Owner's Manual
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Telematics Interior equipment and trunk Starting and driving Car care and technical information Customer Assistance and Information Specifications Index © Saab Automobile AB 2003 11 39 53 85 107 119 147 199 263 269 283 Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden Printed in Sweden 1 Owner's Manual Saab 9-5, Model Year 2004 Safety Security Instruments and controls Saab 9-5 Audio System OnStar -
Telematics Interior equipment and trunk Starting and driving Car care and technical information Customer Assistance and Information Specifications Index © Saab Automobile AB 2003 11 39 53 85 107 119 147 199 263 269 283 Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden Printed in Sweden 1 Owner's Manual Saab 9-5, Model Year 2004 Safety Security Instruments and controls Saab 9-5 Audio System OnStar -
Owner's Manual
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...first time and that are not binding. Importation and distribution of Saab automobiles, spare parts and accessories are handled exclusively by Saab Cars USA, Inc. The book also contains important warranty conditions. Introduction This manual provides practical guidance on pages 3-6. in Canada and by General...and caring for future reference. A list of contents is given at the beginning of each section of the manual, and there is also a comprehensive index at Saab is a Warranties and Service Record booklet and a tire warranty folder which specifies the regular maintenance to be ...
...first time and that are not binding. Importation and distribution of Saab automobiles, spare parts and accessories are handled exclusively by Saab Cars USA, Inc. The book also contains important warranty conditions. Introduction This manual provides practical guidance on pages 3-6. in Canada and by General...and caring for future reference. A list of contents is given at the beginning of each section of the manual, and there is also a comprehensive index at Saab is a Warranties and Service Record booklet and a tire warranty folder which specifies the regular maintenance to be ...
Owner's Manual
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...control _____ 167 Wipers and washers_____ 73 Rear-window wiper (9-5 Wagon) _____ 74 Rain sensing wipers (option) 73 Washers _____ 214 Wipers and washers_____ 213 Saab 9-5 Audio System ___ 85 Steering-wheel controls ___ 102 Front fog lights (certain models) _____ 72 Electric heating, front seats _____ Ventilated front seats ..._____ 15 15 Ashtrays (accessory) _____ Cigarette lighters (accessory) ____ 131 132 IB1080 Steering-wheel controls ___ 102 Sentronic, manual mode ___ 163 Automatic climate control (ACC) _____ Air conditioning (ACC) ____ 75 252
...control _____ 167 Wipers and washers_____ 73 Rear-window wiper (9-5 Wagon) _____ 74 Rain sensing wipers (option) 73 Washers _____ 214 Wipers and washers_____ 213 Saab 9-5 Audio System ___ 85 Steering-wheel controls ___ 102 Front fog lights (certain models) _____ 72 Electric heating, front seats _____ Ventilated front seats ..._____ 15 15 Ashtrays (accessory) _____ Cigarette lighters (accessory) ____ 131 132 IB1080 Steering-wheel controls ___ 102 Sentronic, manual mode ___ 163 Automatic climate control (ACC) _____ Air conditioning (ACC) ____ 75 252
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5 Interior Steering wheel adjustment _ Airbag _____ Power steering fluid_____ Steering-wheel controls ___ Sentronic, manual mode ___ 120 31 209 102 163 Interior lighting _____ Sunroof _____ Dome light, front _____ 130 128 225 Rearview mirrors _____ Door mirrors_____ Sun...35 IB581 Safety belts _____ 17 Airbag_____ 31 Child safety _____ 23 Child safety locks _____ 43 Safety belts _____ 253 Glove compartment _____ 132 Manual transmission _____ 158 Automatic transmission ___ 159 Electric windows _____ Ignition switch _____ Starting the engine _____ Engine Break-In Period _____ Driving in hot...
5 Interior Steering wheel adjustment _ Airbag _____ Power steering fluid_____ Steering-wheel controls ___ Sentronic, manual mode ___ 120 31 209 102 163 Interior lighting _____ Sunroof _____ Dome light, front _____ 130 128 225 Rearview mirrors _____ Door mirrors_____ Sun...35 IB581 Safety belts _____ 17 Airbag_____ 31 Child safety _____ 23 Child safety locks _____ 43 Safety belts _____ 253 Glove compartment _____ 132 Manual transmission _____ 158 Automatic transmission ___ 159 Electric windows _____ Ignition switch _____ Starting the engine _____ Engine Break-In Period _____ Driving in hot...
