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# Saturn Field Product Reminder - Vehicle Fix It Right the First Time Issues, Parts Restriction Information and Service Bulletins Released in July and August, 2005

Subject: | Saturn Field Product Reminder -- Vehicle "Fix It Right the First Time" Issues, Parts Restriction Information and Service Bulletins Released in July and August, 2005

Models: | 2006 and Prior Model Year Saturn Vehicles

In order to access this bulletin electronically, go to the Service Information (SI) Home Page and select the "Latest News" icon. The documents are arranged by sub-section and then by date (newest to oldest). Scroll down to "General Information" then click on the latest "Field Product Reminder" bulletin.

#### Saturn Field Product Reminder -- Vehicle Issues -- Fix It Right the First Time

Model Year(s) | Vehicle Line(s) / Condition | Do This | Don't Do This | Reference Information/Bulletin
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New Issues
2004-2005 | ION Red Line - shift knob comes off | Replace or repair shift knob. | Don’t replace entire shift control (shifter) assembly | PIC3619A
2005-2006 | ION w/ 4T45E Transaxle (MN5) - key binding in ignition lock cylinder | Adjust shifter cable. | Don't replace shift control (shifter) assembly. | PIC3596
2005-2006 | 2005/06 Relay 2006 ION 2006 VUE Airbag on Light (AOL) plate loose or pushed in to IP | Reinstall AOL trim plate back in to IP assembly. | Don’t press on AOL indicator to turn light on or off. Indicator is triggered by occupant sensing system. | PIT3677
2006 | ION w/ 2.4 LE5 Relay w/ 3.9 LZ9 | Reference bulletin for guidelines on engine exchange program for RPO LE5 and RPO LZ9. | Don't perform repairs on engine or engine components before referencing the engine exchange program bulletin. | 05-06-01-012A 05-06-01-023
2005 | Relay - static type noise coming from speakers when using DVD player | Add filters and relocate ground | Don't replace DVD player, wiring harnesses, or speakers. | 05-08-44-023
2005 | Relay with US8/US9 radios | Set radio alternate frequency (AF) to OFF. | Don't replace radio if presets change and audio is lost | 05-08-44-019
2005 | Relay - tail lamp/turn signal inoperative | Replace tail lamp wire harness. | Don't just replace bulbs or fuses. | 05-08-42-011
2002-2005 | VUE - power window/sunroof fuse (30A) open | Install 30A circuit breaker as outlined in bulletin. | Don't replace window or sunroof switch or motor. | 05-08-64-004
2005 | VUE - sunroof will not close | Replace sunroof control module. | Don't replace sunroof assembly, sunroof motor, or switch. | 05-08-67-010
2002-2005 | VUE - rattle noise from front of vehicle at slow speeds on rough surfaces when brake pedal is NOT applied | Install new brake caliper pin bushing. | Don't install new brake caliper. | 05-05-23-005

### Saturn Field Actions and Service Bulletins Released in July and August, 2005

To view a list of Saturn field actions and service bulletins published recently, go to the Service Information (SI) home page and select the "Latest News" icon. Choose the desired range of weeks from the "Weeks" menu, then choose Saturn from the "Make" menu.

#### Parts on Restriction at TAC (as of June, 2005)

Model Year(s) | Component on Restriction | Reference Info/Bulletin/Phone Number
--- | --- | ---
2004-2005 | XM Digital Radio Receiver | Bulletin 03-08-44-022B, GM Technical Assistance Center 1-877-446-8227
2006 | VUE and ION - all radios | Preliminary Information PIT3627A
2006 | 2.4L LE5 engines | Bulletin 05-06-01-012A
2006 | 3.9L LZ9 engines and intake manifolds | Bulletins 05-06-01-012 and 05-06-01-023