Do-it-yourself mechanics, independent repair shops, and Saturn Aura owners seeking to maintain and repair their vehicles.
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Comparison:
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Key Features
Convenience:
Instant online access, no physical storage required, accessible across multiple devices.
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Licensed OE data ensures the highest level of accuracy and completeness.
Value:
Cost savings compared to professional repair services and traditional manual purchases, with options for extended access.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage:
Comprehensive service and repair information for the 2009 Saturn Aura.
Page Count
Access Duration:
1 Year of Access
Manual Type
Type:
Online Service & Repair Manual Software (Licensed OE Information)
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems and components.
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) lookup and interpretation, live data analysis guidance.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory-level technical information, including detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Accessibility:
Accessible on any PC, laptop, smartphone, or tablet with an internet connection and web browser.
Print Quality
Graphics:
Includes diagrams, illustrations, and schematics derived from OE materials.
Binding Type
Software Type:
Web-based software with licensed OE data.
Paper Type
Data Source:
Licensed information derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials.
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
LE5
Engine Type:
2.4L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder Ecotec
Displacement:
2384 cc (145.5 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
88 mm x 98.5 mm
Compression Ratio:
9.8:1
Horsepower:
177 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque:
170 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Regular (87 Octane Recommended)
Engine Notes
Variable Valve Timing:
Yes (Variable Valve Timing - VVT)
Optional Engine
Engine Code:
LY7
Engine Type:
3.6L DOHC 24-valve V6
Displacement:
3564 cc (217.5 cu in)
Compression Ratio:
10.8:1
Horsepower:
252 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
251 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Regular (87 Octane Recommended)
Variable Valve Timing:
Yes (Variable Valve Timing - VVT)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
6-speed automatic (FWD)
Transmission Code:
6T70
Optional
Type:
6-speed automatic (AWD)
Transmission Code:
6T75
Features
Manual Mode:
Driver Shift Control (manual shifting mode available on some trims)
Fluid Specifications
Fluid Type:
Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
Fluid Capacities
Capacity:
Refer to manual for exact capacity (typically 7.1 - 7.8 quarts for 6T70/6T75 transmission)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
191.7 inches (4869 mm)
Width:
72.4 inches (1839 mm)
Height:
57.4 inches (1458 mm)
Wheelbase:
112.3 inches (2852 mm)
Interior
Headroom Front:
39.4 inches (1001 mm)
Legroom Front:
42.7 inches (1085 mm)
Shoulder Room Front:
56.2 inches (1427 mm)
Hip Room Front:
52.5 inches (1334 mm)
Headroom Rear:
37.7 inches (958 mm)
Legroom Rear:
35.8 inches (909 mm)
Shoulder Room Rear:
55.0 inches (1397 mm)
Hip Room Rear:
52.1 inches (1323 mm)
Cargo
Cargo Volume:
15.1 cu ft (428 L)
Weights
Curb Weight Est Min:
3440 lbs (1560 kg) (2.4L FWD)
Curb Weight Est Max:
3800 lbs (1724 kg) (3.6L AWD)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Driver Impact:
5 Stars
NHTSA Front Passenger Impact:
5 Stars
NHTSA Side Driver Impact:
5 Stars
NHTSA Side Passenger Impact:
5 Stars
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
4 Stars
IIHS Front Crash:
Good
IIHS Side Impact:
Good
IIHS Rear Impact:
Good
IIHS Roof Strength:
Good
Active Features
Traction Control:
Standard
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard (StabiliTrak)
Anti Lock Brakes:
Standard
Passive Features
Airbags Front:
Dual-stage front airbags
Airbags Side:
Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags
Airbags Curtain:
Front and rear side-curtain airbags
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Available Bose premium audio system, CD player, MP3 capability, auxiliary input jack.
Navigation:
Optional touchscreen navigation system available.
Driver Assistance
Parking Assist:
Available rear parking assist sensors.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Available Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming.
Remote Start:
Available remote start system.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, using synthetic oil. Consult manual for severe driving conditions.
Tire Rotation:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed.
Cabin Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed.
Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific interval, often around 60,000-100,000 miles (96,000-160,000 km) depending on usage and fluid condition. Filter replacement recommended at the same time.
Spark Plugs:
100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium-tipped spark plugs.
Premature wear of front struts, ball joints, and sway bar end links.
Electrical:
Issues with power window regulators, interior lighting, and sensor failures (e.g., crank position sensor).
HVAC:
Blend door actuator failures, refrigerant leaks.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Origin:
Saturn was an American automobile brand introduced by General Motors (GM) in 1985 as a response to the increasing popularity of Japanese imports.
Model Evolution
Generation:
This is the first generation of the Saturn Aura, launched for the 2007 model year.
Platform:
Built on GM's Epsilon platform, shared with vehicles like the Chevrolet Malibu and European Opel Vectra.
Production
Production Years:
2007-2010
Manufacturing Location:
Kansas City, Kansas, USA (GM Fairfax Assembly Plant)
Brand Discontinuation Impact:
The Saturn brand was discontinued by GM in 2010, leading to the end of Aura production.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Consumers Digest Best Buy:
The 2008 Saturn Aura received a Consumers Digest Best Buy award in the midsize sedan category.
Ratings
Jd Power Dependability:
While specific awards vary, models from this era generally received average to above-average ratings from J.D. Power for dependability in their respective segments.
Certifications
Manual Licensing:
Officially licensed and derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials, ensuring factory-level accuracy and authenticity.
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