Forum: Aura General
04-21-2020, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 3
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Re: Aftermarket Radio Wiring
try this link-
http://metraonline.com/vfgapi/vehicle/83289
I did mine a few years ago and they (Metra) had everything I needed for my 07 XR including the harness for the steering wheel...
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Forum: Aura General
02-12-2020, 07:41 PM
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Views: 1,897
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Forum: Aura General
02-07-2020, 12:27 PM
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Re: 2009 Aura OBD2
pull down the connector and examine pins and rear for wires pulled out I guess. Hate it when I get a car in and right off the connection is weird or messed up...persistence and a meter my friend.
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Forum: Aura General
02-05-2020, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 14
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Re: Service traction?!?! help
It's not but the ECM takes input for dozens of sensors and if some are out of range for whatever reason, the ECM will disable systems like ABS,TC and even anti-theft if certain sensors inform of an...
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Forum: Aura General
02-05-2020, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,613
Re: Aura 3.6 p0420
consider inserting a spark plug non-fouler inline to the O2 sensor moving the sensor out of the exhaust stream-done this on dozens of cars over the years and it has always cured this annoying CEL for...
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Forum: Aura General
11-24-2019, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,389
Re: dash cluster swap solved problems
Thanks for all this information, I'm going to get an idea on repairs to my original cluster, but in the mean time my new/used cluster that is frozen on 43,910 is lit up and is a pleasure to view...
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Forum: Aura General
11-20-2019, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,389
dash cluster swap solved problems
really weird, my 2007 XR with 196,000 miles has always had electrical issues, and I just got a new (used) cluster off ebay because the led's for the needles and the gas/temp gauge went out. Of...
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Forum: Aura General
11-19-2019, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: FS: Miscellaneous Aura Parts
interested in all items except the strut tower bar-if you could give me an idea of what you are asking for the remaining items, my zip code is 19038 thanks Mike
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Forum: Aura General
06-10-2019, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 962
Re: 2007 xr dash lights stopped working one pod
thanks for that info, I guess I'll send it out, hate it not working even though I could still see the needles even in the dark, it just looks weird. Lots of electronics on this car, more to go bad...
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Forum: Aura General
06-06-2019, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 2
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2007 xr dash lights stopped working one pod
Like the title says, my '07 with 196,000 miles just did this-there are three pods in the instrument cluster, from l to r tach/speedo/fuel-temp. Out of no where, the feul/temp does not light. Are...
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Forum: Aura General
03-11-2019, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,041
Re: Fuel trims questions
cat inefficency is usually a cat that is worn out or the O2 sensor behind the cat is bad. It may or may not have anything to do with your slightly out of spec fuel trims, they have to be pretty far...
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Forum: Aura General
02-19-2019, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,041
Re: Fuel trims questions
CEL= check engine light.
Your LTFT's can occasionally go rich and over 10% during acceleration and other transitions from gas to brake, but should quickly respond in STFT to counter act the...
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Forum: Aura General
02-11-2019, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,041
Re: Fuel trims questions
these cars are not great in stop and go drliving (3500+ lb car), either the 3.5 or 3.6 will get 12-16 mpg tops in city driving and I would not be worried by a 4% difference from one bank to another...
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Forum: Aura General
02-11-2019, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,524
Re: 07 Aura XR Gauge Panel
I have never had to replace a cluster on this 07 XR, but I have read for YEARS that a new cluster (and radio too!) need to have a tech II to get it matched to the vin to function-where is the info...
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Forum: Aura General
02-11-2019, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 2007 Saturn Aura XE electrical problem?!?
Don't overlook the ground solution too, these things are notorious for doing things like this-case in point, I've had my 07 XR for 5 years now (was given to me for free) and I still have an...
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Forum: Aura General
01-29-2019, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,524
Re: 07 Aura XR Gauge Panel
sure, you could drive it without gauges just pay attention to noises, speed. have gas...and hope other things don't fo wrong. not a cheap fix either since a new cluster has to get the tech ii...
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Forum: Aura General
01-15-2019, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,041
Re: Fuel trims questions
When I look at fuel trims I look at STFT first to see if the readings are over 10% at idle, then watch the LTFT-they should be as close to 0 as possible. I do use a graphing scanner so I can see O2...
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Forum: Aura General
01-10-2019, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,041
Re: Fuel trims questions
Generally speaking, if the LTFT is less than 10% (positive or negative) there is nothing wrong with the fuel management, it is when it is more than 10% that something is not right. STFT's history...
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Forum: Aura General
12-15-2018, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 1
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Re: HELP!!!! 2009 Saturn Aura...P0685 & P1682
the 1682 is usually an ignition switch on a GM, there are two circuits going to the ECU and it monitors the voltages and if there is a difference, that code is tripped. the 685 relates to the power...
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Forum: Aura General
09-28-2018, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,617
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Forum: Aura General
09-28-2018, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: 2008 Aura ECM Location
I don't know what engine you have but my 07 XR's ECM is all the way up front driver side by radiator support-it's a large silver finned box with i think three harnesses plugged into it. Have to...
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Forum: Aura General
09-10-2018, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,270
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Forum: Aura General
09-10-2018, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,200
Re: whining when turning steering wheel
Since it sat that long, i'd immediately think it was the alternator trying to get the charge up on the battery-but check the fluid level in the power steering pump reserve anyway. Another...
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Forum: Aura General
08-24-2018, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,122
Re: Aura XR Spark Plug Change
I have a 2007 XR with 195,000 miles and did the plugs at around 180,000-I did not have to rotate the engine to get to the back cylinders but the furthest one left (closest to the power brake...
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Forum: Aura General
08-13-2018, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,617
Re: 08 Aura XR strut & tower brace recommendations
I just installed one of these from Megan Racing, it was $85 delivered and bolted right up to my 2007 Aura XR-hood closes perfectly, and it is a nice looking bar. It is listed as being for a G6 but...
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