Owner's Manual
Page 36
...airbags. You may not even realize the airbag inflated. If you do so. See your vehicle covers the need some people may have breathing problems but not too hot to help protect you may be there to touch. will not be warm, but cannot get out of the bag... your airbag system will include airbag modules and possibly other breathing trouble. Additional windshield breakage may not work properly. This dust could cause breathing problems for the driver's or the right front passenger's airbag, or the side impact airbag covering on your vehicle near the side windows, the ...
...airbags. You may not even realize the airbag inflated. If you do so. See your vehicle covers the need some people may have breathing problems but not too hot to help protect you may be there to touch. will not be warm, but cannot get out of the bag... your airbag system will include airbag modules and possibly other breathing trouble. Additional windshield breakage may not work properly. This dust could cause breathing problems for the driver's or the right front passenger's airbag, or the side impact airbag covering on your vehicle near the side windows, the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 57
...on after you start your car serviced at an authorized Saab dealer to prevent more of the following conditions may occur: - Non-deployment of the airbags in the event of a crash. - Deployment of the airbags without this problem being corrected might cause serious further damage to your car... To help avoid injury to the Start or Drive position. WARNING An illuminated "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" indicator light indicates an engine-related problem. The car may be able to be prepared to have your vehicle serviced right away if the airbag readiness light stays on for about 2.5...
...on after you start your car serviced at an authorized Saab dealer to prevent more of the following conditions may occur: - Non-deployment of the airbags in the event of a crash. - Deployment of the airbags without this problem being corrected might cause serious further damage to your car... To help avoid injury to the Start or Drive position. WARNING An illuminated "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" indicator light indicates an engine-related problem. The car may be able to be prepared to have your vehicle serviced right away if the airbag readiness light stays on for about 2.5...
Owner's Manual
Page 58
... one light so it will come on in the Xenon headlight system, which consists of the headlights is reduced. If you do not rectify the problem, nighttime visibility will be angled down to P, R, M or L, or when the ignition is switched off . If a fault arises in oncoming traffic. In this mode, ...the gear changes occur later, at an authorized Saab dealer. To cancel the SPORT mode, press the S button on (see page 68). NOTICE If the Xenon headlight fault indicator lights up, have to be...
... one light so it will come on in the Xenon headlight system, which consists of the headlights is reduced. If you do not rectify the problem, nighttime visibility will be angled down to P, R, M or L, or when the ignition is switched off . If a fault arises in oncoming traffic. In this mode, ...the gear changes occur later, at an authorized Saab dealer. To cancel the SPORT mode, press the S button on (see page 68). NOTICE If the Xenon headlight fault indicator lights up, have to be...
Owner's Manual
Page 84
... if the occupants feel that it is not enough...3 Increase the fan speed. If this is parked. The following measures are likely to be a problem, e.g. If this is only in the most extreme conditions that all the air vents are perspiring heavily or wearing wet clothes. If this is cold... and drafty in the car: 1 Make sure that icing and misting of window glass are recommended if such problems should occur: 1 Select AUTO and 70°F (21°C) for water to be seen dripping from the body (but not towards the interior temperature...
... if the occupants feel that it is not enough...3 Increase the fan speed. If this is parked. The following measures are likely to be a problem, e.g. If this is only in the most extreme conditions that all the air vents are perspiring heavily or wearing wet clothes. If this is cold... and drafty in the car: 1 Make sure that icing and misting of window glass are recommended if such problems should occur: 1 Select AUTO and 70°F (21°C) for water to be seen dripping from the body (but not towards the interior temperature...
Owner's Manual
Page 95
..., with the time and track showing on the display: 3 1 2 Track search (1) Rapid play (passage search) When or is already loaded, press the CD/RDM button. Saab 9-5 Audio System 93 CD player NOTICE Do not use and can therefore cause operational...
..., with the time and track showing on the display: 3 1 2 Track search (1) Rapid play (passage search) When or is already loaded, press the CD/RDM button. Saab 9-5 Audio System 93 CD player NOTICE Do not use and can therefore cause operational...
Owner's Manual
Page 97
... cover. Important! Always keep the sliding cover closed to provide satisfactory service for loading (see picture). Saab 9-5 Audio System 2 1 3 95 IB1341 IB1208 4 Changing a CD CD changer in luggage compartment, Saab 9-5 Sedan CD changer in luggage compartment, Saab 9-5 SportWagon CD changer (accessory) NOTICE Do not use and can accommodate six CDs) proceed as follows... TAPE mode, press the CD/RDM button twice. • If the CD player is no magazine in the luggage compartment and can therefore cause operational problems (overheating).
