🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Saturn/Chevrolet Model: VUE/Captiva Sport Years Covered: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Saturn and Chevrolet owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides dealership-level technical information, enabling significant cost savings on vehicle maintenance and repairs compared to professional servicing. Key Features Authenticity: Based on factory service manual content used by authorized technicians. Comprehensiveness: Covers virtually all repair and maintenance procedures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Scope: Comprehensive service and repair for all systems. Specific Areas: Engine, Transmission, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Electrical, HVAC, Bodywork, Interior Trim, Diagnostic Procedures. Page Count Estimated Pages: Over 2000 (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals). Manual Type Type: Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, transmission (automatic and potentially manual), drivetrain components (CV axles, differentials). Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (ABS, hydraulic components), wheels, tires. Body And Interior: Body panels, doors, glass, trim removal and installation, seats, upholstery, interior accessories, bumpers. Electrical And Electronics: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, infotainment system, HVAC controls, power accessories, body control modules, powertrain control modules, diagnostic connectors and procedures, wiring diagrams. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid), filter replacements, lubrication. Repair And Overhaul: Engine repair (timing belt/chain, head gasket, piston rings), transmission overhaul, brake component replacement, suspension component replacement, steering rack repair, electrical component diagnosis and replacement, HVAC system servicing. Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical system diagnostics, fuel system diagnostics, performance issues. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, including specifications, tolerances, removal/installation procedures, diagnostic charts, and torque values for all repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchability: Likely text-searchable within PDF for efficient information retrieval. Compatibility: Compatible with Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices. Print Quality Printability: Designed for digital viewing, but printable for workshop use. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2010: 2.4L Ecotec LE5 I4 (GM Family II) Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2010 Hp: 169 hp @ 6200 rpm Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2010 Torque: 156 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2010 Fuel System: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2009 Optional: 3.5L LX9 V6 (GM High Feature V6) Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2009 Optional Hp: 250 hp @ 6500 rpm Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2009 Optional Torque: 247 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Saturn Vue Engine 2008-2009 Optional Fuel System: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Saturn Vue Engine 2010 Optional: 3.6L LY7 V6 (GM High Feature V6) Saturn Vue Engine 2010 Optional Hp: 252 hp @ 6300 rpm Saturn Vue Engine 2010 Optional Torque: 248 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm Saturn Vue Engine 2010 Optional Fuel System: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011: 2.4L LE5 Ecotec I4 (GM Family II) Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011 Hp: 169 hp @ 6200 rpm Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011 Torque: 156 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011 Fuel System: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011 Optional: 3.6L LY7 V6 (GM High Feature V6) Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011 Optional Hp: 250-252 hp @ 6300-6500 rpm Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011 Optional Torque: 247-248 lb-ft @ 4400-4800 rpm Chevrolet Captiva Sport Engine 2008-2011 Optional Fuel System: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Saturn Vue 2.4L 2008-2010: 6-speed Automatic (GM AFH25 / 6T40) Chevrolet Captiva Sport 2.4L 2008-2011: 6-speed Automatic (GM AFH25 / 6T40) Optional Saturn Vue V6 2008-2010: 5-speed Automatic (GM 5T50-E/N) for 3.5L V6, 6-speed Automatic (GM 6T70) for 3.6L V6 Chevrolet Captiva Sport V6 2008-2011: 6-speed Automatic (GM 6T70) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI (for 6-speed automatics), Dexron III-H (for 5-speed automatics - check specific model year). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Saturn Vue Length: Approx. 181 inches Saturn Vue Width: Approx. 72 inches Saturn Vue Height: Approx. 66 inches Chevrolet Captiva Sport Length: Approx. 181 inches Chevrolet Captiva Sport Width: Approx. 72 inches Chevrolet Captiva Sport Height: Approx. 66 inches Weights Curb Weight I4: Approx. 3500-3700 lbs Curb Weight V6: Approx. 3800-4000 lbs Towing Capacity: Typically around 1500 lbs (check specific configurations). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Crash: 5-star (for driver and front passenger in many configurations). NHTSA Side Impact: 5-star (for front and rear passengers in many configurations). IIHS Side Impact: Good (for most models). Active Features Stability Control: Standard (StabiliTrak/ESC). Traction Control: Standard. ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side-impact airbags, available curtain airbags. Seatbelts: Three-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD player with auxiliary input; optional premium audio systems, SiriusXM Satellite...