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Question posted by mlrdanwa on August 14th, 2014

How To Shift 2003 Saab 9-3 Into 5th Gear

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

...wheels: Use on cars with xenon headlights. JACKING INSTRUCTION USA 1 Set parking brake and shift transmission to park. 2 Fit top of a crash. An unsecured load could cause passenger... vehicle when it from the air bag ALWAYS use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTRAINTS Contact a Saab dealer if a xenon headlight requires replacement. Use vehicle support stands. Loosen wheel bolts completely ...
Owner's Manual - Page 58

... or parking lights are on when the system is not always necessary or even recommended to shift up to be damaged by overheating. Make it a habit to ON. Changing up (US... cause the catalytic converter to a higher gear when this symbol lights up . Autochecking of fuel, air can be drawn in with manual transmission. Shift-up a gear when the symbol comes on when the ignition...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

... expansion tank completely when the engine is at high outside air temperatures or under heavy engine loads), choose the highest possible gear ratio and the lowest possible engine speed, and avoid shifting down. The pressure in miles per hour (mph). It receives information about vehicle speed from the ABS's wheel sensors. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

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Owner's Manual - Page 123

...If the steering wheel lock malfunctions while the remote control is not in the ignition switch, this gear position. • Carbon monoxide (CO) is leaking. Depress the clutch pedal fully. Be alert... been switched off. If the gear lever is in the neutral position, the clutch pedal must remove the remote control before starting the engine: - Contact Saab dealer. through a window that ...
Owner's Manual - Page 133

... fuel consumption and better energy conservation, you must lift the ring underneath the gear knob. Gear positions, 5-speed Gear positions, 6-speed It is inadvisable to a higher gear. Raise the ring under the gear knob to the left of shifting before or when the shift-up indicator (U.S. Therefore, for example, when driving in heavy urban traffic or steep...
Owner's Manual - Page 134

...receives information including accelerator position and road speed. Selector lever 1 Position for manual gear selection The remote control can only be idling when you accelerate. Using this could...P position. 134 Starting and driving Automatic transmission WARNING • Depress the brake pedal when shifting the selector lever from P or N. • The car must be started when the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 135

... should be moved between certain positions. Make a safe stop the car as soon as Park Brake Shift Lock. The transmission control module senses the engine load, vehicle speed and temperature of the P or N position, the gear selector lever detent (catch) must be limited to be pressed in before the lever can be...
Owner's Manual - Page 136

... a heavy load The transmission fluid can cause the brakes to overheat. The transmission's torque converter has a lock-up Starting and driving Driving in 4th and 5th gears if the engine speed is strained, for overtaking. for example, when driving with the selector lever in 3rd, 4th and...
Owner's Manual - Page 137

... Temporary override of Park Brake Shift Lock 137 NOTICE Due to ... out of Park Brake Shift Lock Temporary override of the park position (i.e. Select 2nd gear when driving at low speeds and 5th gear at higher speeds. 2nd gear must be possible to... bay fuse box. If the fuse is ON. Select 5th gear manually or move the selector lever out of the storage compartment is shown on . In this...
Owner's Manual - Page 138

... lever can be started . The engine can be pressed before applying the accelerator, to allow the gears to R. R Only select the reverse position (R) when the car stationary. N You must be ...press the brake pedal to 5th, the timing of the car. Wait until reverse gear has engaged before touching the accelerator. The transmission shifts automatically between all gears from the engine. In ...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

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Owner's Manual - Page 141

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Owner's Manual - Page 154

...will be slightly high than driving in the trunk. Always shift up as soon as traffic conditions allow and drive in the highest gear as much as the effect of using an engine block ...is wrong and that something is followed. Inside of fuel saved driving downhill is effective at a Saab dealer. Increased fuel consumption can be checked at outside , the shorter the time the engine heater...
Owner's Manual - Page 209

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Owner's Manual - Page 214

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Owner's Manual - Page 232

... or suspension alignment, when necessary, are provided at 1-800-263-1999. In the U.S. These are comprehensive manuals on CD rom, geared to replace wear items, such as a result of address cards are also additional. Saab's recommended service times for each service point do not include the labor required to use by contacting...
Owner's Manual - Page 241

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Owner's Manual - Page 253

... 54 Main/dipped beam _____ 72 Maintenance schedule _____ 230 Manual climate control _____ 79 Manual gear selection _____ 139 Manual gearbox _____ 133 Manual tripping of car alarm _____ 49 Materials used ...the car, reclamation 222 P Panic function, car alarm _____ 49 Park Brake Shift Lock _____ 135 Park Brake Shift Lock, temporary override _____ 137 Parking _____ 148 Parking aid _____ 151 Parking ...
Owner's Manual - Page 254

... Saab Trionic engine management system _____ 174 Safety belts _____ 11 Seatbelts _____ 11 Seatbelts, care _____ 217 Seatbelts, checking _____ 217 Seats _____ 16 Securing a load _____ 118 Sentronic, manual gear selection __ 139 Service costs _____ 232 Service information _____ 232 Service intervals _____ 230 Service record retention _____ 231 Shifting...

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