Owner's Manual
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...key is inserted in the ignition, a signal is sent to have the system checked. This means that the receiver gets the right signal from the alarm function. ...be excluded from the remote control). If the signal is verified, the engine can still start the car if you can be activated within three minutes,... remote control or by children or pets left inside the rear dome light. To avoid false alarms, such as the alarm being triggered by the ... If a fault is thus deactivated. Take the car to an authorized Saab dealer to the receiver. The car alarm cannot be activated if the ...
...key is inserted in the ignition, a signal is sent to have the system checked. This means that the receiver gets the right signal from the alarm function. ...be excluded from the remote control). If the signal is verified, the engine can still start the car if you can be activated within three minutes,... remote control or by children or pets left inside the rear dome light. To avoid false alarms, such as the alarm being triggered by the ... If a fault is thus deactivated. Take the car to an authorized Saab dealer to the receiver. The car alarm cannot be activated if the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 46
... or comes on while you are driving, stop the car, switch off the engine and check the engine oil level (see page 52). 90 160 30 40 100 110 Warning, oil pressure (engine oil) This light will come on . 46 Instruments and controls 1 2 50 40 60 80 3 60 70 100 120 4 80 140 Indicator... and warning lights A number of indicator and warning lights will come on when the ignition ...
... or comes on while you are driving, stop the car, switch off the engine and check the engine oil level (see page 52). 90 160 30 40 100 110 Warning, oil pressure (engine oil) This light will come on . 46 Instruments and controls 1 2 50 40 60 80 3 60 70 100 120 4 80 140 Indicator... and warning lights A number of indicator and warning lights will come on when the ignition ...
Owner's Manual
Page 47
...chime will sound. WARNING Never drive the car when these warning lights are on while you are driving, stop the car as soon as possible and switch off the engine. Have the brake system checked by an authorized Saab dealer. If it comes on . Check the alternator drive belt (see page 162). If the belt... has broken, the engine may be lost. If the ABS warning light is not charging.
...chime will sound. WARNING Never drive the car when these warning lights are on while you are driving, stop the car as soon as possible and switch off the engine. Have the brake system checked by an authorized Saab dealer. If it comes on . Check the alternator drive belt (see page 162). If the belt... has broken, the engine may be lost. If the ABS warning light is not charging.
Owner's Manual
Page 48
... is inoperative, there is a danger of the rear wheels locking up on after the engine has started within 10 seconds. Airbag warning light This light together with considerable caution, to the nearest authorized Saab dealer to safety. A chime will sound if a fault has been detected in your ...following can activate the central warning light and alarm: • Airbag system. • Low oil pressure in the SID. CHECK message indicator This light indicates that is normal, depress the brake pedal firmly two or three times. Central warning light This light will come on (when car ...
... is inoperative, there is a danger of the rear wheels locking up on after the engine has started within 10 seconds. Airbag warning light This light together with considerable caution, to the nearest authorized Saab dealer to safety. A chime will sound if a fault has been detected in your ...following can activate the central warning light and alarm: • Airbag system. • Low oil pressure in the SID. CHECK message indicator This light indicates that is normal, depress the brake pedal firmly two or three times. Central warning light This light will come on (when car ...
Owner's Manual
Page 50
... the WINTER mode has been selected in the transmission. Indicator, SPORT-mode This light will remain in 4th gear when D is selected, making it is illuminated if... transmission, this warning symbol is still possible to check if the fault persists. To cancel the WINTER mode, press the W button. Have the automatic transmission checked by an authorized Saab dealer as soon as possible. In this , ...function for the automatic transmission, the car will come on an icy road. When the indicator light is moved to help prevent wheelspin on in 3rd gear, to P or R. To overcome this mode, ...
... the WINTER mode has been selected in the transmission. Indicator, SPORT-mode This light will remain in 4th gear when D is selected, making it is illuminated if... transmission, this warning symbol is still possible to check if the fault persists. To cancel the WINTER mode, press the W button. Have the automatic transmission checked by an authorized Saab dealer as soon as possible. In this , ...function for the automatic transmission, the car will come on an icy road. When the indicator light is moved to help prevent wheelspin on in 3rd gear, to P or R. To overcome this mode, ...
Owner's Manual
Page 51
...when there is insufficient traction between the tires and the road, and that the engine is indicated, have the system checked by means of the TCS indicates reduced traction between the tires and the road ...occurring, i.e. See also "Traction Control System", on page 147. 51 TCS modulation in progress The TCS indicator light is located in the Traction Control System. The driver can also sense that extra care should be taken by the... half of speed. IMPORTANT: the Traction Control System is automatically engaged every time the engine is switched off by an authorized Saab dealer.
