Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for saturn ion. We carry a wideranging catalog of used saturn transmissions for all applications including gas and diesel engines. After taking it in for service the mechanic told me that the slave cylinder. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Buy a 2005 saturn ion transmission mount at discount prices. Manual transmission parts for saturn ion for sale ebay. At the area where the engine bolts to transmission, remove the two bolts holding the support bracket to the transmission. I was just wondering, for those of you that have done it before, what the easiest way to do it would be. Low mileage saturn ion used transmissions for sale. Nov 30, 2005 there are two great things about the new saturn ion red line.
Remove the three bolts holding the tin shield inspection cover to the transmission. View online or download saturn 2005 ion owners manual. In march 2007, the ion was replaced with the saturn astra. I like to check because i can see if fluid is red clean good, brown old or burn bad transmission possible. In yet another big red mark on gms ledger, the general has settled a classaction lawsuit brought by the owners of more than 90,000 saturn vue and ion modelsthat came with gms vti continuously. Saturn ion 2007 repair service maintenance owners troubleshooting factory workshop fsm pdf manual saturn manuals disclosure.
More manual transmission consumer complaints of other 2005 saturn models. We carry a wideranging catalog of used saturn transmissions for. Af235 trans and converter from an 03 or 04 ion sedan newer will not work af235 transmission computer and enginetrans wiring harness remove at fuse junction af235 cooler lines. The 2003 and 2004 ion coupes were available with the vti continuously variable transmission or a getrag f23 5speed manual. I was driving my 2005 saturn ion2 and the brakes totally failed when i depressed the clutch on my 5 speed transmission.
You need to change out a bunch of stuff to make it work. Ive removed engines and transmissions before but never on a rl. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of saturn vue based on all problems reported for the vue. Gm settles classaction suit over transmission failures in. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for saturn ion when you shop the largest online selection at. The af235 is a 5 speed automatic that was used in the saturns. Shawn villalpando replaces a transmission in a saturn sseries. Where is the transmission dipstick located on a 2005 saturn ion. And was an improvement over the aisin 5 speed auto in the 0305 models with the rough shifting a flash rectified the shift flare problem. Saturn vue owners have reported 8 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. More manual transmission service bulletins of other 2005 saturn models. The 2005 saturn ion has 3 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Want to know if i have to remove transmission to replace slave cylinder on saturn 2005 ion also wondering if i can bleed system without removing transmission my car has 36000 miles.
What if your 1996 saturn sc1 manual transmission is stuck in first gear what could be the possible problems. Thus, automatic gearbox options included four and fivespeed ones, while the manual transmission was offered in a single version a fivespeed gearbox. Buy used saturn ion transmission from our network that offers up to a twoyear warranty on qualified units. If the transmission is allowed to hang from the engine at this point it could bend the disc which will cause the. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for saturn ion when you shop. The bushing is known to wear out over time causing looseness in the shifter or making it harder to put into gear.
Aug 15, 2010 hello, i have a 2004 saturn vue, 4 cyl, 2. It was also possible to choose between manual and automatic transmissions. How to bleed a saturn ion clutch step by step guide on how to bleed a saturn ion clutch on all saturn ions with the af23 5 speed manual transmission 2003. Complete manual transmissions for saturn ion for sale ebay. More consumer complaints of other 2005 saturn ion components. Genuine gm 15212802 manual transmission shift lever cable. Accelerator pedal 3 adaptive equipment 1 airbag 17 antilock braking system 2 automatic transmission 4 automatic transmission column shift 1 axle assembly 1 battery 1 body 5 body and. Service manual update for manual shift control assembly replacement and shift control cable replacement. Where is the transmission dipstick located on a 2005 saturn. Welcome to saturn ion pdf manuals online download links page,devoted to give saturn ion owners,drivers,users available manufacturers specifications,factory bullen,workshop,electrical wiring diagrams schematics,recalls,and tsbs,oem original equipment manufacturer technical service bulletin and technical informations to safely and easily diagnose,maintenance,repair,troubleshooting your car. Make sure you note how much of or how many threads on the cable end are sticking out before removing the old one. Aug 16, 2010 i would like to check my automatic transmission fluid in my 2005 saturn ion 3.
