When did the first Saturn SL come out?
The first generation SL was constructed for model years 1991 through 1995, with the first Saturn to leave the assembly line in the Spring Hill, Tennessee factory was on July 30, 1990, the same day that then-CEO of GM, Roger Bonham Smith, retired. It was maroon with a tan interior.
What kind of car was the Saturn s?
The Saturn S-series was a family of compact cars from the Saturn automobile company of General Motors. Saturn pioneered the brand-wide “no haggle” sales technique. The automobile platform, the Z-body, was developed entirely in-house at Saturn, and it shared very little with the rest of the General Motors model line.
What kind of seats did the Saturn SL2 have?
The SL2 also brought body-color bumpers, 15″ steel wheels (alloys were optional), and higher spec cloth on the seats (including the seat backs – on SL and SL1 the seat backs were vinyl). SL2’s could be optioned with power windows, locks, mirror (again, pass. side only), cruise control, air conditioning, sunroof, and leather seats.
When did the Saturn station wagon come out?
For the 1993 model year, a station wagon variant of the SL was added to the model lineup. This was offered in SW1 and SW2 trim levels. The station wagon used the same doors as the sedan, but the bodywork behind the C-pillar and the roof differed.
When did the Saturn SC2 get a refresh?
For the 1994 model year, the SC1 and the SC2 had both gotten revised power door locks and a recalibrated automatic transmission. The first generation SC2 had received a minor refresh in 1995 in which the lower front bumper and the vehicle’s taillights were both updated.
The first generation SL was constructed for model years 1991 through 1995, with the first Saturn to leave the assembly line in the Spring Hill, Tennessee factory was on July 30, 1990, the same day that then-CEO of GM, Roger Bonham Smith, retired. It was maroon with a tan interior.
What kind of engine does a Saturn’s have?
The S series all used either the SOHC LK0/L24 or the DOHC LL0 version of the completely original, designed in-house Saturn 1.9L engine. SL1s, SC1s and SW1s were only offered with the MP2 manual transmission and the MP6 automatic, while SL2, SC2 and SW2 models came with either the MP3 manual or MP7 automatic.
When did the Saturn I4 engine come out?
This engine was used from 1995 to 2002. The SOHC engine was available on the base model S-series vehicles (SC1, SL, SL1, SW, SW1) 1992 through 1998 L24 cylinder heads developed issues with cracks developing in the fifth camshaft journal, located closest to #4 cylinder.
The SL2 also brought body-color bumpers, 15″ steel wheels (alloys were optional), and higher spec cloth on the seats (including the seat backs – on SL and SL1 the seat backs were vinyl). SL2’s could be optioned with power windows, locks, mirror (again, pass. side only), cruise control, air conditioning, sunroof, and leather seats.
When did the Saturn SC station wagon come out?
For the 1993 model year, a station wagon variant of the SL was added to the model lineup. This was offered in SW1 and SW2 trim levels. The station wagon used the same doors as the sedan, but the bodywork behind the C-pillar and the roof differed. The first generation Saturn SC coupes were made from 1990 to 1996.
What should I do if my Saturn ignition is not working?
Turn the ignition key and try to start the engine. If the battery is known to be fully charged, the Saturn should start. If there is an error in the ignition switch, you will not hear the typical faint “click” when you initially turn the ignition key to the “III” position to crank the engine.
How does the ignition switch work on a Saturn?
Saturn vehicles use a transponder inside the ignition key to prevent unauthorized engine starting. There is a component inside the dash and linked to the ignition switch that sends a signal to the starter motor allowing the vehicle to start.
Can a faulty ignition switch cause a car to not start?
There is a component inside the dash and linked to the ignition switch that sends a signal to the starter motor allowing the vehicle to start. If you are experiencing problems with your ignition key or switch, you may need a simple key reset or you could have a faulty ignition switch that needs to be replaced.
Where is the starter fuse on a Saturn?
Open the fuse panel under the steering column by turning the knob on the fuse panel counterclockwise and pulling down on the cover. Locate the fuse for the starter in the fuse panel using the fuse diagram on the underside of the fuse panel cover.