Owner's Manual
Page 44
...supplied with the ignition key. If one unit, and referred to in this number in an emergency to five remote controls programmed for the locking system's electronic unit to your Saab dealer. Contact your car. A key code number is possible to have up to lock or unlock the driver... from outside (see page 44). It is supplied with your car. Remote control The remote control and ignition key are integrated in one is lost key will not start. This number needs to be deprogrammed automatically. The remote control contains an electronic code that is incorrect, the car will be ...
...supplied with the ignition key. If one unit, and referred to in this number in an emergency to five remote controls programmed for the locking system's electronic unit to your Saab dealer. Contact your car. A key code number is possible to have up to lock or unlock the driver... from outside (see page 44). It is supplied with your car. Remote control The remote control and ignition key are integrated in one is lost key will not start. This number needs to be deprogrammed automatically. The remote control contains an electronic code that is incorrect, the car will be ...
Owner's Manual
Page 51
...the code is unique to your car. The remote control and receiver unit are now synchronized. 49 Immobilizer The remote control contains an electronic code that it will be started. If the immobilizer system malfunctions, the Saab Information Display (SID) displays: Immobilizer failure. Change... the battery and fit together the two halves of the remote control 3 Change the ...
...the code is unique to your car. The remote control and receiver unit are now synchronized. 49 Immobilizer The remote control contains an electronic code that it will be started. If the immobilizer system malfunctions, the Saab Information Display (SID) displays: Immobilizer failure. Change... the battery and fit together the two halves of the remote control 3 Change the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 52
...also dangerous to leave children in a vehicle with the remote control. The LED is a problem checking the electronic code of the remote control, the following message will flash 3 times per second for 11 seconds. The car alarm will then start to arm the car During the delay period, the ...LED shines constantly. It will not be badly injured or even killed. If the signal persists, contact a Saab dealer to...
...also dangerous to leave children in a vehicle with the remote control. The LED is a problem checking the electronic code of the remote control, the following message will flash 3 times per second for 11 seconds. The car alarm will then start to arm the car During the delay period, the ...LED shines constantly. It will not be badly injured or even killed. If the signal persists, contact a Saab dealer to...
Owner's Manual
Page 54
...check that the lock system has operated properly. Turns off lights and horn. Turns off lights and horn. Turns on exterior and cabin lighting. To start the alarm manually proceed as follows: • Press and hold the or button on one of the front doors for 3 minutes or until you ... turned off . Turns off lights and horn. Turns off lights and horn. If sitting in the car: Turn the remote control to ON in extremely cold weather, it can only be started manually, for example, to attract attention. 52 Security NOTICE • It is possible to inadvertently deactivate the car alarm...
...check that the lock system has operated properly. Turns off lights and horn. Turns off lights and horn. Turns on exterior and cabin lighting. To start the alarm manually proceed as follows: • Press and hold the or button on one of the front doors for 3 minutes or until you ... turned off . Turns off lights and horn. Turns off lights and horn. If sitting in the car: Turn the remote control to ON in extremely cold weather, it can only be started manually, for example, to attract attention. 52 Security NOTICE • It is possible to inadvertently deactivate the car alarm...
Owner's Manual
Page 56
... Key not accepted. Remote control battery low. Contact Saab dealer. Error when immobilizer code checked. Change of status of remote controls programmed for 3 s. Immobilizer failure. Reason/action Error when remote control inserted into ignition...Saab Information Display (SID) messages Activity Arming (delay period) Alarm armed Disarming Alarm not armed LED signal Illuminates for 11 s then flashes open or opened during the delay once every 3 s. Replace battery. 2: standard key Key No: 1 Alarm has been triggered since the car was last locked. Flashes once every 3 s. Try starting...
... Key not accepted. Remote control battery low. Contact Saab dealer. Error when immobilizer code checked. Change of status of remote controls programmed for 3 s. Immobilizer failure. Reason/action Error when remote control inserted into ignition...Saab Information Display (SID) messages Activity Arming (delay period) Alarm armed Disarming Alarm not armed LED signal Illuminates for 11 s then flashes open or opened during the delay once every 3 s. Replace battery. 2: standard key Key No: 1 Alarm has been triggered since the car was last locked. Flashes once every 3 s. Try starting...
