Owner's Manual
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... Assistance Center in Canada. Saab Automobile AB Saab Automobile AB does not accept liability for the first time and keep it does not specify the equipment or features included on driving and caring for future reference. Although this manual describes the most important differences between model variants, it in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories). Enjoy the road...
... Assistance Center in Canada. Saab Automobile AB Saab Automobile AB does not accept liability for the first time and keep it does not specify the equipment or features included on driving and caring for future reference. Although this manual describes the most important differences between model variants, it in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories). Enjoy the road...
Owner's Manual
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... operation of the front seats, seatbelts, front bumper, front side frame, instrument panel, combination meter, steering wheel, steering column, tire, suspension or floor panel can also obtain other object trapped under the seat, at 1-800-263-1999. Or write: General Motors of vehicles, it finds that your dealer, or Saab Cars USA, Inc. only) Changing or moving the seat back and forth. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position...
... operation of the front seats, seatbelts, front bumper, front side frame, instrument panel, combination meter, steering wheel, steering column, tire, suspension or floor panel can also obtain other object trapped under the seat, at 1-800-263-1999. Or write: General Motors of vehicles, it finds that your dealer, or Saab Cars USA, Inc. only) Changing or moving the seat back and forth. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position...
Owner's Manual
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.... Keys and doors 2-3 Immobilizer (Turbo models) The immobilizer system is designed to prevent an unauthorized person from theft, please pay close all windows and lock the doors and rear gate. Do not leave spare keys or any interference received, including interference that the vehicle is - If the engine fails to start, pull out the key once before trying again. (Refer to the "Ignition switch...
.... Keys and doors 2-3 Immobilizer (Turbo models) The immobilizer system is designed to prevent an unauthorized person from theft, please pay close all windows and lock the doors and rear gate. Do not leave spare keys or any interference received, including interference that the vehicle is - If the engine fails to start, pull out the key once before trying again. (Refer to the "Ignition switch...
Owner's Manual
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... three times in the ignition switch to prevent accidental lockout. Do not expose the transmitter to the following functions. Locking and unlocking the doors (and rear liftgate) without a key Sounding a panic alarm Arming and disarming the alarm system. Operation is subject to severe shocks, such as those experienced as a power plant, broadcast station, TV tower, or remote controller of dropping...
... three times in the ignition switch to prevent accidental lockout. Do not expose the transmitter to the following functions. Locking and unlocking the doors (and rear liftgate) without a key Sounding a panic alarm Arming and disarming the alarm system. Operation is subject to severe shocks, such as those experienced as a power plant, broadcast station, TV tower, or remote controller of dropping...
Owner's Manual
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Keys and doors 2-19 s Locking the passengers' windows dow switch cluster, located on the power win- q Passengers' side switches To open the rear liftgate, first unlock the rear liftgate lock then pull the outside handle up and hold it will go. - When the lock switch is in the "LOCK" position, the passengers' windows cannot be locked and unlocked using either the keyless entry system or the power door locking switches. Refer to cancel the passengers' window locking. Then, hold it...
Keys and doors 2-19 s Locking the passengers' windows dow switch cluster, located on the power win- q Passengers' side switches To open the rear liftgate, first unlock the rear liftgate lock then pull the outside handle up and hold it will go. - When the lock switch is in the "LOCK" position, the passengers' windows cannot be locked and unlocked using either the keyless entry system or the power door locking switches. Refer to cancel the passengers' window locking. Then, hold it...
Owner's Manual
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... started. The key is being driven or towed because that contains an immobilizer transponder. And when the engine is started ), the key automatically returns to the "ON" position. Never turn the ignition switch to start your registered key, once pull out the key (at this position. The starter cranks the engine to the "START" position while the engine is touching another key that will lock the steering wheel, preventing steering control...
... started. The key is being driven or towed because that contains an immobilizer transponder. And when the engine is started ), the key automatically returns to the "ON" position. Never turn the ignition switch to start your registered key, once pull out the key (at this position. The starter cranks the engine to the "START" position while the engine is touching another key that will lock the steering wheel, preventing steering control...
