2002 Saturn Ls1

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
2.2L I4
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-30 (5 qts)
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Wheel Torque
100
ft-lbs

The 2002 Saturn Ls1 maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Saturn Ls1.

For oil changes, the 2002 Saturn Ls1 takes 5W-30 motor oil with a capacity of 5 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 3, the recommended coolant is Dex-Cool (OAT), and transmission fluid is Dexron VI. Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the Saturn Ls1, torque the lug nuts to 100 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2002 Saturn Ls1 uses 5W-30 motor oil (5 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 100 ft-lbs, takes DOT 3 brake fluid.

2002 Saturn Ls1 Specifications
Motor Oil5W-30
Oil Capacity5 qt
Lug Nut Torque100 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 3
CoolantDex-Cool (OAT)
Transmission FluidDexron VI
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
Dexron VI
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Coolant
Fluid Type
Dex-Cool (OAT)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 3
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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