2009 Saturn VUE Owner's Manual - Page 160

2009 Saturn VUE Manual

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3-50 Instrument Panel CALIBRATING COMPASS: TURN IN CIRCLES This message displays when calibrating the compass. Drive the vehicle in circles at less than 5 mph (8 km/h) to complete the calibration. See DIC Compass on page 3-47. The following are the possible messages that can be displayed and some information about them. CHANGE TRANSMISSION FLUID Notice: Use of the incorrect automatic transmission fluid may damage the vehicle, and the damages may not be covered by the vehicle's warranty. Always use the automatic transmission fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-13. This message displays when the life of the transmission fluid has expired and it should be changed. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-3 and Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-13 for the proper fluid and change intervals. BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE This message displays when the charging system detects that the battery is being drained. You may notice that the vehicle attempts to reduce the drain for you by turning off accessories, such as interior fans, rear defogger, and heated seats. Turn off all accessories. If the vehicle is not running, start and run the engine for at least 10 minutes to allow the battery to recharge. If the engine is running and the condition persists, see your dealer/retailer immediately. CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON This message displays when service is required for the vehicle. See your dealer/retailer. See Engine Oil on page 5-14 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-3 for more information. Acknowledging this message will not reset the OIL LIFE REMAINING display. That must be done at the OIL LIFE screen. See "OIL LIFE" under DIC Operation and Displays on page 3-42 and Engine Oil Life System on page 5-16 for more information.

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The following are the possible
messages that can be displayed
and some information about them.
BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE
This message displays when the
charging system detects that the
battery is being drained. You may
notice that the vehicle attempts to
reduce the drain for you by turning
off accessories, such as interior fans,
rear defogger, and heated seats.
Turn off all accessories. If the vehicle
is not running, start and run the
engine for at least 10 minutes to
allow the battery to recharge. If the
engine is running and the condition
persists, see your dealer/retailer
immediately.
CALIBRATING COMPASS:
TURN IN CIRCLES
This message displays when
calibrating the compass. Drive
the vehicle in circles at less than
5 mph (8 km/h) to complete the
calibration. See
DIC Compass on
page 3-47.
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON
This message displays when service
is required for the vehicle. See your
dealer/retailer. See
Engine Oil
on page 5-14
and
Scheduled
Maintenance on page 6-3
for
more information.
Acknowledging this message will
not reset the OIL LIFE REMAINING
display. That must be done at the
OIL LIFE screen. See “OIL LIFE”
under
DIC Operation and Displays
on page 3-42
and
Engine Oil Life
System on page 5-16
for more
information.
CHANGE TRANSMISSION
FLUID
Notice:
Use of the incorrect
automatic transmission fluid
may damage the vehicle, and the
damages may not be covered
by the vehicle’s warranty. Always
use the automatic transmission
fluid listed in
Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants on
page 6-13
.
This message displays when the life
of the transmission fluid has expired
and it should be changed. See
Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-3
and
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 6-13
for the
proper fluid and change intervals.
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Instrument Panel