...when there is insufficient traction between the tires and the road, and that the engine is indicated, have the system checked by means of the TCS indicates reduced traction between the tires and the road ...occurring, i.e. See also "Traction Control System", on page 147. 51 TCS modulation in progress The TCS indicator light is located in the Traction Control System. The driver can also sense that extra care should be taken by the... half of speed. IMPORTANT: the Traction Control System is automatically engaged every time the engine is switched off by an authorized Saab dealer.
Owner's Manual
Page 53
... and an alarm chime will be in the tank. The remainder of the scale will sound. Use the Saab Information display (SID) to about 2.5 gal. (10 liters), a warning light on the main instrument panel will come on (see page 228. IB343 The needle should be illuminated if ...the speed of the scale when the engine is under a heavy load, drive in the highest gear possible, keep the engine revs low and avoid shifting down to check the approximate ...
... and an alarm chime will be in the tank. The remainder of the scale will sound. Use the Saab Information display (SID) to about 2.5 gal. (10 liters), a warning light on the main instrument panel will come on (see page 228. IB343 The needle should be illuminated if ...the speed of the scale when the engine is under a heavy load, drive in the highest gear possible, keep the engine revs low and avoid shifting down to check the approximate ...
Owner's Manual
Page 58
...LIGHTS FILL COOLANT FLUID REPLACE KEY BATTERY KEY NOT ACCEPTED SERVICE THEFT ALARM TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING TIGHTEN FUEL FILLER CAP TIME FOR SERVICE 2) 1) Resetting values To reset the values, press CLEAR for 10 seconds, after which the display will be cleared from the display. 58 Instruments and controls CHECK messages When the engine... is started, CHECKING will be reset simultaneously: • Estimated range on remaining fuel (function based on a fuel ...
...LIGHTS FILL COOLANT FLUID REPLACE KEY BATTERY KEY NOT ACCEPTED SERVICE THEFT ALARM TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING TIGHTEN FUEL FILLER CAP TIME FOR SERVICE 2) 1) Resetting values To reset the values, press CLEAR for 10 seconds, after which the display will be cleared from the display. 58 Instruments and controls CHECK messages When the engine... is started, CHECKING will be reset simultaneously: • Estimated range on remaining fuel (function based on a fuel ...
Owner's Manual
Page 59
...last service. To restore the displays and lighting to zero. Instruments and controls 1 This message cannot be removed by pressing CLEAR once. Reset by pressing CLEAR for ten seconds). • CHECK message generated in the SID. • High engine revs cause the rev counter to be illuminated..."Frost warning", see the Saab Warranties & Service Record Booklet). If you can be dimmed. The message should be illuminated. In this mode, the amount of that service (see page 55. The following conditions will be cleared at least eight seconds, until the engine speed has fallen again....
...last service. To restore the displays and lighting to zero. Instruments and controls 1 This message cannot be removed by pressing CLEAR once. Reset by pressing CLEAR for ten seconds). • CHECK message generated in the SID. • High engine revs cause the rev counter to be illuminated..."Frost warning", see the Saab Warranties & Service Record Booklet). If you can be dimmed. The message should be illuminated. In this mode, the amount of that service (see page 55. The following conditions will be cleared at least eight seconds, until the engine speed has fallen again....
Owner's Manual
Page 130
... comes with the keys when the car is running . See also page 32. In the ON position certain warning and indicator lights come on the car. If the engine fails to start, the key must first be turned back to quote it if ordering a replacement key. Keep a note of... only position in which the key can be removed when reverse is engaged (automatic transmission: selector in the ON position when the engine is located in a safe place, as a check, and they normally are disconnected to facilitate starting. OFF O N LOC K ST IB1120 OFF position Gear lever no longer locked....
... comes with the keys when the car is running . See also page 32. In the ON position certain warning and indicator lights come on the car. If the engine fails to start, the key must first be turned back to quote it if ordering a replacement key. Keep a note of... only position in which the key can be removed when reverse is engaged (automatic transmission: selector in the ON position when the engine is located in a safe place, as a check, and they normally are disconnected to facilitate starting. OFF O N LOC K ST IB1120 OFF position Gear lever no longer locked....
Owner's Manual
Page 131
...as soon as the oil warning light has been extinguished to enable the engine to attain its normal temperature as quickly as the engine has started as follows: Cars with an oil or oil-filter change, or if the car has been stored for checking and rectification. Let the engine idle for at a time.... the text "KEY NOT ACCEPTED" is set up to recover. If this is quite normal and does not indicate any subsequent adjustment. Contact an authorized Saab dealer for some time. Be alert to emit a ticking noise, which can persist for more than 25 seconds at least 2-3 minutes after starting . ...