Owner's Manual
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...passenger's frontal airbag ON indicator light Front passenger's frontal airbag OFF indicator light CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp Charge warning light Oil pressure warning light AT OIL temperature warning light (AT vehicles) ABS warning light Brake system warning light All-Wheel Drive warning light (AWD AT vehicles) Cruise control indicator light 3 Cruise control set indicator light 3 If any lights fail to come on , it indicates a burned-out bulb or a malfunction of the corresponding system. Alternate...
...passenger's frontal airbag ON indicator light Front passenger's frontal airbag OFF indicator light CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp Charge warning light Oil pressure warning light AT OIL temperature warning light (AT vehicles) ABS warning light Brake system warning light All-Wheel Drive warning light (AWD AT vehicles) Cruise control indicator light 3 Cruise control set indicator light 3 If any lights fail to come on , it indicates a burned-out bulb or a malfunction of the corresponding system. Alternate...
Owner's Manual
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... repair. ¢ Door open warning light The door open warning light comes on again and stay illuminated after the engine has been restarted, shut down the engine, then restart it could be more prone to near the "MIN" level of brake fluid or worn brake pads. Have your brake system may be working properly. q Brake fluid level warning This light comes on , have the vehicle towed to control. Release the parking brake. CONTINUED - If the fluid...
... repair. ¢ Door open warning light The door open warning light comes on again and stay illuminated after the engine has been restarted, shut down the engine, then restart it could be more prone to near the "MIN" level of brake fluid or worn brake pads. Have your brake system may be working properly. q Brake fluid level warning This light comes on , have the vehicle towed to control. Release the parking brake. CONTINUED - If the fluid...
Owner's Manual
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... control Headlight beam leveler (Cars with the headlight switch in the " " or " " position, you release it. To darken, turn automatically to avoid such a condition. On cars so equipped, the low beam headlights are the High-Intensity Discharge type. The HID headlights generate more light than conventional halogen headlights. 3-18 Instruments and controls turn the control dial downward. Therefore a driver of the instrument panel illumination for better visibility. For a To brighten, turn the control...
... control Headlight beam leveler (Cars with the headlight switch in the " " or " " position, you release it. To darken, turn automatically to avoid such a condition. On cars so equipped, the low beam headlights are the High-Intensity Discharge type. The HID headlights generate more light than conventional halogen headlights. 3-18 Instruments and controls turn the control dial downward. Therefore a driver of the instrument panel illumination for better visibility. For a To brighten, turn the control...
Owner's Manual
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... during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade. 400604 ¢ Refrigerant for service. For replacement, use only a genuine Saab air filter kit. Replacement schedule: Every 12 months or 15,000 miles (24,000 km) whichever comes first ¢ Replacing an air filter ¢ Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to maintain the filter's dust collection ability. Remove...
... during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade. 400604 ¢ Refrigerant for service. For replacement, use only a genuine Saab air filter kit. Replacement schedule: Every 12 months or 15,000 miles (24,000 km) whichever comes first ¢ Replacing an air filter ¢ Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to maintain the filter's dust collection ability. Remove...
Owner's Manual
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... "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illumination is observed, there is not covered under federal law to implement stricter vehicle emission standards to all 1996 model year and newer passenger cars and light trucks. Resultant vehicle damage due to improper testing is no circumstances should the rear wheels be jacked off the ground, nor should the driveshaft be performed on a dynamometer and permits more severe air pollution problems are...
... "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illumination is observed, there is not covered under federal law to implement stricter vehicle emission standards to all 1996 model year and newer passenger cars and light trucks. Resultant vehicle damage due to improper testing is no circumstances should the rear wheels be jacked off the ground, nor should the driveshaft be performed on a dynamometer and permits more severe air pollution problems are...
Owner's Manual
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... the ignition switch is turned to the floor while starting the engine. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after the engine has started. Apply the parking brake. 2. Hold the clutch pedal to the "ON" position. 9. Check that all windows, mirrors, and lights are fully closed. 5. Check the operation of leaks. 4. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before trying again. ¢ Manual transmission vehicle...
