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2003 SATURN IONVIN: 1G8AJ52F43Z116702

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Historical Records

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Available historical records for VIN 1G8AJ52F43Z116702
Latest reported mileage: 204 mi
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2023-02-20
a year ago
42,800 mi
Damage reported: minor to moderate damage
Damage to right rear
Damage to rear
2021-12-27
2 years ago
10,827 mi
SALVAGE TITLE/CERTIFICATE ISSUED
2020-09-01
4 years ago
33,644 mi
Vehicle serviced
Outer tie rod(s) replaced
Alignment performed

VIN Factory Options

Found 175 factory options in 51 categories

Factory Options

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
  • FRONT/REAR CARPETED FLOOR MATS
  • TRAVEL PKG;-inc: driver & front passenger map lights, auto dimming inside rearview mirror w/outside temp gauge & compass
EMISSIONS
  • FEDERAL EMISSIONS
ENGINE
  • 2.2L DOHC SFI 16-VALVE I4 ECOTEC ENGINE
  • 4 Cylinder Engine
PAINT
  • SOLID PAINT
RADIO
  • ETR AM/FM STEREO W/6-DISC IN-DASH CD CHANGER, CASSETTE, AUTO TONE CONTROL;-inc: (4) coaxial speakers
SEAT TRIM
  • CLOTH RECLINING BUCKET SEATS
  • Cloth Seats
TIRES
  • P195/60R15 ALL-SEASON FIRESTONE SBR TIRES
TRANSMISSION
  • 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • 5-Speed A/T
  • A/T
WHEELS
  • 15" FLANGELESS ALLOY WHEELS
  • Aluminum Wheels
  • Wheel Covers

Vehicle Equipment

Air Bag - Frontal
  • Driver Air Bag
  • Passenger Air Bag
Air Conditioning
  • A/C
Audio
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Cassette
  • CD Changer
  • CD Player
Brakes
  • Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes
Convenience
  • Adjustable Steering Wheel
  • Engine Immobilizer
  • Front Reading Lamps
  • Intermittent Wipers
  • Power Outlet
  • Remote Trunk Release
  • Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Drivetrain
  • Front Wheel Drive
Engine
  • 2.2L DOHC SFI 16-VALVE I4 ECOTEC ENGINE
  • 4 Cylinder Engine
Floor Mats
  • Floor Mats
Fuel
  • Gasoline Fuel
Locks
  • Power Door Locks
Mirrors
  • Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
  • Driver Vanity Mirror
  • Passenger Vanity Mirror
Safety Features
  • Child Safety Locks
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Emergency Trunk Release
Seat Trim
  • CLOTH RECLINING BUCKET SEATS
  • Cloth Seats
Seats
  • Bucket Seats
  • Pass-Through Rear Seat
  • Rear Bench Seat
Steering
  • Power Steering
Tire - Front
  • Tires - Front All-Season
Tire - Rear
  • Tires - Rear All-Season
Transmission
  • 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • 5-Speed A/T
  • A/T
Wheels
  • 15" FLANGELESS ALLOY WHEELS
  • Aluminum Wheels
  • Wheel Covers
Window
  • Rear Defrost

Equipment Details

MECHANICAL
  • 105 amp alternator
  • 13.5 gallon fuel tank
  • 2.2L DOHC SFI 16-valve I4 ecotec engine
  • 600 CCA battery
  • Battery run-down protection for interior lighting only
  • Electric pwr steering w/variable assist
  • Front wheel drive
  • Front/rear stabilizer bar
  • Independent strut type front suspension
  • Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes
  • Semi-independent torsion beam rear suspension
  • Stainless steel exhaust
EXTERIOR
  • Accent color roof rails
  • Color-keyed door handles
  • Dual manual mirrors
  • Reflector-optics halogen headlights
  • Reflector-optics tail lamp
  • Speed sensitive windshield wipers
INTERIOR
  • (3) storage bins in instrument panel
  • 3-way dome lamp w/delayed shutoff feature & theatre dimming
  • 60/40 split folding rear seat
  • Adjustable driver seat height
  • Adjustable steering column
  • Air conditioning w/dust & pollen filtration system
  • Analog instrumentation-inc: 120 mph speedometer, 8000 rpm tachometer, fuel & coolant temperature gauges
  • Cargo area carpet w/full trim
  • Cargo area light
  • Center mounted gauge cluster w/black faces & white graphics
  • Dual pwr outlets
  • Dual visor vanity mirrors
  • Engine immobilizing anti-theft system
  • Front center console w/open storage & (2) cup holders
  • Front passenger side seatback storage pocket
  • Front/rear door map pockets
  • Heat/ventilation system w/4-speed fan
  • LCD message center w/trunk ajar, low fuel messages
  • Oil life monitor w/"change oil soon" light
  • Rear window defogger w/manual shut-off feature & timed reset
  • Warning chimes for headlamps on, key in ignition, parking brake on & turn signal light on reminder
SAFETY
  • 3-point lap/shoulder safety belts at all seating positions
  • Automatic locking retractors for child safety seats in all seating positions except driver
  • Child security rear door locks
  • Dual stage frontal impact airbags
  • Emergency trunk release handle
  • Energy absorbing instrument panel
  • Energy absorbing steering column
  • Height adjustable front shoulder belts w/pretensioners & energy absorbing retractors
  • Lower Anchorages & Top Tethers for Children (LATCH) in all rear seating positions

