Representative photoBattery boost for a 2008 Saturn Aura
Battery boost for the 2008 Saturn Aura: request it and CarmaCars arranges it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.7 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
A trusted shop does the work and you keep driving while it has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2008 Saturn Aura for battery boost
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2008 Saturn Aura: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 3.5 L | 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 32 | 30 | 29 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 32 | 30 | 26 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,500 | US$2,700 | US$3,050 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,698 | $2,914 | $3,318 | $3,658 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2008 Saturn Aura
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 434 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (129), steering (113) and electrical system (93). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14V252000 | 2014-05-14 | electronic stability control (esc) | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured May 16, 2003, through October 11, 2012, 2004-2007 Malibu Maxx vehicles manufactured June 25, 2003, through April 5, 2007, 2005-2010 Pontiac G6 vehicles manufactured May 26, 2004, through January 4, 2010, and... |
| 14V224000 | 2014-04-30 | power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift | General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on April 29, 2014, that they are recalling 56,214 model year 2007 and 2008 Saturn Aura vehicles. On May 22, 2014, GM increased the recall to include an additional 1,074,899 model year 2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured from May 16, 2003, through October 5,... |
| 14V153000 | 2014-03-31 | steering:electric power assist system | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 and 2008-2009 Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2006 Malibu Maxx, 2009-2010 HHR (non-turbo), 2010 Cobalt, 2008-2009 Saturn Aura and 2004-2007 Ion, and 2005-2009 Pontiac G6. In the affected vehicles, there may be a sudden loss of electric power steering (EPS)... |
| 12V460000 | 2012-09-18 | power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl) | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Saturn Aura and model year 2008-2010 Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 vehicles, equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission. On these vehicles, the tabs on the transmission shift cable end may fracture and separate. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost for the 2008 Saturn Aura
Battery boost for the 2008 Saturn Aura: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
Your car, your notes
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.4L 4-cylinder hybrid. Power: the 2.4L 4-cylinder hybrid; drive: front-wheel drive.
Our part and the shop's part
We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job.
A rental while you wait
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. We collect the rental when your car is back. We deliver around Toronto; pickup at our location is free.
Between shop visits
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
Getting a clear quote
Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
One more step
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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