Owner's Manual
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6 Engine bay, 4-cyl Changing engine oil_____ Engine: description _____ Engine: technical data _____ Important considerations for driving Oil grade and viscosity_____ 307 307 307 8 307 220 215 297 164 298 Coolant: checking/topping-up ____ 222 Driving in hot climates _____ 197 ..._____ Simple troubleshooting (A/C, ACC) _____ Spark plugs _____ Turbo gauge _____ 229 229 165 300 282 300 90 Changing a fuse _____ Fuse table _____ Fuses _____ Relays _____ 247 252 247 252 Engine oil: checking level __ 219 Topping-up fluid _____ Wash/wipe stalk switch____ Washer fluid _____ Washer jets _____...
6 Engine bay, 4-cyl Changing engine oil_____ Engine: description _____ Engine: technical data _____ Important considerations for driving Oil grade and viscosity_____ 307 307 307 8 307 220 215 297 164 298 Coolant: checking/topping-up ____ 222 Driving in hot climates _____ 197 ..._____ Simple troubleshooting (A/C, ACC) _____ Spark plugs _____ Turbo gauge _____ 229 229 165 300 282 300 90 Changing a fuse _____ Fuse table _____ Fuses _____ Relays _____ 247 252 247 252 Engine oil: checking level __ 219 Topping-up fluid _____ Wash/wipe stalk switch____ Washer fluid _____ Washer jets _____...
Owner's Manual
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7 Engine bay, 2.8 V6 Power steering_____ 225 Fluid: checking/topping up__ 225 Engine: description _____ Changing engine oil_____ Engine oil: topping up _____ Oil grade and viscosity_____ Engine: technical data _____ Important considerations for driving _____ 215 220 219 298 297 164 Cooling system... labels_____ Gearbox number _____ ABS brakes_____ Brake pads _____ Brake system _____ Brake fluid_____ 181 303 180 224 307 307 307 8 307 Changing a fuse _____ Fuses _____ Relays _____ Fuse table_____ 249 247 252 249 Exhaust emission control __ Drive belt _____ Simple troubleshooting (A/C, ...
7 Engine bay, 2.8 V6 Power steering_____ 225 Fluid: checking/topping up__ 225 Engine: description _____ Changing engine oil_____ Engine oil: topping up _____ Oil grade and viscosity_____ Engine: technical data _____ Important considerations for driving _____ 215 220 219 298 297 164 Cooling system... labels_____ Gearbox number _____ ABS brakes_____ Brake pads _____ Brake system _____ Brake fluid_____ 181 303 180 224 307 307 307 8 307 Changing a fuse _____ Fuses _____ Relays _____ Fuse table_____ 249 247 252 249 Exhaust emission control __ Drive belt _____ Simple troubleshooting (A/C, ...
Owner's Manual
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... markets.) English French German Italian Spanish Swedish Unit Metric Imperial US Speed Scale Illum. 0-160 mph 0-90 mph Service Info Service Data Oil quality: xxx %. Service Type Time for intermediate service. Time for service. Yes No System Settings Under this heading you sure? 100 ...Instruments and controls System Settings Language (The number of languages can make system settings, such as change the display language, units and service information. 1 Press the CUSTOMIZE button to go to service. Time for main service Reset Service Ind...
... markets.) English French German Italian Spanish Swedish Unit Metric Imperial US Speed Scale Illum. 0-160 mph 0-90 mph Service Info Service Data Oil quality: xxx %. Service Type Time for intermediate service. Time for service. Yes No System Settings Under this heading you sure? 100 ...Instruments and controls System Settings Language (The number of languages can make system settings, such as change the display language, units and service information. 1 Press the CUSTOMIZE button to go to service. Time for main service Reset Service Ind...
Owner's Manual
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...If this , the next higher gear will be selected manually. High air temperatures or a faulty oil cooler can lock the torque converter, thus reducing the engine speed and fuel consumption. 175 Limp-...strained, for overtaking. Kick-down When the accelerator is made to spare the brakes. The adaptive gear change down change is pressed down fully, a down . This can also cause the transmission fluid to D (see...at higher speeds. 2nd gear must be totally powerless. Contact Saab dealer. If you ease off the accelerator before reaching this mode, only 2nd and 5th gears ...
