Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Essential Service Tool Update #7 (U.S. Retailers Only) (07-00-89-053)
Reference number: 07-00-89-053
Essential Service Tool Update #7 (U.S. Retailers Only)
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
| Affected Model(s): | 2008 and Prior Saturn Vehicles |
| Attention: | Saturn Fixed Operations Managers and Technicians |
SERVICE INFORMATION
During the week of October 29, 2007, SPX (Kent-Moore) will be sending out a special tool update to all Saturn service facilities. The following is a description of what is being sent to you, along with the associated cost. Shipping charges have been included in the cost of each tool.
| Tool Number | Description | Storage Case | Vehicle Application | Essential Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN-48932 | Belt Tensioner Compressor | J 48350 Case 3 of 6 |
AURA w/BAS | $80.89 |
| J 42451 | Engine Support Adapter Set | Stand Alone Tool | ION / VUE | $66.75 |
| J 42851 | Front Cover Oil Seal Installer | J 48221 Case 5 of 5 |
SKY | $19.80 |
| KM-6628-A | Camshaft Locking Tool | J 48816 Case 5 of 16 |
ASTRA | $49.65 |
| KM-962-A | Transmission Tester | J 48816 Case 13 of 16 |
ASTRA | $296.53 |
The cost for this essential tool update will be billed to your open account in approximately two to four weeks.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.