Why does my Saturn Vue shut off every time I try to drive?
The car sat for about 7 months as a result of the owner being in an accident and buying a new car in the process. The power will shut off about every other time i attempt to drive. One theory is that there was sediment in my gas tank from it sitting so long and it is clogging my fuel filter.
How often does my 2005 Saturn Vue stall?
I have a 2005 Saturn vue when i drive it it stalls. I have to pull off the road turn it off then restart it. It stalls at different times i drove 20 miles and it stalled 7 times then i drove 20 miles and only stalled once.
Why does my car shut off when I hit the gas?
Two days ago, upon driving my car, when I would hit the gas pedal, I would reach 20 or 30 mph and the power would shut off. The car sat for about 7 months as a result of the owner being in an accident and buying a new car in the process. The power will shut off about every other time i attempt to drive.
Is there an ECM for a Saturn Vue?
No, the ECM will probably not resolve your problem, and it will cost you a lot of money. I did that, and still had the same problem afterwards. Recently though, I took my Saturn Vue to the Kuni Chevy dealer here in Sacramento. They did a diagnostic, and the engine was fine.
The car sat for about 7 months as a result of the owner being in an accident and buying a new car in the process. The power will shut off about every other time i attempt to drive. One theory is that there was sediment in my gas tank from it sitting so long and it is clogging my fuel filter.
What kind of engine does a Saturn Vue have?
Early in 2004, Saturn offered a new Red Line series that promises high-performance sportiness. Rather than the original 3.0-liter V-6, the Red Line gets a Honda 3.5-liter V-6 that develops 250 horsepower. This engine will also be offered in other Vue models.
I have a 2005 Saturn vue when i drive it it stalls. I have to pull off the road turn it off then restart it. It stalls at different times i drove 20 miles and it stalled 7 times then i drove 20 miles and only stalled once.
How many people can fit in a Saturn Vue?
The Vue seats five people, who benefit from easy entry and exit thanks to a step-in height that is 2 to 3 inches lower than normal. The front-passenger seatback folds flat, and rear occupants get a 70/30-split, folding bench seat with a two-position recliner.
What causes a Saturn Vue check engine light to illuminate?
A loose or worn gas cap may cause check engine light to illuminate. At this time, RepairPal cannot confirm a recall for this gas cap issue. The average cost for a Saturn Vue Check Engine Light Diagnosis & Testing is between $88 -$111.
Do you need two gas caps for 04 Vue?
They make two gas caps for the 04 Vue depending on the flapper inside the filler neck. If you look and its a plastic one then you need the correct cap for that one if its metal then you need the correct cap for that one. Problem was corrected from then on. check engine light on. gas cap tightened. Check engine light comes on and won’t shut off.
What are the warning lights on a Saturn?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Saturn. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray). There are over 30 of them, so search carefully!
No, the ECM will probably not resolve your problem, and it will cost you a lot of money. I did that, and still had the same problem afterwards. Recently though, I took my Saturn Vue to the Kuni Chevy dealer here in Sacramento. They did a diagnostic, and the engine was fine.
How to reset ignition PassLock on a 2003 Saturn Ion 3?
If the Passlock system does not automatically reset, it can be reset manually. Turn the ignition key to the “Start” position as if you are starting the engine. Turn the ignition key to the “Run” position after two to three seconds. Leave the key in this position for 10 minutes.
How do you turn off the security light?
Insert the master key with the black head into the ignition lock cylinder 2. Turn the key to ON but do not start the engine. The SECURITY light will turn on and stay on. 3. Wait 10 minutes or until the SECURITY light to turn off. 4. Turn the key to OFF for 5 seconds. 5. Turn the key to ON but do not start the engine.
What are the symptoms of a bad throttle position sensor?
This is another failure mode of the TPS, which indicates that it is falsely limiting the power being requested with your accelerator pedal foot. You may find that your car will accelerate, but not beyond a speed of 20 – 30 MPH. This symptom often goes hand in hand with loss-of-power behavior.
What causes a car to lose power when accelerating?
1 Clogged Fuel Filter 2 Clogged or Dirty Air Filter 3 Clogged catalytic converter or particle filter 4 MAF Sensor malfunction 5 Oxygen Sensor malfunction 6 Faulty fuel injectors 7 Faulty fuel pump 8 Low cylinder compression 9 Faulty turbocharger/boost pipe leak
Why does my Saturn Vue come out of drive?
We have a 2004 with the 3.5 Honda engine and it comes out of drive sometimes. It only happens when stopped and the you push the gas to go it just revs up and doesn’t move, if i shift into N and then back it drives but the CE light comes on and it runs rough.
This is another failure mode of the TPS, which indicates that it is falsely limiting the power being requested with your accelerator pedal foot. You may find that your car will accelerate, but not beyond a speed of 20 – 30 MPH. This symptom often goes hand in hand with loss-of-power behavior.
How long does a Saturn Vue transmission last?