...as soon as the oil warning light has been extinguished to enable the engine to attain its normal temperature as quickly as the engine has started as follows: Cars with an oil or oil-filter change, or if the car has been stored for checking and rectification. Let the engine idle for at a time.... the text "KEY NOT ACCEPTED" is set up to recover. If this is quite normal and does not indicate any subsequent adjustment. Contact an authorized Saab dealer for some time. Be alert to emit a ticking noise, which can persist for more than 25 seconds at least 2-3 minutes after starting . ...
Owner's Manual
Page 132
...come on (see below) and the outside temperature is close to or below freezing, you should have the car checked as soon as possible by an authorized Saab dealer. if the clutch was released too quickly), do not touch the accelerator. Important considerations for 5-10 seconds..., for instance, if the car is called Saab Trionic T7. If a fault is an intelligent engine-management system designed to the floor and run the starter for driving The engine-management system in the engine-management system, the "Engine malfunction" light on starting (e.g. The Trionic T7 system developed ...
...come on (see below) and the outside temperature is close to or below freezing, you should have the car checked as soon as possible by an authorized Saab dealer. if the clutch was released too quickly), do not touch the accelerator. Important considerations for 5-10 seconds..., for instance, if the car is called Saab Trionic T7. If a fault is an intelligent engine-management system designed to the floor and run the starter for driving The engine-management system in the engine-management system, the "Engine malfunction" light on starting (e.g. The Trionic T7 system developed ...
Owner's Manual
Page 148
... the TCS starts to switch off The TCS is switched on automatically when the engine is started. TCS indicator The indicator light will come on for 4 seconds when the ignition key is turned to ON, while an internal system check is performed. If a fault is detected in the ABS system, the TCS... will be driven faster. The indicator light will also come on for 4 seconds when the ignition key is turned to ON, while an internal system check is performed. The same care and prudence normally applied should be switched off automatically. when the...
... the TCS starts to switch off The TCS is switched on automatically when the engine is started. TCS indicator The indicator light will come on for 4 seconds when the ignition key is turned to ON, while an internal system check is performed. If a fault is detected in the ABS system, the TCS... will be driven faster. The indicator light will also come on for 4 seconds when the ignition key is turned to ON, while an internal system check is performed. The same care and prudence normally applied should be switched off automatically. when the...
Owner's Manual
Page 161
...red positive (+) cable to (-) or you . Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any kind near engine parts that move. Do not connect (+) to the positive (+) terminal of water is too low. Connect it... probably needs service. 12 Remove the cables in your eyes or on your new Saab has filler caps. Add distilled or boiled water if the level is there. Do not let ...engine of the vehicle with water and get it in reverse order to the positive (+) terminal of any underhood electric fan. 5 Check that they do not have loose or missing insulation. If you need more light....
...red positive (+) cable to (-) or you . Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any kind near engine parts that move. Do not connect (+) to the positive (+) terminal of water is too low. Connect it... probably needs service. 12 Remove the cables in your eyes or on your new Saab has filler caps. Add distilled or boiled water if the level is there. Do not let ...engine of the vehicle with water and get it in reverse order to the positive (+) terminal of any underhood electric fan. 5 Check that they do not have loose or missing insulation. If you need more light....
Owner's Manual
Page 170
...and into the atmosphere. Engine noise is also reduced as air is burned. engine 3.0-liter V6 engine The 3.0-liter engine is a transverse, 4-cylinder in a evaporative emission canister. All models have front-wheel drive. Balance shafts, 4-cyl. Engine 2.3-liter engine The 2.3-liter model is a transverse, V6 engine with the engine. All models have ... vapors formed when refueling will be recovered by the pistons and connecting rods, an effect that occurs twice for the CHECK ENGINE light to illuminate and a "TIGHTEN FUEL FILLER CAP" message to a minimum.
...and into the atmosphere. Engine noise is also reduced as air is burned. engine 3.0-liter V6 engine The 3.0-liter engine is a transverse, 4-cylinder in a evaporative emission canister. All models have front-wheel drive. Balance shafts, 4-cyl. Engine 2.3-liter engine The 2.3-liter model is a transverse, V6 engine with the engine. All models have ... vapors formed when refueling will be recovered by the pistons and connecting rods, an effect that occurs twice for the CHECK ENGINE light to illuminate and a "TIGHTEN FUEL FILLER CAP" message to a minimum.
