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1996 SL - opinions needed! Lemon, or no? by
Joel
I have a 1996 Saturn SL with 5 speed manual transmission. The car was
bought new and so far I have had to replace the following components:
water/coolant pump
radiator
transmission
clutch
fuel pump (twice)
engine temperature sensor
engine pcv (?)
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January 24th 05 04:13 AM
by Mike
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1998 SC1 Fast Idle by
Brock Bolton
I just got home from work and while driving my 1998 SC1 at a stop light the
engine suddenly started to rev, despite the clutch being fully depressed,
and my foot on the brake. It got up to about 3000rpm, then gradually
settled back down to around 2000rpm. Now, when I come to a stop and put in
the...
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Vibration in 99 SL1 when running in gear at stop. by
reex01
My 1999 SL1 has a very loud vibration coming from the engine compartment
when it is running and in gear and standing still. If I shift it into Park
the vibration stops. When you begin moving it stops. It is only when you
are running and in gear and stopped that the vibration is felt and heard
(at a...
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I love traction control by
Oppie
We're having a heck of a blizard today in Metro New York. Had to make a few
erands before the snow got too high and was driving in aobut 4" of powder
snow. The 'low traction' light was on for a good portion of the trip and it
was certainly no speed demon as the system cut the throttle to...
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2002 VUE Front windshield wash by
Vince Brophy
I have a 2002 VUE. The front windshield washer control appears to be
temperature sensitive.
When below freezing and I pull the lever to clean the windshield, either:
- nothing happens 80% of the time or
- wipers move as designed 15% of the time or
- miniscule amount of windshield cleaner makes it...
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Ion Bushings by
[email protected]
Well,had the drivers side replaced last night,kept the Ion,the
passenger one wore out last fall,is this the "breaking in period?".
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January 26th 05 09:20 PM
by EDeneen
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95 SL2 tranny problems by
Mike Grossberg
Hi!!
New poster here -- sorry if this is already talked to death..
For the past 6 months or so my automatic tranny has been giving me problems.
It shifts HARD into gear, it sometimes also delays and delays and delays
shifting then BAM!! Both forward and reverse. The reverse is a lot less...
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January 27th 05 02:13 AM
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Help, I need advice on replacing front fenders 02 SC2 by
Ash
Dammit, Saturday I slid in the snow and hit a telephone pole.
Wrinkled the DS fender, just barely missing the headlights. Tuesday,
an old lady tried to test the laws of physics and have two objects
with mass occupy the same space at the same time (changed lanes and
bumped the PS front fender just...
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January 27th 05 02:30 AM
by Ash
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ION wont start when cold by
Christieann
I have a 2003 ion. I have owned it just over a year it has close to 30K
miles on it last winter i had problems when it would get cold out the car
wouldnt start. When you first try to start it, it acts like a dead batt.
It doesnt crank or anything after several attempts to start it will start
to...
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95 Saturn mysterious shut-downs by
Semi Head
I just bought this car used. The owner said this event occurs (described
below) & i have found the event to be true.
Problem event:
Sometimes just traveling down the road, the car starts to sputter & then
suddenly quits running. However, i can quickly restart the engine & all
seems to be...
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98 SLS Saturn-chattering door locks by
art
When the ignition key is turned on prior to the engine starting, the
door lock start locking & unlocking continously until you press the
drivers doorlock or they stop by themselves. I have replaced the door
lock & unlock relay with no results. Does anyone have any suggestions?
Thanks
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January 28th 05 04:37 AM
by art
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Air bags by
spiru
Anyone know the going price for OE air bags for a 98 SL2?
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January 28th 05 07:40 PM
by spiru
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Winter and the Ion by
bosco took
I live in Toronto where it frequently drops below 0 degrees fahrenheit.
I am considering getting a 2005 Ion2. I would appreciate any and all
feedback as to whether there any problems starting an Ion in such
temperatures. I own a 2001 SL2 and never have had a problem
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Ion Is Sliding Fast by
[email protected]
My '03 Ion is really getting to be a pain,now,there's a thumping noise
from the front end,when i drive over some bumps fast it sounds like
somethings loose,I just had a ball joint replaced last fall,I dont
know if trading it on another-if they'll let me-would be worth it.I'm
sick of going to the...
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ION DRL recall by
EDeneen
>Has anyone had the DRL recall performed on a Saturn Ion yet?
I got the letter but am on the waiting list for work, or until the signals stop
working, a minor bug anyway- Why don't they do a recall for the sway bar
bushings ??!
clunk, clunk, they suk, no excuse for crappy parts.
E
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2003 ION.3 (5spd) - Raft of corrections today. by
GCC
Could you please go in to more detail in regards to the following..?
>- Engine idles at 1500-2000, not related to outside temp or engine temp.
>They blamed this on error code "P1599" although I think that suggests
engine
>stall or some sort of crank position sensor problem? Anyway - they...
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Credit where credit's due by
Scott Adams
here's the link for the drive cycle for GM cars-
http://www.obdii.com/drivecycle.html
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Power windows 97 SL2 by
Scott Adams
The driver & pass. front windows are sticking sometimes as they go down.
Tips? Suggestions?
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