Get To Know Manual

ManualsBrandsSaturn ManualsAutomobileSaturn 2007 Saturn Ion

Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Radio and CD Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

XM Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Multiple-Disc CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . .7

OnStar

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Driver’s Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Remote Trunk Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Jump Starting Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Removing and Securing the Fuel Cap . . . . . . . .9

Interior Airflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Preventing Window Fogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Delayed Door Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Saturn Security System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Retained Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Dome Lamp Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Split-Folding Rear Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seatback . . . . . . . .13

Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Red Line Reverse Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Vehicle Symbols, Message Center,

Warning Lights and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

CHG OIL Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

My Saturn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Congratulations on your purchase of a Saturn ION. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to

ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features

described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.

ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:08 PM Page 1

Summary of content (16 pages)

PAGE 1
ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:08 PM Page 1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Radio and CD Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 XM Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Multiple-Disc CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . .7 OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PAGE 2
A D E F G A A M A. Air Outlets B. Headlamp Controls/Turn Signals C. Cruise Control Buttons D. Instrument Panel Cluster E. Hazard Warning Flashers Button L K J F. Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator G. Traction Control Button (if equipped) H. Glove Box I. Audio System See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. I J. Climate Control System K. Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls L. Horn M. Storage Bins N. Trunk Release Button Page 2 H 1:08 PM N 2/24/06 Getting to Know Your ION C B ION 2007 A.
PAGE 3
A B ION 2007 A.qxd Instrument Panel Cluster C 2/24/06 D 1:08 PM Page 3 E Your vehicle’s instrument panel is equipped with this cluster or one very similar to it. The instrument panel cluster includes these key features: A. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge B. Fuel Gauge C. Speedometer D. Tachometer E. Message Center (displays odometer and text messages on various vehicle functions, such as low fuel, trunk ajar and others) 3 See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
PAGE 4
ION 2007 A.qxd 4 2/24/06 1:08 PM Page 4 Getting to Know Your ION Radio and CD Operation While most of the features on your radio will look familiar, following are some that may be new: (Power/Volume): Press this knob to turn the system on or off. Turn the knob to adjust the volume. (Information): Press this button to toggle the radio display between station frequency and time. If equipped, it will also display additional text information related to the current FM-RDS or XM station, or MP3 song.
PAGE 5
ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:08 PM Page 5 5 Setting the Time To set the time (without date display): 1. Press the (Clock) button until the hour numbers begin flashing on the radio display. Press the button again to adjust the minute numbers. 2. With either the hour or minute numbers flashing, use the (Tune) knob to select the time. 3. Press the Clock button again to set the currently displayed time. To set the time (with date display, if equipped): 1. Turn on the radio. 2. Press the (Clock) button.
PAGE 6
ION 2007 A.qxd 6 2/24/06 1:08 PM Page 6 Getting to Know Your ION To set up the number of favorite station pages: 1. Press the MENU button to display the radio setup menu. 2. Press the pushbutton located below the FAV 1–6 label on the radio display. 3. Select the desired number of favorite station pages. 4. Press the FAV button. You may now begin storing your favorite stations for the chosen number of pages. To store favorite stations: 1. Tune to the desired radio station. 2.
PAGE 7
ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:08 PM Page 7 7 Multiple-Disc CD Player (if equipped) With the in-dash 6-Disc CD Player, note that you cannot directly load a CD as in single-play systems. To load a single CD: • Press and release the (LOAD) button. Wait for the display prompt to load the CD. To load multiple CDs: • Press and hold the button for two seconds. Follow the display prompts to load each CD. Press the button again to cancel loading more CDs.
PAGE 8
ION 2007 A.qxd 8 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 8 Getting to Know Your ION OnStar ® The OnStar system provides in-vehicle safety, security, and phone services, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These services are easily accessed through the three OnStar buttons in your vehicle. • Press the blue OnStar button to connect to an OnStar Advisor for services such as GM Goodwrench Remote Diagnostics or routing and location assistance.
PAGE 9
ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 9 9 Remote Trunk Opening Using Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter (if equipped): • To open your trunk electronically, press the car symbol ( ) on your Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. Using Interior Release Button: • Press the interior Trunk Release button ( ) located on the lower part of the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
PAGE 10
ION 2007 A.qxd 10 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 10 Getting to Know Your ION Interior Airflow Preventing Window Fogging To keep the vehicle glass fog-free, the climate control system knob should be positioned to the Defrost/Heater ( ) or Defrost setting ( ). The Recirculate button ( ) should be left off. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. Your Saturn continuously supplies fresh air to the passenger compartment, even when the fan is turned off.
PAGE 11
ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 11 11 Delayed Door Locking If you press the Lock button on your Remote Keyless Entry transmitter while any door or the trunk is open, the doors will not lock. Instead, the interior chime will sound three times. Once all doors and the trunk are closed, the doors will lock. To cancel this delay, press the power door lock switch or Lock button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter a second time.
PAGE 12
ION 2007 A.qxd 12 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 12 Getting to Know Your ION Dome Lamp Operation Split-Folding Rear Seatbacks Your Saturn is equipped with split-folding seatbacks that increase the cargo area. Either seatback can be lowered. To fold the seatback(s): 1. Open the trunk and pull one or both of the small handles located in the center of the trunk. If the dome lamp switch is set in the Door position, the dome lamp will come on when any door is opened.
PAGE 13
ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 13 13 Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seatback (Coupe models only, if equipped) Your Saturn may be equipped with a fold-flat front passenger seatback. To fold the seatback down flat: B A 1. Lift the bar (A) under the front seat to unlock it. 2. Slide the seat to the rearmost position; then release the bar. Try to move the seat to ensure the seat is locked in place. 3.
PAGE 14
ION 2007 A.qxd 14 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 14 Getting to Know Your ION Red Line Reverse Shifting To shift into reverse, lift up on the reverse-lockout collar located under the shift knob and move the lever into the gate marked “R.” See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. Vehicle Symbols, Message Center, Warning Lights and Indicators Your vehicle may be equipped with components and labels that use symbols instead of text.
PAGE 15
ION 2007 A.qxd 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 15 15 CHG OIL Message If the CHG OIL message is displayed in the message center, it means that there is less than 10 percent of the engine’s oil life left. You should change the engine oil soon. This feature assists in determining when to change the engine oil and filter. It’s based on the engine operating temperatures and revolutions. The system does not check how much oil you have, so you will have to check for that.
PAGE 16
ION 2007 A.qxd 16 2/24/06 1:09 PM Page 16 Getting to Know Your ION Roadside Assistance 1-800-553-6000 TTY users: 1-888-889-2438 As the proud owner of a new Saturn vehicle, you are automatically enrolled in the Saturn Roadside Assistance program. This value-added service is intended to provide you with peace of mind as you drive in the city or travel the open road.