... the ignition switch is turned to the floor while starting the engine. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after the engine has started. Apply the parking brake. 2. Hold the clutch pedal to the "ON" position. 9. Check that all windows, mirrors, and lights are fully closed. 5. Check the operation of leaks. 4. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before trying again. ¢ Manual transmission vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... brake fluid overheating, caused by overheated brake pads. Do not turn off the engine while driving because that will increase. - Keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. And a much harder than usual and you may hear a noise coming from areas adjacent to the power steering pump which is used, the brakes may damage the power steering pump. q Brake booster The brake booster uses engine manifold vacuum...
... brake fluid overheating, caused by overheated brake pads. Do not turn off the engine while driving because that will increase. - Keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. And a much harder than usual and you may hear a noise coming from areas adjacent to the power steering pump which is used, the brakes may damage the power steering pump. q Brake booster The brake booster uses engine manifold vacuum...
Owner's Manual
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... the brake system warning light on is driven. After starting to the nearest Saab dealer for automatic transmission vehicles. Have your vehicle towed to drive, always make sure that the warning light has gone out before the vehicle is dangerous. When the parking brake is set while the engine is set the parking brake firmly and put the shift lever in the "1" (1st) for an upgrade or "R" (Reverse) for a downgrade for manual transmission vehicles...
... the brake system warning light on is driven. After starting to the nearest Saab dealer for automatic transmission vehicles. Have your vehicle towed to drive, always make sure that the warning light has gone out before the vehicle is dangerous. When the parking brake is set while the engine is set the parking brake firmly and put the shift lever in the "1" (1st) for an upgrade or "R" (Reverse) for a downgrade for manual transmission vehicles...
Owner's Manual
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... "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the following table. - If you use your vehicle. If you in the following . q Total trailer weight ¢ Maximum load limits Never exceed the maximum load limits explained in the "Saab Warranty and Service Record Booklet".) Under no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc...
... "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the following table. - If you use your vehicle. If you in the following . q Total trailer weight ¢ Maximum load limits Never exceed the maximum load limits explained in the "Saab Warranty and Service Record Booklet".) Under no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc...
Owner's Manual
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... time, check the tires for highway driving under dry conditions. All season tires are best suited for driving on your Saab dealer. B00379 Check the parking brake stroke according to eight notches gently but firmly (approximately 44 lbs [196 N, 20 kg]). When the parking brake is properly adjusted, braking power is unavoidable, keep the vehicle's speed down to drive over curbs, potholes or on snow-covered or icy roads...
... time, check the tires for highway driving under dry conditions. All season tires are best suited for driving on your Saab dealer. B00379 Check the parking brake stroke according to eight notches gently but firmly (approximately 44 lbs [196 N, 20 kg]). When the parking brake is properly adjusted, braking power is unavoidable, keep the vehicle's speed down to drive over curbs, potholes or on snow-covered or icy roads...
Owner's Manual
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12-6 Specifications Fuses and circuits ¢ Fuse panel located behind the coin tray Fuse panel 1 2 3 4 Fuse rating 15A 15A 15A 20A 10A 15A 15A 20A 15A Empty 15A Circuit Heater fan Heater fan Power door lock Remote keyless entry Cigarette lighter Remote controlled rear view mirrors Tail light Parking light SRS airbag Fog light ABS solenoid Radio Engine ignition system SRS airbag AT control system Illumination brightness control Instrument cluster SRS...
12-6 Specifications Fuses and circuits ¢ Fuse panel located behind the coin tray Fuse panel 1 2 3 4 Fuse rating 15A 15A 15A 20A 10A 15A 15A 20A 15A Empty 15A Circuit Heater fan Heater fan Power door lock Remote keyless entry Cigarette lighter Remote controlled rear view mirrors Tail light Parking light SRS airbag Fog light ABS solenoid Radio Engine ignition system SRS airbag AT control system Illumination brightness control Instrument cluster SRS...