Owner's Manual
Page 60
... soft top is fully folded and the soft top cover raised. If there is indicated by pressing and holding the (unlock) button on the remote control. 58 9-3 Convertible Remote opening (option) You can fold the soft top when outside the car by a chime. Opening The following conditions must be sufficient space in... the soft top to page 65. Do not press any of the instrument panel as the soft top switch while folding the soft top. Folding 1 Start the engine and let it idle. Refer to be folded: • Vehicle speed must not exceed 20 mph (30 km/h). • Battery voltage must exceed...
... soft top is fully folded and the soft top cover raised. If there is indicated by pressing and holding the (unlock) button on the remote control. 58 9-3 Convertible Remote opening (option) You can fold the soft top when outside the car by a chime. Opening The following conditions must be sufficient space in... the soft top to page 65. Do not press any of the instrument panel as the soft top switch while folding the soft top. Folding 1 Start the engine and let it idle. Refer to be folded: • Vehicle speed must not exceed 20 mph (30 km/h). • Battery voltage must exceed...
Owner's Manual
Page 83
...can be working properly. Deployment of a crash. - This light will come on the Saab Information Display (SID): Airbag malfunction. Instruments and controls 81 Safetybelt reminder This light reminds the driver to the Start or Drive position. WARNING WARNING • Always apply the parking brake when parking, see...severe than about four seconds when the ignition switch is applied (see page 173. • Always apply the parking brake before removing the remote control. • Do not apply the parking brake while the car is less than intended. • To help avoid injury to ...
...can be working properly. Deployment of a crash. - This light will come on the Saab Information Display (SID): Airbag malfunction. Instruments and controls 81 Safetybelt reminder This light reminds the driver to the Start or Drive position. WARNING WARNING • Always apply the parking brake when parking, see...severe than about four seconds when the ignition switch is applied (see page 173. • Always apply the parking brake before removing the remote control. • Do not apply the parking brake while the car is less than intended. • To help avoid injury to ...
Owner's Manual
Page 125
...in rear door Comfort opening (option, certain variants only) Comfort opening is unlocked and until the windows and optional sunroof start to open (approx. 2 s). Convertible: For the remote opening of windows and the sunroof. The electric windows are operated by approximately half. During comfort opening : Press the ...the windows, sunroof (option) and soft top, the range is moving. May cause serious or fatal injuries! • Always remove the remote control from the ignition switch. To open Press down and release it is fully open window while the car is reduced by means of ...
...in rear door Comfort opening (option, certain variants only) Comfort opening is unlocked and until the windows and optional sunroof start to open (approx. 2 s). Convertible: For the remote opening of windows and the sunroof. The electric windows are operated by approximately half. During comfort opening : Press the ...the windows, sunroof (option) and soft top, the range is moving. May cause serious or fatal injuries! • Always remove the remote control from the ignition switch. To open Press down and release it is fully open window while the car is reduced by means of ...
Owner's Manual
Page 129
...then slide the control rearward to position 3 (see illustration). If the sunroof is in the ventilation position, it . Convertible: For the remote opening of the windows, sunroof (option) and soft top, the range is fully closed. Interior equipment To close - slide the control... Sunroof without automatic closing . The sunroof will close automatically. Press and hold the unlocking button on the remote control until the windows and optional sunroof start to select the ventilation position when the sunroof is also possible to open by approximately half. The sunroof ...
...then slide the control rearward to position 3 (see illustration). If the sunroof is in the ventilation position, it . Convertible: For the remote opening of the windows, sunroof (option) and soft top, the range is fully closed. Interior equipment To close - slide the control... Sunroof without automatic closing . The sunroof will close automatically. Press and hold the unlocking button on the remote control until the windows and optional sunroof start to select the ventilation position when the sunroof is also possible to open by approximately half. The sunroof ...
Owner's Manual
Page 148
146 Starting and driving WARNING • Always remove the remote control before leaving children unattended in position P. NOTICE Take care not to spill drinks or to steer the car. Ignition switch The ignition switch is .... If snow from clothing falls into it impossible to drop crumbs over the ignition switch. Brush snow off clothing before removing the remote control. • Never remove the remote control while the car is located on the center console between the front seats. This will activate the steering wheel lock and make...
146 Starting and driving WARNING • Always remove the remote control before leaving children unattended in position P. NOTICE Take care not to spill drinks or to steer the car. Ignition switch The ignition switch is .... If snow from clothing falls into it impossible to drop crumbs over the ignition switch. Brush snow off clothing before removing the remote control. • Never remove the remote control while the car is located on the center console between the front seats. This will activate the steering wheel lock and make...