...If this , the next higher gear will be selected manually. High air temperatures or a faulty oil cooler can lock the torque converter, thus reducing the engine speed and fuel consumption. 175 Limp-...strained, for overtaking. Kick-down When the accelerator is made to spare the brakes. The adaptive gear change down change is pressed down fully, a down . This can also cause the transmission fluid to D (see...at higher speeds. 2nd gear must be totally powerless. Contact Saab dealer. If you ease off the accelerator before reaching this mode, only 2nd and 5th gears ...
Owner's Manual
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... Hood _____ Engine _____ Engine bay, 4-cyl engine Engine oil _____ Air filter_____ Transmission fluid ____ Coolant _____ Brake/clutch fluid and brake pads_____ Power steering_____ Battery _____ Drive belt _____ Wipers and washers ___ Wiper blades _____ Changing bulbs _____ 214 215 217 219 222 222 222 224... 225 226 229 230 230 232 Fuses _____ Automatic tire pressure monitoring 3_____ Tires _____ Compact spare _____ Changing a tire _____ Safety belts _____ Upholstery and trim ____ Textile carpeting _____ Engine bay_____ Washing _____ Waxing and polishing ___ Touching up the...
... Hood _____ Engine _____ Engine bay, 4-cyl engine Engine oil _____ Air filter_____ Transmission fluid ____ Coolant _____ Brake/clutch fluid and brake pads_____ Power steering_____ Battery _____ Drive belt _____ Wipers and washers ___ Wiper blades _____ Changing bulbs _____ 214 215 217 219 222 222 222 224... 225 226 229 230 230 232 Fuses _____ Automatic tire pressure monitoring 3_____ Tires _____ Compact spare _____ Changing a tire _____ Safety belts _____ Upholstery and trim ____ Textile carpeting _____ Engine bay_____ Washing _____ Waxing and polishing ___ Touching up the...
Owner's Manual
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...by washing thoroughly with a trailer, the oil consumption may be required more frequently if the car is warm. Do not dispose of oil into a suitable receptacle for an engine to the service program. Engine oil and oil filter should be changed according to consume a certain amount of ...all used under certain conditions, see page 221). 4 Fill with a new washer. 3 Change the oil filter once the engine oil has drained (see page 289. Run the engine...
...by washing thoroughly with a trailer, the oil consumption may be required more frequently if the car is warm. Do not dispose of oil into a suitable receptacle for an engine to the service program. Engine oil and oil filter should be changed according to consume a certain amount of ...all used under certain conditions, see page 221). 4 Fill with a new washer. 3 Change the oil filter once the engine oil has drained (see page 289. Run the engine...
Owner's Manual
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...• Remove the filter cap. 2 Remove the filter. Have paper towelling or a rag at hand to catch the oil that escapes from the filter. 2 Remove the cap and the filter. 3 Change the O-ring in the cap. ft). Have paper towelling or a rag at hand to the O-ring. 5 Screw... plug, 4-cyl engine Oil filter, 4-cyl engine Drain plug, V6 engine Oil filter, V6 engine Lubricate this with a small amount of new engine oil to catch the oil that escapes from the filter. 3 Fit a new filter. 4 Fit a new O-ring in the cap. Changing filter, V6 engine 1 Unscrew the oil filter cap. Apply ...
...• Remove the filter cap. 2 Remove the filter. Have paper towelling or a rag at hand to catch the oil that escapes from the filter. 2 Remove the cap and the filter. 3 Change the O-ring in the cap. ft). Have paper towelling or a rag at hand to the O-ring. 5 Screw... plug, 4-cyl engine Oil filter, 4-cyl engine Drain plug, V6 engine Oil filter, V6 engine Lubricate this with a small amount of new engine oil to catch the oil that escapes from the filter. 3 Fit a new filter. 4 Fit a new O-ring in the cap. Changing filter, V6 engine 1 Unscrew the oil filter cap. Apply ...
Owner's Manual
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...with the coolant before the thermostat has opened to the system. These can cause injury to change the coolant. The properties of the car. This is because the antifreeze will be drained and... antifreeze is boiling when you open the hood. Automatic transmission Check and top up the oil in accordance with caution if the radiator is added, the engine could still freeze and be... Car care Air filter WARNING To ensure reliable operation, only use an air filter recommended by Saab Automobile AB. Even if the coolant is not necessary to your eyes and burns. Coolant WARNING...
