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6 hours to replace a starter - LW300 by
oppie
The Starter was getting a bit intermittent on my '01 LW300. It has 100K
miles on it was worth replacing the entire starter. Carquest had a rebuilt
for $155 (wholesale) with $55 core charge.
The Saturn shop manual did not allude to anything particularly difficult.
What the heck, I replace a...
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June 29th 07 09:23 AM
by leo
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Head gasket on a Saturn (Opel) 54 degree v6? by
[email protected]
Hi everyone,
My girlfriend has an '01 L300 that has spent its entire automotive
career leaking coolant from various places - trans cooler, radiator,
water pump, and now it seems the head gasket (at least according to
her mechanic - I thought I smelled some vaguely "sweet" exhaust a
while ago, but...
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1993 Saturn SL Reverse Gear Automatic Transmission Problem by
1993SL
I have a 1993 Saturn SL. On cold starts in the morning there is no
problem putting the car into reverse gear (automatic) and driving.
However, after the car has been warmed up and has been running for
awhile if you try to put car into reverse there is a delay and then it
goes into reverse with a...
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Improves Engine Performance by
john
Your local gas station probably offers you 3 levels of gasoline, like
gold, silver and bronze. These typically have different levels of
octane in them and you will generally get a little better mileage for
the more expensive type.
In addition to different octane levels there are many...
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'97 SC2 horn issue. by
DannyB20
Hello, Sorry if this has been hashed to death in earlier posts. I have
searched the archives and
still have questions.
My horn is not working, BTW I hate the position of the horn buttons.
Almost impossible to hit
one of them when it is immediately needed. That aside.
I removed the suspect horn....
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October 28th 07 09:34 PM
by Private
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Dumb question - brake 'squonk' by
Ouroboros_Rex
Hi all, my '96 SW2 brakes (?) are suddenly giving a short low-pitched
'squonk' right before stop, when I would expect a longer high pitched squeak
(I know it's probably time for service). It's pretty loud too, has been
since the beginning about a week ago. And I can't tell where it's coming...
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PICS: Saturn Astra pricing - to hit showrooms January 2008 by
JLA
Saturn has announced a launch date for its upcoming Astra hatchback.
Based on the European Opel Astra, Americans will be able to purchase
their own Astra starting on January 2, 2008.
Saturn released pricing for its upcoming Astra 3 and 5-door hatch
backs last month. Prices start at $15,995 for a...
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1994 SC2 by
Tom[_20_]
Hi, i have just installed a Remote Start system in my 94 Saturn SC2, i am
sure the wiring is correct, I and several ppl have checked it over and we all
agree it is right. The alarm system and door locks work great, the only
problem i am having is when i hit the button to start the car the...
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car dies by
jettaway
very odd thing here.......Starts right up from a COLd start....but if I drive
down the road and stop (don't even have to turn off engine...the idle drops
and most of the time dies. 4 hours later I can get into the car and it
starts but immediately dies. smells like it has flooded out. I...
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SATURN SC2 PURCHASE by
[email protected]
My daughter wants to purchase a 1999 Saturn SC2 from Carmax. Can I
get
input on this car? Good gas mileage? Maintenance? Any major problems
seen with this model (not just one person's car, but in general for
this car)?
Also, what is the last year they made this car?
Thanks for your help!
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WARNING LIGHTS 2002 SATURN by
[email protected]
To All,
This morning I started the car to go to work after letting it sit for
a little over a week. The car started fine and all of the engine
warning lights, the fuel light, the battery light, security light came
on, the spedometer didn't work, gas showed emplty even though it is
full, the...
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New Aura by
[email protected]
Got a new Aura today. What a sweet ride. This is my fourth Saturn since 1997.
I've been hooked since. But this car is the real deal. Everyting I wanted except
for XM Radio, since they couldn't find a 2007 in my color with that option. But
since XM and Sirius are supposed to merge, I guess it might...
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96 SL1 sucking in all anitfreeze and battery light coming on by
Champion2k2007
I have a 1996 Saturn SL1. The car keeps sucking in all the antifreeze and
the battery light keeps coming on. I have replaced the thermostat and my
brother came over and was messing around under the hood and checking some
fuses and harnesses and fix the problem for a little while but now it has
come...
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94 SL2 Saturn Overheating problems. by
meloyellowjr
Hi guys,
It is summer, and my car is overheating :( Just the other day I
noticed that fluid was comming out of the cap. I checked it, and it
seems it is broken. I looked into the resevoir and some broken pieces
and a spring are laying in the bottom. Okay so I know that has to be
replaced...
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Midnight Blue by
marx404
Well here we go again, Saturn number 3. Yesterday 0% financing came out and
I traded in the 'ol SC2 for a new '07 ION.3 2.2L in Midnight Blue color w/
grey interior and 16" alloys. Went with stick this time. I kinda suck at
stick, but practice makes perfect. There is a notable difference in the...
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2007 Sky Automatic Transmission by
Gyzmologist
We bought a Sky for my wife last December, with the standard engine and
automatic transmission. Shortly after we got it I couldn't help but
notice how badly the transmission is programmed.
1. Half the time it takes off in second
2. It's really wishy-washy with the torque converter clutch
3. It...
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1997 with blinking coolant light by
Dano[_3_]
I have a 1997 Saturn SC with coolant light that blink intermittently.
Sometime it is some what rapid, other times the will stay off for
several minutes and then start slowly blinking. Coolant lever is
correct and the gauge never reads much higher that the first white
mark. Any ideas?
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Losing Electric Power and triggering sensor lights by
ezekiell
I have a 97 SC2, when trying to run the car, the lights start to go dim as
if the alternator doesn't work. But before that, my battery light stays
on, then the airbag light comes one, then my dashboard needles die. And
other sensor lights do weird things. Then the engine tries to stall. Is
this...
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A question about battery drain. by
Freewheeling
I was in a small fender-bender in the parking lot a few days ago, that
practically tore of the front fender. There was no fluid leakage,
however, so I drove it home after going through the accident report
formalities. (I have a 1998 SL2 4 door.) The next day I had a doctor's
appointment so...
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August 1st 07 09:53 AM
by Dooger
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