Chassis

Brakes
  • Brake ABS System - 4-Wheel
  • Brake Type - Power
  • Disc - Front (Yes or ) - Yes
  • Drum - Rear (Yes or ) - Yes
  • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness - 10.1 x - TBD - in
  • Rear Drum Diam x Width - 9.1 x - TBD - in
Fuel Tank
  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx - 13.5 gal
Steering
  • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) - 3.5
  • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall - 16.6
  • Steering Type - Pwr
  • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb - 35.4 ft
Suspension
  • Suspension Type - Front - Independent Strut
  • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) - w/Stabilizer Bar
  • Suspension Type - Rear - Semi-indep. Torsion
  • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) - w/Stabilizer Bar
Tires
  • Front Tire Size - P195/60R15
  • Rear Tire Size - P195/60R15
  • Spare Tire Size - Compact
Trailering
  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. - 120 lbs
  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. - 1000 lbs
Weight Information
  • Base Curb Weight - 2760 lbs
Wheels
  • Front Wheel Material - Alloy
  • Front Wheel Size - 15 x - TBD - in
  • Rear Wheel Material - Alloy
  • Rear Wheel Size - 15 x - TBD - in
  • Spare Wheel Size - Compact in

Dimensions

Cargo Area Dimensions
  • Trunk Volume - 14.7 ft³
Exterior Dimensions
  • Height, Overall - 57.4 in
  • Length, Overall - 184.5 in
  • Track Width, Front - 58.8 in
  • Track Width, Rear - 58.4 in
  • Wheelbase - 103.2 in
  • Width, Max w/o mirrors - 67.2 in
Interior Dimensions
  • Front Head Room - 40.0 in
  • Front Hip Room - 49.5 in
  • Front Leg Room - 42.2 in
  • Front Shoulder Room - 53.7 in
  • Passenger Capacity - 5
  • Passenger Volume - 93.0 ft³
  • Second Head Room - 37.0 in
  • Second Hip Room - 49.6 in
  • Second Leg Room - 33.3 in
  • Second Shoulder Room - 52.8 in

Powertrain

Cooling System
  • Total Cooling System Capacity - 6.9 qts
Electrical
  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) - 600
  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) - 105
Engine
  • Displacement - 2.2L/134
  • Engine Order Code - L61
  • Engine Type - Gas I4
  • Fuel System - SFI
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM - 140 @ 5800
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM - 145 @ 4400
Mileage
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City - 24 MPG
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy - 32 MPG
Transmission
  • Drivetrain - Front Wheel Drive
  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.00
  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) - 2.60
  • First Gear Ratio (:1) - 4.69
  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.30
  • Reverse Ratio (:1) - 3.18
  • Second Gear Ratio (:1) - 2.94
  • Third Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.92
  • Trans Description Cont. - Automatic
  • Trans Order Code - M43
  • Trans Type - 5

Summary

Summary
  • Body Style - 4 Door Sedan
  • Vehicle Name - Saturn Ion

Vehicle

Vehicle
  • Country of Origin - United States Saturn Passenger Car
  • EPA Classification - Compact

Sale Record

Sale Date
5 years ago
Sold For
Odometer
6999 mi
Location
Abilene, TX, 79605
Has Keys:Hidden text
Engine Starts:Hidden text
Run & Drive:Hidden text
Year2003
TitleHidden text
ODO 2301 mi (Hidden text)
LossHidden text
DamageHidden text
Estimated Retail Value$2828
Estimated Repair Cost$8963 (356%)
SellerHidden text
LocationAbilene, TX, 79605
Date
ended 5 years ago
sold for $454
Sale Website Typesalvage or insurance auction
sale information provided by user #851120
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Tech Specs
ColorBlue
TransmissionAutomatic
Fuel TypeOther

VIN Decoder — 32 records

Engine
Displacement (CC)

Engine displacement (in cubic centimeters) is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead center to bottom dead center.

2200.0
Displacement (CI)

Engine displacement (in cubic inches) is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead center to bottom dead center.

134.25223700841
Displacement (L)

Engine displacement (in liters) is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead center to bottom dead center.

