Headlamp Aiming
328
Bulb Replacement
331
Halogen Bulbs
331
Headlamps
331
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
334
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
335
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
336
License Plate Lamp
337
Replacement Bulbs
337
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
338
Tires
339
Tire Sidewall Labeling
340
Tire Terminology and Definitions
342
Inflation - Tire Pressure
345
Tire Inspection and Rotation
348
When It Is Time for New Tires
349
Buying New Tires
350
Different Size Tires and Wheels
351
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
352
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
353
Wheel Replacement
353
Tire Chains
356
If a Tire Goes Flat
357
Tire Inflator Kit
358
Appearance Care
370
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
370
Fabric/Carpet
372
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
373
Care of Safety Belts
373
Weatherstrips
373
Washing Your Vehicle
374
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
374
Finish Care
374
Windshield and Wiper Blades
375
Aluminum Wheels
376
Tires
376
Sheet Metal Damage
377
Finish Damage
377
Underbody Maintenance
377
Chemical Paint Spotting
377
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
378
Vehicle Identification
379
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
379
Service Parts Identification Label
379
Electrical System
380
Add-On Electrical Equipment
380
Windshield Wiper Fuses
380
Power Windows and Other Power Options
380
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
380
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
381
Underhood Fuse Block
382
Capacities and Specifications
387
Maintenance Schedule
389
Maintenance Schedule
390
Introduction
390
Maintenance Requirements
390
Your Vehicle and the Environment
390
Using the Maintenance Schedule
390
Scheduled Maintenance
392
Additional Required Services
395
Maintenance Footnotes
396
Owner Checks and Services
397
At Each Fuel Fill
398
At Least Once a Month
398
At Least Once a Year
398
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
401
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
402
Engine Drive Belt Routing
403
Maintenance Record
404
Customer Assistance Information
407
Customer Assistance and Information
408
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
408
Online Owner Center
411
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
412
Customer Assistance Offices
412
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
413
Roadside Assistance Program
413
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
417
Collision Damage Repair
418
Reporting Safety Defects
422
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
422
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
422
Reporting Safety Defects to Saturn
423
Service Publications Ordering Information
423
Index
425
2007 Saturn Vue Hybrid Overview
Introduction
The 2007 Saturn Vue Hybrid is a versatile compact SUV that skillfully combines fuel efficiency with practicality. With its stylish design and hybrid technology, the Vue Hybrid caters to eco-conscious drivers while providing ample space and comfort for passengers and cargo. This model stands out in a crowded market by offering impressive fuel economy without sacrificing functionality or performance.
Powertrains
The 2007 Vue Hybrid features a sophisticated hybrid powertrain that pairs a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine with an electric motor. This innovative combination delivers a total output of 170 horsepower, allowing for a smooth and responsive driving experience. The Hybrid utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) that optimizes power delivery and enhances fuel efficiency, with an impressive EPA rating of up to 32 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway. This makes the Vue Hybrid an ideal choice for urban commuting or long-distance travel.
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Features
Equipped with a range of standard and optional features, the 2007 Vue Hybrid emphasizes convenience and safety. Key standard features include air conditioning, power windows and locks, keyless entry, and an AM/FM radio with a CD player. Optional features include leather upholstery, a sunroof, and an advanced navigation system. Safety remains a priority with standard side-impact airbags, anti-lock brakes, and stability control, contributing to peace of mind behind the wheel.
Owner's Manual
The owner's manual for the 2007 Saturn Vue Hybrid provides comprehensive guidance on vehicle maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting. It offers valuable information on the hybrid system, emphasizing the importance of regular servicing to maintain optimal performance. Additionally, the manual includes detailed sections on discovering the SUV's features, safety protocols, and warranty information, ensuring all owners have the resources they need to enjoy their driving experience fully.
User manual download
The Saturn Vue 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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