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alakai66 posted a new thread.

Strange Sound on Startup

Aloha! I have a 97 SL2. I notice recently there is brief high speed spinning sound (sounds like steam escaping) coming from the belt...

Forum: Saturn S-series

Derf replied to the thread Squeaky clutch pedal.

My 95 SC2 clutch pedal has squeaked for all 29 years of its life since the moment I left the dealership lot. It's not a horrendous...

Derf replied to the thread Revive 96 SL2.

Also known as have you performed a leak down test? Without doing so, you can't pinpoint where the loss in compression is coming from

Derf replied to the thread Runs good, but started getting hard starts.

Easiest way to start diagnosing this is for you to post a video with sound of what you describe above. Otherwise we are just guessing

Derf replied to the thread New to the forums.

Howdy

Derf replied to the thread 2007 Vue Redline noisy squirrel cage.

These can usually be accessed from underneath the dash panel on the passenger side. Some vehicles require removal of the glove box in...

Derf replied to the thread Transmission swap issue.

If you are letting the clutch out in what you think is neutral and it begins to grab, then you are not in neutral. Also, how do you...

Derf replied to the thread Question on Stayrn L300 series cars.

The ones that leave the factory OEM? I believe they are. Aftermarket exhausts are made out of whatever somebody makes them out of....

Derf replied to the thread Looking for insight on minor body panel damage repairs.

I'd love to know the answer to that as well. Since the body panels are plastic, the person that works on it needs to have experience...

Derf replied to the thread anyone done downstream 02 sensor? 99 sl2.

The sensor will likely be rusted in place based on its location and how hot it gets. Just because you can reach it without jacking up...

Derf replied to the thread Belt tensioner keeps going bad.

Avoid the aftermarket Gates tensioner. OEM is best Also, you may have addl wear due to a bit of slippage. The bearings on one of your...

Derf replied to the thread 2002 saturn sl2 wheel noise.

Thank you for the thesis. Things I wouldn't do: Lower ball joint is integral to the LCA. If it's hosed, just replace the LCA. Do not...

rwa5659 replied to the thread 2002 saturn sl2 wheel noise.

(CONT) For example if the Control Arm you want to remove is on the passenger side, place the hook of the Strap in the hole in the Frame...

rwa5659 replied to the thread 2002 saturn sl2 wheel noise.

When I replaced the Struts on my 2000 SL2 I noticed that there is no CAM BOLT (inside or outside type) on the Original Saturn Struts...

Trialsphere posted a new thread.

Looking for insight on minor body panel damage repairs

I’ve had some issues recently with multiple people hitting or scraping my car and driving off, it’s a tan 2002 L200, how much should I...

Forum: Saturn L-series