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... _____ 214 Washer jets _____ 214 Important considerations for driving Turbo unit _____ Engine, technical data _____ 151 201 272 Manual transmission _____ Automatic transmission _____ Automatic transmission, technical data _____ Manual gearbox, technical data ___ 158 159 276 276 Jump starting _____ Battery _____ Charging/replacing the battery____ 191 210 211...
... _____ 214 Washer jets _____ 214 Important considerations for driving Turbo unit _____ Engine, technical data _____ 151 201 272 Manual transmission _____ Automatic transmission _____ Automatic transmission, technical data _____ Manual gearbox, technical data ___ 158 159 276 276 Jump starting _____ Battery _____ Charging/replacing the battery____ 191 210 211...
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For instructions consult workshop manual. Saab oil 4759106 Oil amount: See workshop manual. USE ONLY DOT 4 FLUID FROM SEALED CONTAINER. 7 Warning labels Radiator fan Radiator fan may cause personal injury. A/C system Refrigerant at any time. The A/C system complies ...hot! • AVOID SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES, NO SMOKING • WEAR EYE PROTECTION • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN • ACID • SEE OWNER'S MANUAL • FLAMMABLE GAS IB336 Brake fluid CLEAN FILLER CAP BEFORE REMOVING. Get medical help fast. • Do not tip battery. Compressor oil: PAG oil SP...
For instructions consult workshop manual. Saab oil 4759106 Oil amount: See workshop manual. USE ONLY DOT 4 FLUID FROM SEALED CONTAINER. 7 Warning labels Radiator fan Radiator fan may cause personal injury. A/C system Refrigerant at any time. The A/C system complies ...hot! • AVOID SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES, NO SMOKING • WEAR EYE PROTECTION • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN • ACID • SEE OWNER'S MANUAL • FLAMMABLE GAS IB336 Brake fluid CLEAN FILLER CAP BEFORE REMOVING. Get medical help fast. • Do not tip battery. Compressor oil: PAG oil SP...
Owner's Manual
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... when it is jacked up. Tighten wheel bolts in tool kit, loosen wheel bolts one-half turn. 5 Raise vehicle so that tire clears ground. Contact a Saab dealer if a xenon headlight requires replacement. Safe working load 900 kg (1900 lbs). This label is only found on level ground only. 8 Jack • Jack... the air bag • ALWAYS use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTRAINTS Jack Use on cars with xenon headlights. For more information see your owner´s manual. Loosen wheel bolts completely and remove wheel. 6 Mount spare wheel and tighten bolts enough so wheel is not loose. 7 Lower car.
... when it is jacked up. Tighten wheel bolts in tool kit, loosen wheel bolts one-half turn. 5 Raise vehicle so that tire clears ground. Contact a Saab dealer if a xenon headlight requires replacement. Safe working load 900 kg (1900 lbs). This label is only found on level ground only. 8 Jack • Jack... the air bag • ALWAYS use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTRAINTS Jack Use on cars with xenon headlights. For more information see your owner´s manual. Loosen wheel bolts completely and remove wheel. 6 Mount spare wheel and tighten bolts enough so wheel is not loose. 7 Lower car.
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Refer to the Owner's Manual. Parking lights Defroster Foot brake Hazard warning lights Rear window heating Coolant level Front fog lights Ventilation fan Engine oil pressure Rear fog light ABS ...
Refer to the Owner's Manual. Parking lights Defroster Foot brake Hazard warning lights Rear window heating Coolant level Front fog lights Ventilation fan Engine oil pressure Rear fog light ABS ...
Owner's Manual
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The mechanical key is used for manual locking and unlocking. You should have up to keep them separate. Your car is possible to have this reason, we strongly advise you to take ... key you loose one time. It is inserted in a vehicle with the car has a code number on long journeys and to four keys for your Saab dealer. When the key is also dangerous to replace costly electronic components as well as possible by the new car warranty. If you should therefore...