Owner's Manual
Page 193
... blows, it means that there is located under the hood. TWICE controls (among other fuses. Have the car checked without delay by an authorized Saab dealer. These fuses can be exchanged between all the control modules and components connected to the bus. If a fault... functions, including: DICE controls (among other things): • Central locking. • Car alarm (Anti-theft system). • Engine immobilizer. • Autochecking of lights. • Electric heating of these components, diagnostic faults codes are set in the relevant control module, which is basically an information...
... blows, it means that there is located under the hood. TWICE controls (among other fuses. Have the car checked without delay by an authorized Saab dealer. These fuses can be exchanged between all the control modules and components connected to the bus. If a fault... functions, including: DICE controls (among other things): • Central locking. • Car alarm (Anti-theft system). • Engine immobilizer. • Autochecking of lights. • Electric heating of these components, diagnostic faults codes are set in the relevant control module, which is basically an information...
Owner's Manual
Page 213
...Check the brakes. • Check all the oils and other chlorine compounds. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 A-pillar trim: PP, PP/EPDM Windshield trim: PP, PP/EPDM Seals: EPDM C-pillar trim: PP Rear light...recycled, while others can be reclaimed from the car. You can check some points yourself beforehand: • Make sure that the engine is in new products or as spare bulbs, wiper blades, ...fuses, a Poly-Vee-belt and the like. Before the car is advisable to have been marked to take along on your Saab...
...Check the brakes. • Check all the oils and other chlorine compounds. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 A-pillar trim: PP, PP/EPDM Windshield trim: PP, PP/EPDM Seals: EPDM C-pillar trim: PP Rear light...recycled, while others can be reclaimed from the car. You can check some points yourself beforehand: • Make sure that the engine is in new products or as spare bulbs, wiper blades, ...fuses, a Poly-Vee-belt and the like. Before the car is advisable to have been marked to take along on your Saab...
Owner's Manual
Page 241
... tips _____ 75 Adjusting the steering wheel _____ 107 Adjustment, seats _____ 102 Afterheater, V6-engine cars _____ 239 Air conditioning (A/C), fault diagnosis and maintenance __ 206 Air distribution, ACC _____... Ashtrays _____ 112 Audio System _____ 77 Audio System, quick guide _____ 79 Autochecking of lights on starting ____ 52 Automatic climate control (ACC) _____ 67 Automatic transmission, technical data ...Bulbs, table of _____ 191 C CD changer _____ 89 CD player _____ 87 CHECK messages _____ 58 CHECKING _____ 58 Calibration, ACC _____ 75 Cancelling the programmed settings __ 73 Car alarm ...
... tips _____ 75 Adjusting the steering wheel _____ 107 Adjustment, seats _____ 102 Afterheater, V6-engine cars _____ 239 Air conditioning (A/C), fault diagnosis and maintenance __ 206 Air distribution, ACC _____... Ashtrays _____ 112 Audio System _____ 77 Audio System, quick guide _____ 79 Autochecking of lights on starting ____ 52 Automatic climate control (ACC) _____ 67 Automatic transmission, technical data ...Bulbs, table of _____ 191 C CD changer _____ 89 CD player _____ 87 CHECK messages _____ 58 CHECKING _____ 58 Calibration, ACC _____ 75 Cancelling the programmed settings __ 73 Car alarm ...
Owner's Manual
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...seat, programmable _____ 104 Driving in hot weather _____ 151 Driving with a load _____ 157 H Handbrake _____ 162 Hazard warning lights _____ 63 Head restraint _____ 104 Headlight flasher _____ 61 Headlights _____ 61 Holidaying abroad _____ 213 Hood _____ 166 Horn _____ 107...systems _____ 169 Engine bay, 4-cyl _____ 167 Engine bay, 6-cyl _____ 168 Engine bay, cleaning _____ 210 Engine number _____ 235 Engine oil, grade _____ 229 Engine, description _____ 170, 171 Engine, technical data _____ 228 Engine, temperature gauge _____ 53 G Gearbox number _____ Gearbox oil, checking _____ Gearbox, ...
...seat, programmable _____ 104 Driving in hot weather _____ 151 Driving with a load _____ 157 H Handbrake _____ 162 Hazard warning lights _____ 63 Head restraint _____ 104 Headlight flasher _____ 61 Headlights _____ 61 Holidaying abroad _____ 213 Hood _____ 166 Horn _____ 107...systems _____ 169 Engine bay, 4-cyl _____ 167 Engine bay, 6-cyl _____ 168 Engine bay, cleaning _____ 210 Engine number _____ 235 Engine oil, grade _____ 229 Engine, description _____ 170, 171 Engine, technical data _____ 228 Engine, temperature gauge _____ 53 G Gearbox number _____ Gearbox oil, checking _____ Gearbox, ...