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1997 Saturn SL Base SL Manual
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Compact
28 mpg city / 40 mpg hwy
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January 1, 2009, 11:42 am
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January 1, 2009, 11:42 am
Tye F
Question: what kind of coolant does my saturn take?
The coolant cap says it is a special coolent but I dont have my owners manual
January 31, 2009, 5:49 pm
Steve
From the owner manual - "add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL (silicate-free) engine coolant at the coolant recovery tank". This coolant is designed to remain in your vehicle for five years or 150,000 miles whichever occurs first, if you add only DEC-COOL extended life coolant.
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February 13, 2009, 2:16 pm
Sarah
This helps me! I have no owners manual!
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February 15, 2009, 8:09 am
Rick W
Yup that's what I just bought and it was recemended to me by a local parts store known for their knowledgeable personnel, not the Schucks variety, so I believed them. The part that's hard to believe is the 5 yr part. I don't think I will go that long.
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