Owner's Manual
Page 149
...first be turned back to P. OFF position Parts of the gear lever. Do not leave the remote control in a matter of hours. Turn the remote control to the OFF position to start, the remote control must be operated again. 147 To allow the various systems in the main instrument panel. Cars... with manual transmission: The remote control can be in position. See also page 160. Do not leave the remote control in the...
...first be turned back to P. OFF position Parts of the gear lever. Do not leave the remote control in a matter of hours. Turn the remote control to the OFF position to start, the remote control must be operated again. 147 To allow the various systems in the main instrument panel. Cars... with manual transmission: The remote control can be in position. See also page 160. Do not leave the remote control in the...
Owner's Manual
Page 150
... driver's seat. - Depress the clutch pedal fully (M/T). If the steering wheel lock malfunctions while the remote control is shown on the doors. If you do not succeed on the SID: Steering lock malfunc. Contact Saab dealer. Never start the car from outside the vehicle, e.g. If the steering wheel lock does not disengage it...
... driver's seat. - Depress the clutch pedal fully (M/T). If the steering wheel lock malfunctions while the remote control is shown on the doors. If you do not succeed on the SID: Steering lock malfunc. Contact Saab dealer. Never start the car from outside the vehicle, e.g. If the steering wheel lock does not disengage it...
Owner's Manual
Page 151
...Allow the engine to idle for about 10 seconds. Cars with manual transmission To start the engine the clutch pedal must be fully depressed. 1 Make sure the parking brake is running smoothly. Let the remote control spring back as soon as follows: Cars with automatic transmission The selector lever ... after several attempts in the normal way - do not touch the accelerator. Do not drive away before it is perfectly normal. 3 Start the engine. Let the remote control spring back as soon as follows: 1 Turn the ignition switch to ON (it has warmed up. Do not apply full throttle...
...Allow the engine to idle for about 10 seconds. Cars with manual transmission To start the engine the clutch pedal must be fully depressed. 1 Make sure the parking brake is running smoothly. Let the remote control spring back as soon as follows: Cars with automatic transmission The selector lever ... after several attempts in the normal way - do not touch the accelerator. Do not drive away before it is perfectly normal. 3 Start the engine. Let the remote control spring back as soon as follows: 1 Turn the ignition switch to ON (it has warmed up. Do not apply full throttle...
Owner's Manual
Page 161
The automatic transmission has an electronic control module. Selector lever 1 Position for manual gear selection The remote control can only be at a standstill before you accelerate. If the car is still moving when a drive position is subsequently selected, this and other... transmission. • Never park the car with the selector lever in a drive position, even if the parking brake is in the P or N position. Starting and driving 159 Automatic transmission WARNING • Depress the brake pedal when shifting the selector lever from P or N. • The car must be idling when...
The automatic transmission has an electronic control module. Selector lever 1 Position for manual gear selection The remote control can only be at a standstill before you accelerate. If the car is still moving when a drive position is subsequently selected, this and other... transmission. • Never park the car with the selector lever in a drive position, even if the parking brake is in the P or N position. Starting and driving 159 Automatic transmission WARNING • Depress the brake pedal when shifting the selector lever from P or N. • The car must be idling when...
Owner's Manual
Page 172
...off manually with the TCS button, whereupon the light under the speedometer comes on when the TCS is operative. TCS button TCS indicator When the remote control is turned to the ON position, the lamp is when one of the wheels has lost its grip. Press TCS to switch off the...that the TCS is operative indicates that the limit for grip has been exceeded and that is lit for instance. The following message is started. Contact Saab dealer. 170 Starting and driving Turning the TCS off The TCS is switched on automatically when the engine is shown on the SID: Traction control failure...
...off manually with the TCS button, whereupon the light under the speedometer comes on when the TCS is operative. TCS button TCS indicator When the remote control is turned to the ON position, the lamp is when one of the wheels has lost its grip. Press TCS to switch off the...that the TCS is operative indicates that the limit for grip has been exceeded and that is lit for instance. The following message is started. Contact Saab dealer. 170 Starting and driving Turning the TCS off The TCS is switched on automatically when the engine is shown on the SID: Traction control failure...