The mechanical key is used for manual locking and unlocking. You should have up to keep them separate. Your car is possible to have this reason, we strongly advise you to take ... key you loose one time. It is inserted in a vehicle with the car has a code number on long journeys and to four keys for your Saab dealer. When the key is also dangerous to replace costly electronic components as well as possible by the new car warranty. If you should therefore...
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... of the driver's door (if the car is unlocked and at a speed greater than 2.7 mph (4 km/h). Avoid the following, due to close the lock mechanism manually. The tailgate button on the driver's door is inoperative when the car is locked using : • The button on the key • The tailgate switch...
... of the driver's door (if the car is unlocked and at a speed greater than 2.7 mph (4 km/h). Avoid the following, due to close the lock mechanism manually. The tailgate button on the driver's door is inoperative when the car is locked using : • The button on the key • The tailgate switch...
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... car pulls away in cars with automatic transmission (see page 167). In this mode, the gear changes occur later, at an authorized Saab dealer. When the fog light is on manually again. If a fault arises in cars with automatic transmission when the S (SPORT) button on the selector lever again. Indicator, high beam...
... car pulls away in cars with automatic transmission (see page 167). In this mode, the gear changes occur later, at an authorized Saab dealer. When the fog light is on manually again. If a fault arises in cars with automatic transmission when the S (SPORT) button on the selector lever again. Indicator, high beam...
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Alarm function. If manual mode is selected, the current gear is indicated on the main instrument panel. The driver's attention can otherwise easily be changed only when the car is also used by the Audio System. D.T.E. The Saab Information Display (SID) shows CHECK messages and incorporates ...Date Temp. Use the button to empty fuel tank). Estimated time of the selector lever is also displayed. Instruments and controls 63 Saab Information Display (SID) CLEAR SET NIGHT PANEL It is strongly recommended that the SID settings be distracted from the road. Fuel ...
Alarm function. If manual mode is selected, the current gear is indicated on the main instrument panel. The driver's attention can otherwise easily be changed only when the car is also used by the Audio System. D.T.E. The Saab Information Display (SID) shows CHECK messages and incorporates ...Date Temp. Use the button to empty fuel tank). Estimated time of the selector lever is also displayed. Instruments and controls 63 Saab Information Display (SID) CLEAR SET NIGHT PANEL It is strongly recommended that the SID settings be distracted from the road. Fuel ...
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The rear fog light will go off automatically when the engine is next needed, it should not be adjusted by your authorized Saab dealer. IB351 When the fog light is switched off the ignition and remove the key • Open the driver's door • Pull the high/low ... Instruments and controls WARNING In poor visibility, avoid following the tail lights of time for brake lights. If the vehicle stops suddenly, you are on manually again.
The rear fog light will go off automatically when the engine is next needed, it should not be adjusted by your authorized Saab dealer. IB351 When the fog light is switched off the ignition and remove the key • Open the driver's door • Pull the high/low ... Instruments and controls WARNING In poor visibility, avoid following the tail lights of time for brake lights. If the vehicle stops suddenly, you are on manually again.
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... bumper. ºF AUTO ºC ECON OFF ºF ºC 2 1 3 4 AUTO 5 6 ECON OFF IB367 9 7 ACC panel 1 2 3 4 5 Temperature setting: LH side AUTO: All settings selected automatically Manual setting of fan speed Manual setting of noxious substances such as benzene and toluene are smokers in through a filter upstream of the windows, the glass should be cleaned...
... bumper. ºF AUTO ºC ECON OFF ºF ºC 2 1 3 4 AUTO 5 6 ECON OFF IB367 9 7 ACC panel 1 2 3 4 5 Temperature setting: LH side AUTO: All settings selected automatically Manual setting of fan speed Manual setting of noxious substances such as benzene and toluene are smokers in through a filter upstream of the windows, the glass should be cleaned...
Owner's Manual
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...and 27°C). Settings when HI selected: • Maximum heat • Air distribution to windshield and floor • Recirculation OFF (even if manually selected before) • Fan: high speed • Settings shown on ACC display Settings when LO selected: 77 Air vent at face height. ... vents can be closed to prevent warm air being distributed at rear side window • Maximum cooling (A/C compressor will run even if ECON manually selected before) • Air distribution through panel vents • Fan: maximum speed • Recirculation ON • Settings shown on personal ...
