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900S shimmy
My 1995 900S has had a noticeable (but not quite objectionable) shimmy starting around 55 mph or so. It tends to be worse at certain speeds; by cruising slower or faster it almost disappears. It is...
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19 years ago
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9000 Heater fan fuse??
Just had to replace my heater control "wire resistor module". Classic problem - fan only worked on high. The module ( easier to reach than anticipated) had a bad "thermal fuse"widget. Couldnt find a...
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19 years ago
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2000 9-3 rough idle at start
Hi, My wife's car, a 2000 9-3 convertable 2.0l, idles extremely rough at start for about 60 seconds and then it smooths out. I know nothing about Saab, but do my own maintenance on my vehicles. This...
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19 years ago
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Saab 9k 2.3 oil pressure
A year or so ago I posted that I'd lost all oil pressure (whilst the car was parked- was fine on previous trip and no pressure next time I started it). I changed the oil pump rotor and primed with...
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19 years ago
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Fuel consumption figures computer wrong
You're complaining about it being out by 1.5 litre in 100km?! Wow, that's pretty close.
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19 years ago
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Intercooler heatsoak, and peak boost lower.......
Well, after being stuck in traffic for 15mins, and the rad fan kicking in, then getting free onto a nice dual carriageway, I noticed the boost gauge isn't boosting quite so high as it was 2 weeks ago....
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20 years ago
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B202/B234 compatibility
Hi, what are the main difference between the B202 and the B234 engine? as far as i know, in the head just the 2 balance shafts, but i could also take them out and have the oil lines for the plugged...
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20 years ago
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2003 saab 9-3 D.T.E Display problem
After the last two gas fill-ups, I noticed the D.T.E. (distance to empty) display shows 120 miles to empty. The only thing different was I tried a half tank of 87 octane gas. What could be the problem...
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20 years ago
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2 questions: "washy" steering and overtones
This is two seperate issues The biggest problem, is that my steering has gone loose on me. Its one of those things where i started noticing a month ago, but could always write it off to something -...
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20 years ago
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NGK Spark Plug Question
What is the difference between NGK BCP5EV, NGK BCP6EV and NGK BCP7EV ? I have a 91 900S 16V non-turbo. The car currently has BCP6EV's. How do I know which one is right ? The car is completely stock....
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20 years ago
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SAAB - Dentists, Architects and Graphic Designers...
For all you TV watchers in the UK - Hope you all saw Jeremy Clarkson last night talking about the Dentist, Architect and Graphic designer SAAB drivers, the ones that when asked why they chose SAAB...
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20 years ago
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Nokia hands free - Bluetooth
I have a Nokia 6310i so it seemed obvious to fit the Nokia CK-1W (update of CARK112) Bluetooth kit to my UK Saab 9-5 (late 1998). I have read various installation instructions online. Those that came...
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20 years ago
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Coolant leak from Heater Matrix may have screwed up my 9k
It wasnt the DI unit after all ! Starting problems persist. It looks like the ongoing coolant leak from the heater matrix. I spent this evening cleaning coolant from the circuitry of of the SRS...
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20 years ago
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9-3 Boost problem /solenoid valve?
Hi all, I need your guess on a diagnosis: Car is 1999 9-3 SE 200hp. Acceleration is sluggish, turbo gauge indicates half way into yellow, at max throttle in 3rd, 4th, 5th, between 2000 and 5000 rpm...
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20 years ago
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Turn the "Shift up" light off?
I own a '99 Saab 9-5 (4cyl manual). I fell in love with in a year ago, bought it used from the dealership. But like any good love story, theres always something. In this case, its the "shift up"...
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20 years ago
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Fuel cut off valve on saab 9.3s convertable
Hi all Can anyone tell me where to find the Fuel cut off valve on my 1999 SAAB 9-3s, convertable. I am told by 'someone who knows', that this has tripped and that's why it wont start. Thanks for the...
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17 years ago
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OK to mix 195/60/R15 and 195/65 R 15 91V tires?
I have a 1992 Saab 900 convertible turbo. Is it Ok to have 195/60/R15 tires on the back, and 195/65/R15 tires on the front? I have a chance to get four new Pirelli tires, but they don't match. I...
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19 years ago
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OBD-II Protocol for Saabs
Does anyone know which OBD-II protocol do the 2002 - 2006 Saab 9-5 use? I think there are about 2 -3 protocols out there and I also know that the Saab 9-3's (all) and 9-7 have the CAN protocol but not...
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handbrake adjust (c900)
Hi, I recently replaced the rear brake pads/rotors in my 1992 900. This was my first attempt at brake work, and I think it went generally well. A couple questions though: 1. The handbrake doesn't...
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19 years ago
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94 9000: How do I access the relays behind the fuse panel?
I have a 1994 9000CSE and need to replace the turn signal relay. It is located somewhere behind the fuse panel above the passenger side floor / below the passenger airbag. I am completely stumped as...
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19 years ago
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