The needle points there when the gasoline engine is not running in situations such as being stopped at a traffic light. Looked it over very carefully. Would highly recommend buying this car. Wind noise, especially along the windshield header, infiltrated an otherwise pleasant and comfortable cabin the Vue received a refreshed, contemporary interior in 2006. Traction control is also standard, as are 16-inch aluminum alloy wheels.
I am sure their new cars are fine, but they are just selling junk with the used ones. How does it fit in? The base transmission is a manual five-speed, but a four-speed automatic is available. Not what I would expect from a reputable dealer. The plastic body panels are very resilient to scuffs and scrapes, they don't dent. Coolant becomes acidic after three years and will prove destructive to the engine.
Converter was replaced under warranty. Electric power for the power steering, climate control, and other accessories is driven by a modest battery pack that fits unnoticed behind the rear seat under the cargo floor. This model is only available with the five-speed automatic, and includes four-wheel anti-lock brakes as standard equipment. This entails having a mechanic change the engine oil and filter, check for any leaks, check and change the fuel filter, rotate and check the tire pressure, inspect the brake system, and check the engine fluid, cooling system, steering, wiper blades, restraint system and transaxle fluid. The vehicle had to have the compressor, clutch and evaporator replaced. The Green Line version due in the fall of 2007 will feature a direct-injected 3.
Those seeking more power or the need for all-wheel drive will want the Honda-derived V6; it's worth every penny. Archived from on April 23, 2009. There are also rear hooks for hanging shopping bags and a pull strap that makes it easier to close the rear hatch. But, it always seemed happy to get up and go. The compressor still works fine. It was a little top heavy, 3.
I've been told this is by design for efficiency reasons. Look for your trim level below to get a color-coded explanation of your tire size. Make a move toward the key and the engine springs to life!! I would have bought more, but they stopped making them. Verdict: Battery loss of power set bogus codes on computer. And yet we were all fine, emotionally scarred sure, but fine.
The Green Line also gets an electric motor for assist. Plenty of room for anything short of a full sheet of plywood, thanks to the folding rear seats that don't go completely all the way down , and the hatch back tailgate. The system also stores braking energy, which helps with its goal of fuel economy. They think it's a different problem. It also includes some special interior features as well, such as a higher quality audio system.
Not what I would expect from a reputable dealer. New for 2009 was a two-mode V6 hybrid, producing an estimated 255 horsepower, and capable of running electric power alone at low speeds. Meanwhile, ungainly handling, uncomfortable seats, below-par craftsmanship and the lack of stability control also detract. Also check the Incentives tab to see what deals may be out there. A nice compromise that won't break the bank is the new 2. Shorts in the system The entire system works well, but with two minor hiccups. Archived from on October 29, 2006.
Love the leather seating, and all of the standard equipment. It is still in style even though it is a 2007. A large electric motor is connected to the crankshaft via a special accessory drive belt, with a modified automatic transmission fitted. As is typical of hybrids, Green Line owners can expect to see the best fuel economy advantages in stop-and-go driving, because the gasoline engine shuts off when the vehicle is stopped and deceleration utilizes regenerative braking to recharge the battery pack. Up front are two comfortable bucket seats divided by a wide center console with more storage areas and dual cup holders. The 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid starts more smoothly.
The Green Line utilizes electrically assisted power steering. Service tech rode with me and noticed that the rpms would jump up when we were just driving at a steady speed. Even so, it had a good run being one of the most affordable car companies in America, and the Saturn Vue is proof of that. This gave the Saturn Vue a visually stunning look, as well as a better street performance. This may not be a bad thing. The Green Line has a 170 hp 127 kW 2.