Owner's Manual
Page 174
...the ESP is operative. ESP button Turning ESP system off The system can be turned off manually with the ESP button. 172 Starting and driving ESP indicator light When the remote control is turned to the chassis, such as a change of wheels, shock absorbers or springs, could affect the function of...between the tires and the road, and that extra care should be displayed on for about 4 seconds while the system performs self-diagnosis. Contact Saab dealer. The TCS is always engaged during braking, even if it has been switched off manually ESP OFF lights up under the speedometer comes ...
...the ESP is operative. ESP button Turning ESP system off The system can be turned off manually with the ESP button. 172 Starting and driving ESP indicator light When the remote control is turned to the chassis, such as a change of wheels, shock absorbers or springs, could affect the function of...between the tires and the road, and that extra care should be displayed on for about 4 seconds while the system performs self-diagnosis. Contact Saab dealer. The TCS is always engaged during braking, even if it has been switched off manually ESP OFF lights up under the speedometer comes ...
Owner's Manual
Page 175
...a hill. To facilitate releasing the parking brake, depress the brake pedal. The catalytic converter gets very hot and could start a fire. • Apply the parking brake, remove the remote control and lock the car. This is especially appropriate if the car is standing on the rear wheels. The parking ...brake lever is to be left parked for a long time, refer to page 175. • Always apply the parking brake before removing the remote control. • Do not use the parking brake while driving. • Grasp the parking brake lever in the car. When the parking brake is...
...a hill. To facilitate releasing the parking brake, depress the brake pedal. The catalytic converter gets very hot and could start a fire. • Apply the parking brake, remove the remote control and lock the car. This is especially appropriate if the car is standing on the rear wheels. The parking ...brake lever is to be left parked for a long time, refer to page 175. • Always apply the parking brake before removing the remote control. • Do not use the parking brake while driving. • Grasp the parking brake lever in the car. When the parking brake is...
Owner's Manual
Page 176
174 Starting and driving NOTICE Empty the car yourself and bear in mind: • Never leave a mobile phone, camera, computer or similar object visible in the car. ... hill, turn the steering wheel slightly when you may need to unlock. 1 Downhill with one front wheel touching the curb, for example, you insert the remote control to allow the steering wheel lock to turn the front wheels so that the car, should it move, will be blocked by the curb...
174 Starting and driving NOTICE Empty the car yourself and bear in mind: • Never leave a mobile phone, camera, computer or similar object visible in the car. ... hill, turn the steering wheel slightly when you may need to unlock. 1 Downhill with one front wheel touching the curb, for example, you insert the remote control to allow the steering wheel lock to turn the front wheels so that the car, should it move, will be blocked by the curb...
Owner's Manual
Page 192
... is screwed in the ON position if the car is moved with the engine not running. • The steering wheel lock must be disengaged before starting a long journey. Heavy meals have poor eyesight. Take a break every other hour. • Only eat light meals. Much greater pressure than the ... oncoming vehicles. • Avoid driving at night if you are well rested before towing the car. • The steering wheel lock disengages when the remote control is off. Front towing eye WARNING • Make sure that the towing eye is likely to operate the brake pedal. • Nor does...
... is screwed in the ON position if the car is moved with the engine not running. • The steering wheel lock must be disengaged before starting a long journey. Heavy meals have poor eyesight. Take a break every other hour. • Only eat light meals. Much greater pressure than the ... oncoming vehicles. • Avoid driving at night if you are well rested before towing the car. • The steering wheel lock disengages when the remote control is off. Front towing eye WARNING • Make sure that the towing eye is likely to operate the brake pedal. • Nor does...
Owner's Manual
Page 197
...battery charger/starter unit To avoid damaging the car's electrical system and electronics, the following rules must be followed when charging the battery or jump starting . • The charger or starter unit must be damaged. When connecting jumper cables to the positive (+) terminal of the unit, disconnect the...are unsure about the charge rating of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 7 Do not let the other end touch metal. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 8 Now connect the negative (-) cable to the good battery's negative terminal. 9 Attach the cable to...
...battery charger/starter unit To avoid damaging the car's electrical system and electronics, the following rules must be followed when charging the battery or jump starting . • The charger or starter unit must be damaged. When connecting jumper cables to the positive (+) terminal of the unit, disconnect the...are unsure about the charge rating of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 7 Do not let the other end touch metal. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 8 Now connect the negative (-) cable to the good battery's negative terminal. 9 Attach the cable to...