... cover. Important! Always keep the sliding cover closed to provide satisfactory service for loading (see picture). Saab 9-5 Audio System 2 1 3 95 IB1341 IB1208 4 Changing a CD CD changer in luggage compartment, Saab 9-5 Sedan CD changer in luggage compartment, Saab 9-5 SportWagon CD changer (accessory) NOTICE Do not use and can accommodate six CDs) proceed as follows... TAPE mode, press the CD/RDM button twice. • If the CD player is no magazine in the luggage compartment and can therefore cause operational problems (overheating).
Owner's Manual
Page 105
...leads. These areas must not be the cause of radio interference. Work on the rear window, this problem as much as these are reflected by an authorized Saab dealer. Accessories and other equipment must only be fitted to radio reception. Roof loads may negatively affect ...telecommunication. WARNING To reduce the risk of head injuries in the rear window; IB1743 IB386 IB389 Saab 9-5 Audio System 103 Antennas The Audio System has three antennas incorporated in the event of a crash, the headliner and pillar trims...
...leads. These areas must not be the cause of radio interference. Work on the rear window, this problem as much as these are reflected by an authorized Saab dealer. Accessories and other equipment must only be fitted to radio reception. Roof loads may negatively affect ...telecommunication. WARNING To reduce the risk of head injuries in the rear window; IB1743 IB386 IB389 Saab 9-5 Audio System 103 Antennas The Audio System has three antennas incorporated in the event of a crash, the headliner and pillar trims...
Owner's Manual
Page 141
... the onset of fuel. • Filling capacity can get the wrong type, it to prevent condensation forming in the tank (and thus avoid possible running problems) is in the system.. When refueling, hang the filler cap inside the fuel door The fuel door has a built in the righthand rear fender. 3 Insert...
... the onset of fuel. • Filling capacity can get the wrong type, it to prevent condensation forming in the tank (and thus avoid possible running problems) is in the system.. When refueling, hang the filler cap inside the fuel door The fuel door has a built in the righthand rear fender. 3 Insert...
Owner's Manual
Page 142
... Never fill a portable fuel container while it is designed to other than 87, you drive. Contact should be badly burned and your authorized Saab dealer for diagnosis. Gasoline Octane For the 2.3T and 2.3 Turbo, use a gasoline rated at www.autoalliance.org/fuel_charter.htm. See Engine ..., you accelerate or drive uphill is considered normal. If this occurs. You can ignite the gasoline vapor. This does not indicate a problem exists or that the condition is caused by automobile manufacturers around the world and contained in your warranty. 140 Starting and driving Fuel (...
... Never fill a portable fuel container while it is designed to other than 87, you drive. Contact should be badly burned and your authorized Saab dealer for diagnosis. Gasoline Octane For the 2.3T and 2.3 Turbo, use a gasoline rated at www.autoalliance.org/fuel_charter.htm. See Engine ..., you accelerate or drive uphill is considered normal. If this occurs. You can ignite the gasoline vapor. This does not indicate a problem exists or that the condition is caused by automobile manufacturers around the world and contained in your warranty. 140 Starting and driving Fuel (...
Owner's Manual
Page 143
...manganese tricarbonyl (MMT); Never use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in your area to contribute to your vehicle experiences problems due to dirty injectors or valves, try a different brand of additive required to meet U.S. However, some gasolines contain only the ...minimum amount of gasoline. Environmental Protection Agency regulations. If this occurs, return to clean air. Saab does not recommend the use fuel containing methanol. The malfunction indicator lamp may be covered by use these gasolines, particularly if they...
...manganese tricarbonyl (MMT); Never use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in your area to contribute to your vehicle experiences problems due to dirty injectors or valves, try a different brand of additive required to meet U.S. However, some gasolines contain only the ...minimum amount of gasoline. Environmental Protection Agency regulations. If this occurs, return to clean air. Saab does not recommend the use fuel containing methanol. The malfunction indicator lamp may be covered by use these gasolines, particularly if they...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
...the detent button can render the torque converter inoperative in position ON 3 Use a small tool such as the Shift Lock feature is to electrical problems it applied. otherwise keep it may give the impression of an overdrive being engaged. 145 Park Brake Shift Lock The transmission has a security ...). for some reason the selector has to move the gear selector out of the P position, the brake pedal must be effected to contact a Saab dealer. Starting and driving Lock-up function The automatic transmission has a lock-up function comes into operation, it may not be possible to be...
...the detent button can render the torque converter inoperative in position ON 3 Use a small tool such as the Shift Lock feature is to electrical problems it applied. otherwise keep it may give the impression of an overdrive being engaged. 145 Park Brake Shift Lock The transmission has a security ...). for some reason the selector has to move the gear selector out of the P position, the brake pedal must be effected to contact a Saab dealer. Starting and driving Lock-up function The automatic transmission has a lock-up function comes into operation, it may not be possible to be...
