Its been 12 years since gms saturn division first appeared on the. People who prefer a calmer, more fuelefficient car can opt for the base model of the ion, as its 145horsepower engine should prove more than enough for their needs. The saturn ion was a compact car sold by saturn between the 2003 and 2007 model years. The worst complaints are engine, electrical, and transmission problems. The 2003 and 2004 ion coupes were available with the vti continuously variable transmission or a getrag f23 5speed manual.
Saturn doesnt come up too often in discussions of performance cars, but the 205horsepower ion red line should make sportcompact drivers take notice. Weve owned since new a 2003 saturn ion 3 sedan with 5 speed manual transmission. I happen to be a lucky owner of a 2003 saturn ion 2 manual with relatively low. View and download saturn 2004 ion owners manual online. Search preowned 2003 saturn ion listings to find the best local deals. Vue green line hybrid 2007 saturn aura green line 2007 saturn ion 2007 saturn ooutlook xr fwd 2007 saturn. View and download saturn 2005 ion owners manual online. You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual drivers seat while the vehicle is moving. If the airbag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle, it means the airbag system may not be working. Onyx black 2007 saturn ion 3 fwd 4speed automatic ecotec 2.
This is the very same manual that your local gm dealer technician uses inrepairingservicing your vehicle. Saturn 2003 ion service manual supplement pdf download. Good servicepays me and means you had a positive experience 5. This means that the engines pcm detected that the engine has not reached the required temperature level within a specified amount of time after starting the engine. Now the gear stick moves very loosly and i can not move my car. This manual covers every service and repair imaginable, from. Visit saturn for more information on the saturn ion.
Detailed features and specs for the used 2003 saturn ion including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. The car had an eyecatching design both outside and inside. The 2003 saturn ion offers an allnew sedan and coupe this model year a four door and a quad door respectively in ion 1, ion 2 and ion 3 trims, depending on the model. Gm parts now is committed to bringing you oem saturn car parts with a better purchasing experience than you will find with any other supplier. For 2004, saturn also recalibrated the electric power steering, as well as upgraded interior materials, and offered new sound systems. Saturn ion owners manual 2003 pdf car owners manuals. All of our 5 kids learned how to drive a stick in this car. The best place to look for a saturn service manual is on this site, where you can download a free copy to your computers hard drive, and then print off as many copies as you think you may need.
What are the most common problems with manual transmission. Saturn ion pdf manuals online download links at saturn manuals. The ion replaced the saturn sseries in 2002, and was replaced by the new saturn astra in 2008. This has happened repeated last winter, and has a couple times this fall, also. Ionization, a road test of the brandnew ion sedan in the january 2003 issue. In the beginning, youll probably pop the clutch, meaning the car will lunge. Saturn ion transmission speed sensor replacement costs. One of just 831 silver saturn ions made for the 2004 model year, now languishing in a denver selfservice wrecking yard with its rare manual. As of 2006, the ion was the longest compact car sold in north america. The size class for trucks is defined by the gross vehicle weight rating gvwr, which. You can get what is called a boss repair kit from auto zone that you can use to make the repair yourself however its not the simplest repair and in an engine that new it is most likely aluminum which means it will be very easy. Used 2003 saturn ion for sale with photos cargurus. The ions standard transmission is a fivespeed manual, with smooth shifting and quiet operation. The worst complaints are wont start intermittently, stalls, and completely died while driving.
Saturn ion questions what is the sun like star on the ion 2004 that. Numb steering and the vague engagements of the fivespeed manual shifter dont help, either. Refer to sir caution on page 11 in general information. On the other hand, if the saturns subjective scorecard is uniformly c. Every time its cold outside, the car refuses to start. This also means a taller person can enjoy even greater leg room in front as long. We have 30 2003 saturn ion vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 7 1owner cars, and 39 personal use cars.
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My 2003 saturn vue is hesitating about 120 seconds on acceleration from a stop or from a slowmoving stopandgo answered by a verified saturn mechanic. Key less remote, ac, power windows, locks and mirrors. I have a 2003 saturn vue, and ive been having problems with my car ever since i had some work done on the ac, coil. I recently was driving my car and while i was shifting the transmission failed to grab in to gear. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report.
The ion comes in both a basic and the redline trim. The unit was also fill forlife, meaning that it was not intended to be. Now, that the temperature is staying low, im concerned about the time and effort required to make the car start. Access your saturn ion 2003 owners manual online all car owners manuals, handbooks, guides and more. Service type transmission speed sensor replacement. Buy used saturn ion transmission from our network that offers up to a twoyear warranty on qualified units. Changing manual transmission fluid 2005 saturn ion duration. My 2003 saturn ion is making a rattling noise underneath the ebrake. You are buying a 20032004 saturn ion factory service workshop manual.
This part was removed from a 2003 ion stock number 109233 and the mileage was 104000 miles. The 2003 saturn ion quad coupe production car first appeared at the. Transmission, 5speed at, 4speed at, 4speed at, 4 speed at. Where is fill plug and a drain plug for automatic 5 speed saturn 2003 ion just changed cv axel on. Weve owned since new a 2003 saturn ion 3 sedan with 5speed manual transmission.
I know its not the clutch becuase the clutch still has resistance and i can turn my car on. Low mileage saturn ion used transmissions for sale. A getrag f23 5speed manual or an aisin af23 5speed automatic. I have a 2003 saturn ion with 79000 miles for the past few months it has a grinding noise comming from the front of the car at all speeds it is louder when you move the wheel back and forth.
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