...with the coolant before the thermostat has opened to the system. These can cause injury to change the coolant. The properties of the car. This is because the antifreeze will be drained and... antifreeze is boiling when you open the hood. Automatic transmission Check and top up the oil in accordance with caution if the radiator is added, the engine could still freeze and be... Car care Air filter WARNING To ensure reliable operation, only use an air filter recommended by Saab Automobile AB. Even if the coolant is not necessary to your eyes and burns. Coolant WARNING...
Owner's Manual
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... and necessary to the most knowledgeable service professionals. A Saab dealer is necessary, such as air filter or spark plug replacement. TIME FOR MAIN AND INTERMEDIATE SERVICE indicates that an oil/filter change is required along with several inspections and additional maintenance such...Schedule prescribes a service program to the purchaser/operator of a Saab that is always a good practice! TIME FOR MAIN SERVICE will appear: TIME FOR INTERMEDIATE SERVICE indicates that an oil/filter change is required along with several inspections. Additional maintenance is recommended ...
... and necessary to the most knowledgeable service professionals. A Saab dealer is necessary, such as air filter or spark plug replacement. TIME FOR MAIN AND INTERMEDIATE SERVICE indicates that an oil/filter change is required along with several inspections and additional maintenance such...Schedule prescribes a service program to the purchaser/operator of a Saab that is always a good practice! TIME FOR MAIN SERVICE will appear: TIME FOR INTERMEDIATE SERVICE indicates that an oil/filter change is required along with several inspections. Additional maintenance is recommended ...
Owner's Manual
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More frequent oil changes are recommended if your driving habits match this Owner's Manual. As indicated in these times. HOW TO USE THE SERVICE RECORD COUPONS When the car is brought to a Saab dealer for each service point do not include the labor required to replace wear items, ... IS ORGANIZED The service record is comprised of a series of this description, have the engine oil and filter changed inbetween normal services. If your vehicle is operated under an applicable Saab warranty or any of the inspections included in the new car and emission control system warranties, ...
More frequent oil changes are recommended if your driving habits match this Owner's Manual. As indicated in these times. HOW TO USE THE SERVICE RECORD COUPONS When the car is brought to a Saab dealer for each service point do not include the labor required to replace wear items, ... IS ORGANIZED The service record is comprised of a series of this description, have the engine oil and filter changed inbetween normal services. If your vehicle is operated under an applicable Saab warranty or any of the inspections included in the new car and emission control system warranties, ...
Owner's Manual
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... For optimum performance Saab recommends: For gasoline engines: SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40 engine oil. Engine oil To meet your oil. By using oils approved by Saab you , with the help of Saab Long Life Turbo Oil 0W-30 or ...oils. fully synthetic engine oil - Use only engine oils approved for our choice of the oil´s thickness at various temperatures, according to meet your engine's function through out its entire life. The thickness influences e.g. The recommended oils are the base for your engines specific requirements, i.e. 298 Technical data Servicing/Oil changes...
... For optimum performance Saab recommends: For gasoline engines: SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40 engine oil. Engine oil To meet your oil. By using oils approved by Saab you , with the help of Saab Long Life Turbo Oil 0W-30 or ...oils. fully synthetic engine oil - Use only engine oils approved for our choice of the oil´s thickness at various temperatures, according to meet your engine's function through out its entire life. The thickness influences e.g. The recommended oils are the base for your engines specific requirements, i.e. 298 Technical data Servicing/Oil changes...
Owner's Manual
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... where time for service is important to reset the service indicator in order to optimize the time to the next service. Oil capacity, including filter (oil change engine oil. However, engine performance will be avoided. Based not only on mileage but also on driving conditions the mileage at or... around 15 000 miles or 2 years. gal. (61 l) For optimum performance Saab recommends: _____ 2.0t 175 hp - AON 90. 2.0T 210 hp - ...
... where time for service is important to reset the service indicator in order to optimize the time to the next service. Oil capacity, including filter (oil change engine oil. However, engine performance will be avoided. Based not only on mileage but also on driving conditions the mileage at or... around 15 000 miles or 2 years. gal. (61 l) For optimum performance Saab recommends: _____ 2.0t 175 hp - AON 90. 2.0T 210 hp - ...