...and 27°C). Settings when HI selected: • Maximum heat • Air distribution to windshield and floor • Recirculation OFF (even if manually selected before) • Fan: high speed • Settings shown on ACC display Settings when LO selected: 77 Air vent at face height. ... vents can be closed to prevent warm air being distributed at rear side window • Maximum cooling (A/C compressor will run even if ECON manually selected before) • Air distribution through panel vents • Fan: maximum speed • Recirculation ON • Settings shown on personal ...
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...41°F (+5°C). Temperature, air distribution and fan speed still under automatic control. • Pressing AUTO once will cancel all previous manual selections. • Pressing AUTO a second time will result in but other functions will be controlled automatically. Recirculation can be controlled automatically...system into automatic mode. ACC system OFF. A/C compressor OFF. Pressing the AUTO button will cancel all be selected manually. IB371 Temperature, air distribution, fan speed and recirculation will result in the system reverting to any currently set program, see...
...41°F (+5°C). Temperature, air distribution and fan speed still under automatic control. • Pressing AUTO once will cancel all previous manual selections. • Pressing AUTO a second time will result in but other functions will be controlled automatically. Recirculation can be controlled automatically...system into automatic mode. ACC system OFF. A/C compressor OFF. Pressing the AUTO button will cancel all be selected manually. IB371 Temperature, air distribution, fan speed and recirculation will result in the system reverting to any currently set program, see...
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... out and ECON will run at low speed until the engine is below 10 V. To decrease the fan speed in steps. Switch off manually. If the fan is controlled manually. Instruments and controls 79 IB373 The rear-window and door-mirror heating is set to avoid imposing a heavy load on the battery...
... out and ECON will run at low speed until the engine is below 10 V. To decrease the fan speed in steps. Switch off manually. If the fan is controlled manually. Instruments and controls 79 IB373 The rear-window and door-mirror heating is set to avoid imposing a heavy load on the battery...
Owner's Manual
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... select recirculation after programming for at high fan speed and will flash to confirm that the settings have been cancelled). Cancelling the programmed settings (I 81 Manual selections can be programmed into the ACC system so that these will flash to confirm that the settings have been recorded). ACC69 1 Make sure the...
... select recirculation after programming for at high fan speed and will flash to confirm that the settings have been cancelled). Cancelling the programmed settings (I 81 Manual selections can be programmed into the ACC system so that these will flash to confirm that the settings have been recorded). ACC69 1 Make sure the...
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... less than 45°F (+7°C) and engaged at temperatures above 50°F (+10°C). -This function is useful to prevent ice or mist forming on manually. Fuel consumption may increase slightly. Standard operation in AUTO mode A/C compressor cuts in both temperature zones. Programming II It is advisable to have the A/C compressor...
... less than 45°F (+7°C) and engaged at temperatures above 50°F (+10°C). -This function is useful to prevent ice or mist forming on manually. Fuel consumption may increase slightly. Standard operation in AUTO mode A/C compressor cuts in both temperature zones. Programming II It is advisable to have the A/C compressor...
Owner's Manual
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...saved in "Programming II". To start the calibration procedure: 1 Start the engine. 2 Press and simultaneously. Useful tips (Before driving the car to an authorized Saab dealer) • If AUTO is not shown on the display, see "Cancelling the programmed settings (I . • If the battery has been disconnected or ...has died, the ACC system will show on SID when cancelling program ACC: NORMAL A/C CTRL ACC: RECIRC ACC: NORMAL CTRL ACC: MANUAL RDEFR CTRL 83 Calibration If the battery has been disconnected or has died, the system will remain in the system until you have the ACC...
...saved in "Programming II". To start the calibration procedure: 1 Start the engine. 2 Press and simultaneously. Useful tips (Before driving the car to an authorized Saab dealer) • If AUTO is not shown on the display, see "Cancelling the programmed settings (I . • If the battery has been disconnected or ...has died, the ACC system will show on SID when cancelling program ACC: NORMAL A/C CTRL ACC: RECIRC ACC: NORMAL CTRL ACC: MANUAL RDEFR CTRL 83 Calibration If the battery has been disconnected or has died, the system will remain in the system until you have the ACC...