20 Most Recent 2008 Saturn Vue Hybrid - Page 7 Questions & Answers

No easy way around this one. Take it in now and save yourself a lot of money.

Can't imagine that is anywhere near enough unless it's an 1/8 inch bolt!! If it's 3/8 or so I would think 35 with locktite.

There is brake light switch located under the dash. It is inserted in a metal bracket that is a part of the brake pedal assembly. When you depress the brake pedal the pedal arm moves away from the brake switch allowing a spring loaded plunger to move out of the switch. As the plunger moves out of the switch a set of contacts close in the switch and turn the brake lights on.

You stated the 10amp under hood brake light fuse is good so check to see if you have power on the "orange" wire at the brake switch with pedal all the way up. Then press the pedal down and you should have power on the " light blue" wire going out of the switch.

We will start there, let me know what you find.
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your problem is not in the rear drums, you need to replace the front pads and rotors. you have excessive run out on the front rotors. replace and let me know saif.

Take fuses out and spray wd40 into terminals?

You are aware the bushings must be pressed in with a hydraulic press.

Sounds like the milkshake. (Blown head gasket) Stop driving it now before you get stranded. You have no choice but to replace the head gasket, and that isn't cheap or quick. With any luck, the head gasket is the only damage. Sorry for the bad news :( but at least you know what the problem is now.

If you are asking the normal position of the temperature gauge needle in normal operating mode it will be about half way in the gauge reading( between cold and hot). IT may vary about a needle width regardless of the load on the engine and if it climbs up in traffic then you have a problem with the fan operation

Check the Heater blower relay. Usually under the hood. Also check the heater/ac blower fuse

check for vacuum leaks especially in the hoses to the vent control module.