Saturn SC: Bad Spark Plugs → Symptoms and Diagnosis

Bad spark plugs can cause many problems with your Saturn SC.  Bad spark plug symptoms may be subtle, or incredibly noticeable. The basic design and task of the spark plug has changed little over the last 100 years.  They sit on top of the combustion chamber and ignite the air/fuel mixture and start the power … Read more

Saturn SC Won’t Start Diagnosis

It can be very frustrating when a vehicle won’t start.  There are many different issues that can cause the problem.  This article is written with the assumption that you are looking for a way to get your Saturn SC started now, and is meant to provide you with practical advice to help aid in the … Read more

Saturn SC: Service StabiliTrak → Symptoms & Diagnosis

One of the most common issues with the Saturn SC, or any newer GM vehicle is the “Service StabiliTrak” warning.  StabiliTrak is one of the most innovative and important safety features on a GM vehicle.   StabiliTrak is designed to help prevent accidents by giving you better control of your SC.  If you have a … Read more

Saturn SC P0151: O2 Sensor Low Voltage (Bank 2 -Sensor 1)

P0151 is a general OBDII code that occurs in many automobiles, including the Saturn SC. It’s letting you know that there is an issue with the wiring/harness going to the sensor, or the sensor itself is bad. There are also some less likely problems that can cause P0151. We’ll go over those below. Bank 2 is … Read more

Saturn SC P0740: Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Malfunction

P0740 is one of the most common transmission trouble codes. It means that the SC‘s computer has detected that there is an issue with the torque converter clutch (TCC) solenoid circuit.     P0740: Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Malfunction   The TCC “locks” the drivetrain, which allows for a true mechanical connection between the transmission … Read more

Saturn SC P0405:  EGR Sensor “A” → Circuit Low

  P0405 is a generic OBDII trouble code.  It deals with the signal coming from the EGR system.  Since it is a generic code, it has the same meaning for the Saturn SC as it would any other vehicle.   The EGR system allows a certain amount of the SC’s exhaust to re-enter the combustion chamber, … Read more