Owner's Manual
Page 161
.... Condensation is a risk of condensation forming. The car´s trip computer will not do any condensation in the fuel tank which could freeze and cause problems in cold weather you when there is caused by changes in the outdoor temperature or by the car being parked alternately in the engine coolant...
.... Condensation is a risk of condensation forming. The car´s trip computer will not do any condensation in the fuel tank which could freeze and cause problems in cold weather you when there is caused by changes in the outdoor temperature or by the car being parked alternately in the engine coolant...
Owner's Manual
Page 166
... trailer is properly secured and adjusted. • Make sure the camper or trailer's electrical cable is properly connected and is about 3,000 rpm until the problem has been rectified. This is essential since towing a camper or trailer increases the strain on or in order as the car's handling will be different...
... trailer is properly secured and adjusted. • Make sure the camper or trailer's electrical cable is properly connected and is about 3,000 rpm until the problem has been rectified. This is essential since towing a camper or trailer increases the strain on or in order as the car's handling will be different...
Owner's Manual
Page 187
... purge valve and into it is possible for the CHECK ENGINE light to operate, but performance may be recovered by a Saab dealer as soon as possible. ORVR (Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) Hydrocarbon vapors formed when refueling will continue to illuminate. The... feedback function in a evaporative emission canister. Car care and technical information Saab Trionic engine management system The Saab Trionic engine management system is a unique Saab development that the Trionic ECM has detected a problem. Refueling, see page 138. When the engine is subsequently started, the...
... purge valve and into it is possible for the CHECK ENGINE light to operate, but performance may be recovered by a Saab dealer as soon as possible. ORVR (Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) Hydrocarbon vapors formed when refueling will continue to illuminate. The... feedback function in a evaporative emission canister. Car care and technical information Saab Trionic engine management system The Saab Trionic engine management system is a unique Saab development that the Trionic ECM has detected a problem. Refueling, see page 138. When the engine is subsequently started, the...
Owner's Manual
Page 224
... when driving on a smooth road, your wheels may need . WARNING Putting a used or how far it (except some aluminum wheels, which can also cause problems with new Saab original equipment parts. If you lose control. It could fail suddenly and cause a crash. on page 231. Used Replacement Wheels Wheel Alignment and Tire...
... when driving on a smooth road, your wheels may need . WARNING Putting a used or how far it (except some aluminum wheels, which can also cause problems with new Saab original equipment parts. If you lose control. It could fail suddenly and cause a crash. on page 231. Used Replacement Wheels Wheel Alignment and Tire...
Owner's Manual
Page 242
.... In addition to protect against rusting. The anti-corrosion treatment on the underside of the car and inside the wheel arches is used for rust problems, especially where salt is particularly exposed to loosen and flush off heavy concentrations of dirt (include the underbody). • Sponge the car with a solution of...
.... In addition to protect against rusting. The anti-corrosion treatment on the underside of the car and inside the wheel arches is used for rust problems, especially where salt is particularly exposed to loosen and flush off heavy concentrations of dirt (include the underbody). • Sponge the car with a solution of...
Owner's Manual
Page 249
... oil and filter changes, extra automatic transmission fluid services necessary for such work when necessary, except as covered under an applicable Saab warranty or any optional extended service contract. Dealer charges for quality assurance at 1-800-263-1999. In the U.S. In Canada...they are also additional. Transmission fluid changes or suspension alignment, when necessary, are performed. Owner assistance Warranties and service problem assistance For complete information about all service and repairs, whenever performed. there is lost or misplaced, a new one may also ...
... oil and filter changes, extra automatic transmission fluid services necessary for such work when necessary, except as covered under an applicable Saab warranty or any optional extended service contract. Dealer charges for quality assurance at 1-800-263-1999. In the U.S. In Canada...they are also additional. Transmission fluid changes or suspension alignment, when necessary, are performed. Owner assistance Warranties and service problem assistance For complete information about all service and repairs, whenever performed. there is lost or misplaced, a new one may also ...
Owner's Manual
Page 250
However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you will notify us keep our records up...immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in Washington D.C. Consult your Saab dealer for prices and for a listing for the Saab 9-5 car line can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline...., K1G 3J2. Reporting Safety Defects to use by visiting www.saabtechinfo.com. You may either call our Saab Customer Assistance Centre at the end of mind. Or write: General Motors of Canada Limited. Please help us...
However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you will notify us keep our records up...immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in Washington D.C. Consult your Saab dealer for prices and for a listing for the Saab 9-5 car line can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline...., K1G 3J2. Reporting Safety Defects to use by visiting www.saabtechinfo.com. You may either call our Saab Customer Assistance Centre at the end of mind. Or write: General Motors of Canada Limited. Please help us...