SATURN, the SATURN Emblem, and the name Saturn OUTLOOK are registered trademarks of Saturn Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS and GM are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle either because they are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual.
Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name “General Motors of Canada Limited” for Saturn Corporation wherever it appears in this manual. Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference.
Using this Manual
To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found.
Saturn Outlook Performance and Maintenance
The traction control system limits wheel spin and the StabiliTrak system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Both systems turn on automatically every time the vehicle is started.
- To turn off the traction control part of StabiliTrak, press and release 5 located on the instrument panel in front of the shift lever. L illuminates and the appropriate DIC message is displayed. See Vehicle Messages on page 5‐33.
- The StabiliTrak system remains on.
Interior Mirror
If equipped, a manual inside rearview mirror can be adjusted so that the driver can see behind the vehicle more clearly. Hold the mirror in the center to move it up or down and side to side. Use the day/night adjustment to help prevent glare from the headlamps behind you. Move the lever located at the base of the mirror, to the right for nighttime use and to the left for daytime use.
For vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror, the mirror will move automatically to reduce the glare from the headlamps of the vehicle behind. The dimming feature comes on and the indicator light illuminates each time the ignition is turned to start.
Interior Lighting
Dome Lamps
The dome lamps are located in the overhead console and above the rear seat passengers. The dome lamps automatically come on when a door is opened, unless the dome lamp override button is pressed in. To manually turn them on, turn the instrument panel brightness control clockwise to the farthest position.
Storing a Favorite Station A maximum of 36 stations can be stored as favorites using the six softkeys located below the radio station frequency tabs and by using the radio FAV button. Press FAV to go through up to six pages of favorites, each having six favorite stations available per page. Each page of favorites can contain any combination of AM, FM, or XM stations.
Portable Audio Devices
This vehicle may have an auxiliary input located on the radio faceplate and a USB port located in the center console. External devices such as iPod®, laptop computers, MP3 players, CD changers, USB storage device, etc. can be connected to the auxiliary port using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) input jack or the USB port depending on the audio system.