I have now officially changed my thoughts. I have a 2003 Saturn Vue cylinder and thank god I had the extended warrenty for 100,000….Cause my transmission went at 97,000. They replaced it, with a bad transmission…the new warrentty they give you is only 12,000 or 1 year. .
How is the throttle connected to the accelerator?
In the old days, there used to be a cable that was connected from the throttle to the accelerator. But now in the technological age, the car’s computer controls when the throttle opens and closes by the feedback it gets about the acceleration of the vehicle.
Why are the indicator lights on my Vue not working?
I have a 2008 Vue and yesterday the indicator lights on the left side of the dashboard came on and won’t turn off (tire pressure, traction control, door ajar, air bag lights, gas gauge didn’t work, didn’t display gear I was in when I shifted out of drive). It was raining out when this happened.
Why does my 2003 Saturn Vue not start?
I have a 2003 Saturn Vue. My wife left the key in run or Accessory position overnight and drained the battery. Now that I have recharged the battery the car will not start. The dealer where I bought it said to turn the ignition to the run position for an hour to reset the security system. Then turn it off and start it.
How often does Saturn Vue loss of Power Light Come On?
We have a 2004 Saturn Vue that has been in the shop FOUR times for a loss of power issue. The check engine light will come on and almost simultaneously the loss of power light will come on and the car will pretty much come to a stop. So far they have replaced the computer, gas pedal, wiring to the computer, cat converter…it is still doing it!
When did Saturn Vue keyless remote stop working?
I don’t go along with what they told us it was but what can you say. They charged the battery & put a new OnStar antenia on the back to fix the issues. It’s now November 2007. We are having the same issue again & the keyless remote will not work as well. This time I was at work when it happened.
Why is the security light flashing on my Saturn Vue?
The Vue is cranking up and you can drive it but the Security light is flashing,as well as the interior lights. As weird as this sounds, this is going on. Even the locks are continuously locking and unlocking. The headlights are even blinking at times like on an emergency vehicle. The gas hand will go from empty to full and vice versa.
What kind of engine does a 2004 Saturn Vue have?
Select a 2004 Saturn VUE trim level. Equipped with Saturn’s trademark anti-dent plastic body panels, the 2004 Saturn VUE is offered in FWD or AWD with either a 4-cylinder or a 6-cylinder engine, depending on your preference. Engines range from a 143 horsepower 2.2-liter to a 250 horsepower 3.5-liter V6.
How many miles does a Saturn Vue have?
I have owned this vue for 7 years and put a 110000 miles on it, it has 165 k now. It runs ok, but I spend a lot of money to keep it on the road.
Can a Saturn Vue be driven without lights?
Once we took this car to the drive-in and in order to have the car on without lights we needed to turn it off pull the e-brake turn it back on but then we also needed to remove the interior lights in the front which broke the plastic cover.
Is the defroster on my 2004 Saturn Vue working?
The rear-view mirror is loose so I need to readjust it when I go over a heavy bump, the paint on the plastic Dash inside the car is peeling off and the defroster on the back window is not working anymore. But hey it’s got a Honda engine and transmission so with a roll of duct tape I might be able to go for a while still.
Where is the fuse box located on a Saturn Vue?
The instrument panel fuse block is located on the passenger’s side of the lower console. The underhood fuse block is located in the forward part of the engine compartment near the battery. WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.
Is it safe to buy a 2003 Saturn Vue?
Don’t buy 2002-05 Saturn Vue or Ion! VTI transmission failure expected by GM but no recall issued. I have a 2003 Vue with 67k miles that is now worth scrap metal because I cannot afford the $5500 rebuilt transmission. My car is only worth $6500.
What kind of transmission does a Saturn Vue have?
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Who is the owner of the 2004 Saturn Vue?
2004 Saturn VUE Owner ManualM SATURN, the SATURN Emblem, and the name VUE are registered trademarks of Saturn Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS and GM are registered trademarks of General Motors Corportation. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed.
How do you lower the seat in a Saturn Vue?
•Move the seat forward or rearward by moving the control forward or rearward. •Raise or lower the seat by sliding the control up or down. •Raise or lower the front portion of the seat by sliding the front of the control up or down. •Raise or lower the rear portion of the seat by sliding the rear of the control up or down. 1-3 Manual Lumbar
What to do when your car shuts off when you turn the steering wheel?
If it only does it turning left, look at wiring that moves only while turning left. Turn the wheel slowly left and when the engine stops, look close at any connectors that flexes or get pulled. Then start slowly moving those harnesses until you find the one that shuts down the engine. Good luck with it. helpful?
What kind of engine does Saturn Vue 4cyl have?
My wife has a 2003 Saturn Vue 4cyl that just hit 100K. All of the sudden the instrument panel has gone crazy. The RPM, Speed, Gas Guage, Temp all go up rapidly (if they work at all); ABS, Security, check engine, parking brake lights all go on and off.