I tried the manual and its asinine operation killed any enthusiasm i had for it after having the easy to engage saturn sourced manual in the sl1. I hope this video helps build your confidence in replacing your own. More saturn ion manual transmission service bulletins of other model years. How to check transmission fluid in 2005 saturn ion. Step 31 when bringing the transmission up to the engine and while the installation is in progress, keep the gap between the engine and transmission equal, clean all wiring harnesses and vacuum lines etc. Nov 04, 2011 shawn villalpando replaces a transmission in a saturn sseries. Welcome to saturn ion pdf manuals online download links page,devoted to give saturn ion owners,drivers,users available manufacturers specifications,factory bullen,workshop,electrical wiring diagrams schematics,recalls,and tsbs,oem original equipment manufacturer technical service bulletin and technical informations to safely and easily diagnose,maintenance,repair,troubleshooting. Want to know if i have to remove transmission to replace slave cylinder on saturn 2005 ion also wondering if i can bleed system without removing transmission. I would like to check my automatic transmission fluid in my 2005 saturn ion 3. Cannot change gears think have to replace slave cylinder or at least bleed system. For the 6 speed transmission the dipstick is located behind the radiator support, to the left of the air cleaner box. Af23 5 trans and converter from an 03 or 04 ion sedan newer will not work af23 5 transmission computer and enginetrans wiring harness remove at fuse junction af23 5 cooler lines.
The gm 4 speed auto chose was quieter and drove better. There are two great things about the new saturn ion red line. The saturn ion adds unprecedented levels of refinement for 2005. The 2003 and 2004 ion coupes were available with the vti continuously variable transmission or a getrag f23 5 speed manual. Choose top quality brands api, anchor, dea, genuine, pioneer cables, westar.
Saturn ion problems 2005 saturn ion power train problems. The clutch seems fine and all gears run, theyre just hard to get into or change into. Saturn ion pdf manuals online download links at saturn manuals. Saturn ion removing transmission dropping sub frame. Complete auto transmissions for saturn ion for sale ebay. In 2005, the aisin 5 speed automatic transmission was discontinued due to a problematic trait known as shiftflare, which also occurred in other manufacturers cars using aisin transmissions, such as toyota.
Sedan models feature a new front fascia and grille, while new seats iona2iona3 and a larger, fourspoke steering wheel. Search preowned 2005 saturn ion listings to find the best local deals. Nov 30, 2005 the saturn ion adds unprecedented levels of refinement for 2005. In this video i am disassembling the car to remove the transmission. Dec 28, 2016 cannot change gears think have to replace slave cylinder or at least bleed system. Saturn ion transmission speed sensor replacement costs. In 2005, the aisin 5speed automatic transmission was discontinued due to a problematic trait known as shiftflare, which also occurred in other manufacturers cars using aisin transmissions, such as toyota. For 2004, saturn also recalibrated the electric power steering, as well as upgraded interior materials, and offered new sound systems. Since then the transmission shift stick has been getting harder and harder to change gears. Designed using stateoftheart technology and with customers in. The worst complaints are transmission failure, power train.
How do you remove the gear shift knob on a 2005 saturn ion. The af23 5 is a 5 speed automatic that was used in the saturn s. Search from 25 saturn ion cars for sale, including a used 2005 saturn ion level 1 sedan, a used 2005 saturn ion level 2, and a used 2005 saturn ion level 2 coupe. Saturn vue 5 speed manual drive so far its been a great, economical car. Do i need to remove the transmission to get to slave cyli. I bought it about 3 years ago with 64k mostly highway miles. These instructions are a conglomeration of several other howto documents, saturn fsms, shop manuals, online postings and other sources of information.