Owner's Manual
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...115 Automatic tire pressure monitoring __ 254 Automatic transmission _____ 173 ABS brakes _____ 181 ACC _____ 115 Brakes _____ Braking _____ Bulb changing _____ Bulb table _____ Buying new tires _____ 180 180 232 246 260 C Cabin lighting _____ 141 Cabin lighting, Convertible _____ 80... _____ 58 Car transport _____ 207 Care of air conditioning _____ 283 Change of address notification _____ 290 Changing a tire _____ 273 Changing bulbs _____ 232 Changing engine oil _____ 220 Changing the battery, remote control _ 56 Changing wiper blades _____ 230 Checking the number of remote controls _____ 55 ...
...115 Automatic tire pressure monitoring __ 254 Automatic transmission _____ 173 ABS brakes _____ 181 ACC _____ 115 Brakes _____ Braking _____ Bulb changing _____ Bulb table _____ Buying new tires _____ 180 180 232 246 260 C Cabin lighting _____ 141 Cabin lighting, Convertible _____ 80... _____ 58 Car transport _____ 207 Care of air conditioning _____ 283 Change of address notification _____ 290 Changing a tire _____ 273 Changing bulbs _____ 232 Changing engine oil _____ 220 Changing the battery, remote control _ 56 Changing wiper blades _____ 230 Checking the number of remote controls _____ 55 ...
Owner's Manual
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... _____ 53 Locks _____ 50 Long-term parking _____ 189 Luggage compartment _____ 146 Luggage compartment lighting _ 142, 150 Luggage compartment lighting, changing _____ 244 Luggage compartment lighting, Convertible _____ 81 LATCH (child safety) _____ 25 315 Milometer _____ 89 Mug holder _____ 142 MAXI fuses... _____ 248 N New tires, buying _____ 260 Night driving _____ 205 Number plate lighting, changing ____ 244 O Oil capacity, engine _____ 299 Opening handles _____ 50 Opening the soft top, Convertible ____ 66 Outside mirrors _____ 132 Owner assistance _____...
... _____ 53 Locks _____ 50 Long-term parking _____ 189 Luggage compartment _____ 146 Luggage compartment lighting _ 142, 150 Luggage compartment lighting, changing _____ 244 Luggage compartment lighting, Convertible _____ 81 LATCH (child safety) _____ 25 315 Milometer _____ 89 Mug holder _____ 142 MAXI fuses... _____ 248 N New tires, buying _____ 260 Night driving _____ 205 Number plate lighting, changing ____ 244 O Oil capacity, engine _____ 299 Opening handles _____ 50 Opening the soft top, Convertible ____ 66 Outside mirrors _____ 132 Owner assistance _____...
Owner's Manual
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...266 Tire pressure monitoring, automatic _ 254 Tire sidewall labeling _____ 264 Tire sizes _____ 304 Tire terminology and definitions ____ 267 Tire, changing _____ 273 Tire, spare _____ 270 Tires _____ 256 Tools and spare wheel _____ 270 Touching up paintwork _____ 279 Towbar _____ 198...200 Towing _____ 205 Towing a trailer _____ 198 Towing the car _____ 206 Traction Control System (TCS) _____ 183 Transmission oil, checking _____ 222 Transmission oil, grade _____ 301 Transmission, automatic _____ 173 Transmission, manual _____ 172 Transporting the car _____ 207 Treadwear indicators _____ 259 Trip...
...266 Tire pressure monitoring, automatic _ 254 Tire sidewall labeling _____ 264 Tire sizes _____ 304 Tire terminology and definitions ____ 267 Tire, changing _____ 273 Tire, spare _____ 270 Tires _____ 256 Tools and spare wheel _____ 270 Touching up paintwork _____ 279 Towbar _____ 198...200 Towing _____ 205 Towing a trailer _____ 198 Towing the car _____ 206 Traction Control System (TCS) _____ 183 Transmission oil, checking _____ 222 Transmission oil, grade _____ 301 Transmission, automatic _____ 173 Transmission, manual _____ 172 Transporting the car _____ 207 Treadwear indicators _____ 259 Trip...