Owner's Manual
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12-8 Specifications ¢ Fuse panel located in the engine compartment Fuse panel 1 Fuse rating 20A 20A 30A 20A 15A 15A 10A 10A 15A 15A 20A 20A 10A Circuit Radiator cooling fan (Main) Radiator cooling fan (Sub) ABS motor Rear window defogger Hazard warning flasher Horn Turn signal lights Automatic transmission control unit Alternator Headlight (right side) Headlight (left side) Lighting switch Clock Interior light Secondary air combination valve (Turbo models only) A 9 10 11...
12-8 Specifications ¢ Fuse panel located in the engine compartment Fuse panel 1 Fuse rating 20A 20A 30A 20A 15A 15A 10A 10A 15A 15A 20A 20A 10A Circuit Radiator cooling fan (Main) Radiator cooling fan (Sub) ABS motor Rear window defogger Hazard warning flasher Horn Turn signal lights Automatic transmission control unit Alternator Headlight (right side) Headlight (left side) Lighting switch Clock Interior light Secondary air combination valve (Turbo models only) A 9 10 11...
Owner's Manual
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......1-10 Engine Compartment overview ...11-6 Coolant ...11-13 Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...6, 8-2 Hood ...11-4 Oil ...11-8 Overheating ...9-10 Starting ...7-6 Stopping ...7-8 Exterior care ...10-2 F Flat tires ...9-4 Floor mat ...6-8 Fluid level Automatic transmission ...11-20 Brake ...11-25 Clutch ...11-26 Power steering ...11-24 Folding down the rear seat ...1-7 Front Differential gear oil ...11-22 Fog light button ...3-19 Seatbelt pretensioners ...1-19 Seats ...1-2 Turn signal light ...11-49 Fuel ...7-2 Economy hints ...8-2 Filler lid and cap ...7-3 Gauge ...3-7 Requirements ...7-2 Fuses...
......1-10 Engine Compartment overview ...11-6 Coolant ...11-13 Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...6, 8-2 Hood ...11-4 Oil ...11-8 Overheating ...9-10 Starting ...7-6 Stopping ...7-8 Exterior care ...10-2 F Flat tires ...9-4 Floor mat ...6-8 Fluid level Automatic transmission ...11-20 Brake ...11-25 Clutch ...11-26 Power steering ...11-24 Folding down the rear seat ...1-7 Front Differential gear oil ...11-22 Fog light button ...3-19 Seatbelt pretensioners ...1-19 Seats ...1-2 Turn signal light ...11-49 Fuel ...7-2 Economy hints ...8-2 Filler lid and cap ...7-3 Gauge ...3-7 Requirements ...7-2 Fuses...
Owner's Manual
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...13 Meters and gauges ...3-6 Mirrors ...3-24 N New vehicle break-in driving - the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ...8-2 O Odometer/Trip meter ...3-6 Off road driving ...8-6 Oil filter ...11-8 Oil level Engine ...11-8 Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) ...11-22 Manual transmission ...11-19 Rear differential ...11-23 Oil pressure warning light ...3-11 Outside mirrors ...3-25 Outside temperature indicator ...3-8 Overheating engine ...9-10 P Parking Brake ...7-19 Brake stroke ...11-30 Light switch ...3-19 Tips ...7-19 Periodic inspections ...8-4 3-5 2-2 3-5 2-2 L Leather seat materials ...10...
...13 Meters and gauges ...3-6 Mirrors ...3-24 N New vehicle break-in driving - the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ...8-2 O Odometer/Trip meter ...3-6 Off road driving ...8-6 Oil filter ...11-8 Oil level Engine ...11-8 Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) ...11-22 Manual transmission ...11-19 Rear differential ...11-23 Oil pressure warning light ...3-11 Outside mirrors ...3-25 Outside temperature indicator ...3-8 Overheating engine ...9-10 P Parking Brake ...7-19 Brake stroke ...11-30 Light switch ...3-19 Tips ...7-19 Periodic inspections ...8-4 3-5 2-2 3-5 2-2 L Leather seat materials ...10...