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2005 Saturn ION 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
33000 mi
Grinding noise shifting into 2nd gear. Mechanic says it's normal on Ions. I drove another Ion same day on their lot. Didn't make the noise. If this is normal, these Ions need to be recalled.
Replaced clips that held driver side window to power window track ..took to local glass shop
107000 mi
US $174
One of the trunk lid torsion bars that hold up the deck lid when opened snapped on its own. I had to replace both the torsion bars as they work as a set. trunk/deck lid now is able to stay in the open position....
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