2.2
Engine Brake (hp) From

Engine brake is the horsepower (hp) at the engine output shaft. Engine Brake (hp) From is the lower value of the range.

170
Engine Configuration

Engine configuration defines how engine cylinders are arranged. Common values are V6 for V-shaped arrangement, I4 or L4 for in-line arrangement.

In-Line
Engine Manufacturer

This data element captures the name of the engine manufacturer.

GM
Engine Model

Engine model is a name that a manufacturer applies to a family of engine.

L61
Engine Number of Cylinders

This is a numerical field to store the number of cylinders in an engine. Common values for passenger cars are 4 or 6.

4
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type defines the mechanism through which fuel is delivered to the engine.

Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type - Primary

Fuel type defines the fuel used to power the vehicle. For vehicles that have two power sources, such as plug-in hybrid vehicle, both primary fuel type and secondary fuel type will be provided.

Gasoline
Other Engine Info

This is a catch-all field for storing additional engine information that does not fit in any of the other engine fields.

Name Plate: Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, Oldsmobile
Valve Train Design

Valve train design defines engine camshaft design and control. Common values are single overhead cam (SOHC), dual overhead cam (DOHC), overhead valve (OHV), etc.

Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Exterior / Body
Body Class

Body Class presents the body type based on 49 CFR 565.12(b): "Body type means the general configuration or shape of a vehicle distinguished by such characteristics as the number of doors or windows, cargo-carrying features and the roofline (e.g., sedan, fastback, hatchback)." Definitions are not provided for individual body types in the regulation.

Sedan/Saloon
Doors

This is a numerical field to store the number of doors on a vehicle.

4
Exterior / Dimension
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is the maximum operating weight of a vehicle including the vehicle's chassis, body, engine, engine fluids, fuel, accessories, driver, passengers and cargo, but excluding that of the trailers. Per 49 CFR 565.15, Class 1 is further broken down to Class A-D; Class 2 is further broken down to Class E-H. This field captures the lower bound of GVWR range for the vehicle.

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is the maximum operating weight of a vehicle including the vehicle's chassis, body, engine, engine fluids, fuel, accessories, driver, passengers and cargo, but excluding that of the trailers. Per 49 CFR 565.15, Class 1 is further broken down to Class A-D; Class 2 is further broken down to Class E-H. This field captures the higher bound of GVWR range for the vehicle.

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
General
Make

Per 49 CFR 565, Make is a name that a manufacturer applies to a group of vehicles or engines.

SATURN
Manufacturer Name
Name of the vehicle manufacturer.
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model

Per 49 CFR 565, Model means a name that a manufacturer applies to a family of vehicles of the same type, make, line, series and body type.

Ion
Model Year

If the model year (MY) is supplied when the VIN is decoded, such as from a crash report or a vehicle registration record, the MY value will be the supplied MY, even if the MY decoded from the VIN differs from the supplied MY. If the MY is not supplied when the VIN is decoded, the MY value will be decoded from the 10th character in the VIN.

2003
Plant City

This data element captures the city of the manufacturing plant where the manufacturer affixes the VIN.

SPRING HILL
Plant Company Name

This data element captures the name of the company that owns the manufacturing plant where the manufacturer affixes the VIN.

Spring Hill Manufacturing
Plant Country

This data element captures the country of the manufacturing plant where the manufacturer affixes the VIN.

UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State

This data element captures the State or Province name within the Plant Country of the manufacturing plant where the manufacturer affixes the VIN.

TENNESSEE
Series

Per 49 CFR 565, Series means a name that a manufacturer applies to a subdivision of a "line" denoting price, size or weight identification and that is used by the manufacturer for marketing purposes.

Sedan Level 2
Vehicle Type

This field defines the type of the vehicle based on the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI).

PASSENGER CAR
Internal
NCSA Body Type

An internal NHTSA field to capture the body type of the vehicle.

4-door sedan, hardtop
NCSA Make

An internal NHTSA field to capture the Make of the vehicle.

Saturn
NCSA Model

An internal NHTSA field to capture the Model of the vehicle.

Ion
Mechanical / Transmission
Transmission Style

Transmission style provides information about the type of transmissions. The major types of transmissions are manual transmission, automatic transmission, continuously variable transmission (CVT), and dual-clutch transmission (DCT).

Automatic
Passive Safety System
Seat Belt Type

This field describes the type of seat belt, such as manual or automatic. Automatic seat belts automatically close over riders in a vehicle. Automatic seat belts were mainly used in some older model GM, Nissan, and Honda vehicles and are rarely seen now.

Manual
Passive Safety System / Air Bag Location
Front Air Bag Locations

This field captures the location of frontal air bags. Frontal air bags are generally designed to deploy in "moderate to severe" frontal or near-frontal crashes.

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
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