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1 Owner's Manual Saab 9-5, Model Year 2006 Safety Security Instruments and controls Saab 9-5 Audio System 1 Interior equipment and trunk Starting and driving Car care and technical information Customer Assistance and Information Specifications Index 11 43 57 90 113 141 191 253 259 273 1 Saab Automobile AB 2005 Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden Printed in Sweden
1 Owner's Manual Saab 9-5, Model Year 2006 Safety Security Instruments and controls Saab 9-5 Audio System 1 Interior equipment and trunk Starting and driving Car care and technical information Customer Assistance and Information Specifications Index 11 43 57 90 113 141 191 253 259 273 1 Saab Automobile AB 2005 Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden Printed in Sweden
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...warranty folder which specifies the regular maintenance to be pleased to alter specifications during production without prior notice. 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in different countries. Best wishes, Saab Automobile AB Saab Automobile AB does not accept liability for any questions concerning your car..., its equipment, the warranty conditions or the like, your Saab. 2 Introduction This manual provides practical guidance on driving and caring for your Saab dealer will be carried out. To find a specific item, use the overviews given on pages 3-6. WARNING WARNING ...
...warranty folder which specifies the regular maintenance to be pleased to alter specifications during production without prior notice. 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in different countries. Best wishes, Saab Automobile AB Saab Automobile AB does not accept liability for any questions concerning your car..., its equipment, the warranty conditions or the like, your Saab. 2 Introduction This manual provides practical guidance on driving and caring for your Saab dealer will be carried out. To find a specific item, use the overviews given on pages 3-6. WARNING WARNING ...
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Safety 11 Safety Seats _____ Head restraint _____ Safety belts _____ Child safety _____ Airbag_____ 18 21 12 22 29 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories). IB3835
Safety 11 Safety Seats _____ Head restraint _____ Safety belts _____ Child safety _____ Airbag_____ 18 21 12 22 29 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories). IB3835
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... The side airbags, which are integrated in the front doors or install speakers other than those specifically approved by Saab. In a side impact, only the airbag on that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. 36 Safety • Improvement of the anticorrosion treatment of the doors should be carried out... place any object in the area that could result in the door or the airbag sensors. We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. • Do not modify the speaker installation in the outside edges of the side airbag must immediately be commanded based on ...
... The side airbags, which are integrated in the front doors or install speakers other than those specifically approved by Saab. In a side impact, only the airbag on that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. 36 Safety • Improvement of the anticorrosion treatment of the doors should be carried out... place any object in the area that could result in the door or the airbag sensors. We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. • Do not modify the speaker installation in the outside edges of the side airbag must immediately be commanded based on ...
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IB4116 Security 43 Security Doors _____ Central locking _____ Car alarm _____ 44 44 50 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
IB4116 Security 43 Security Doors _____ Central locking _____ Car alarm _____ 44 44 50 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
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IB3844 Instruments and controls 57 Instruments and controls Indicator and warning lights _____ Instruments _____ Saab Information Display (SID) _____ Switches _____ Automatic climate control (ACC) _____ 58 64 68 73 79 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
IB3844 Instruments and controls 57 Instruments and controls Indicator and warning lights _____ Instruments _____ Saab Information Display (SID) _____ Switches _____ Automatic climate control (ACC) _____ 58 64 68 73 79 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
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... can only be deleted when it a second time for 10 seconds, after which the display will return to the left of that service (see the Saab Warranties & Service Record Booklet). If a new fault occurs whilst another message is being performed. The number of priority. Briefly press the CLR button to ... sounds. When a CHECK message is activated while driving, a chime sounds and the message appears in order of possible CHECK messages varies depending on the car's specifications. The following messages may be cleared at least eight seconds until remedied. Washer fluid level low.
... can only be deleted when it a second time for 10 seconds, after which the display will return to the left of that service (see the Saab Warranties & Service Record Booklet). If a new fault occurs whilst another message is being performed. The number of priority. Briefly press the CLR button to ... sounds. When a CHECK message is activated while driving, a chime sounds and the message appears in order of possible CHECK messages varies depending on the car's specifications. The following messages may be cleared at least eight seconds until remedied. Washer fluid level low.
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IB3867 Saab 9-5 Audio System 89 Saab 9-5 Audio System Radio _____ CD player _____ CD changer 1 _____ MP3 player _____ Portable player 1 _____ General functions _____ Sound system _____ Technical data _____ Antennas _____ Error codes _____ Security lock _____ 93 99 100 102 104 105 107 108 109 112 112 12Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
IB3867 Saab 9-5 Audio System 89 Saab 9-5 Audio System Radio _____ CD player _____ CD changer 1 _____ MP3 player _____ Portable player 1 _____ General functions _____ Sound system _____ Technical data _____ Antennas _____ Error codes _____ Security lock _____ 93 99 100 102 104 105 107 108 109 112 112 12Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
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...cause the radio features to show text messages sent by pressing the pushbutton directly underneath. The RDS system is always on receiving specific information from these stations and will only work improperly. Rolling advertisements Some radio stations present rolling advertisements in the display. •...information is broadcast from radio stations. • This system relies on . If there are available for use only on US/CA cars. 94 Saab 9-5 Audio System Radio Data System (RDS) The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS). Press the pushbutton under the menu option 8195...
...cause the radio features to show text messages sent by pressing the pushbutton directly underneath. The RDS system is always on receiving specific information from these stations and will only work improperly. Rolling advertisements Some radio stations present rolling advertisements in the display. •...information is broadcast from radio stations. • This system relies on . If there are available for use only on US/CA cars. 94 Saab 9-5 Audio System Radio Data System (RDS) The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS). Press the pushbutton under the menu option 8195...
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108 Saab 9-5 Audio System Tuning steps Automatic tuning __ FM 200 kHz AM 10 kHz Manual tuning ____ FM 200 kHz AM 10 kHz Frequency range (FM) ... < 0.5% CD player and CD changer 1-bit system and 8 x oversampling Frequency range ___ 20 - 20000 Hz ±1 dB Distortion _____ 85 dB CD changer capacity: 6 discs Specifications in accordance with EIA Interim Standard. THD = Total Harmonic Distortion Technical data Tone controls Bass_____ ±8 dB at 100 Hz Treble _____ ±8 dB at...
108 Saab 9-5 Audio System Tuning steps Automatic tuning __ FM 200 kHz AM 10 kHz Manual tuning ____ FM 200 kHz AM 10 kHz Frequency range (FM) ... < 0.5% CD player and CD changer 1-bit system and 8 x oversampling Frequency range ___ 20 - 20000 Hz ±1 dB Distortion _____ 85 dB CD changer capacity: 6 discs Specifications in accordance with EIA Interim Standard. THD = Total Harmonic Distortion Technical data Tone controls Bass_____ ±8 dB at 100 Hz Treble _____ ±8 dB at...
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Interior equipment and trunk 113 Interior equipment and trunk Steering wheel adjustment_____ Electric windows_____ Rearview mirrors_____ Moonroof 1 _____ Interior lighting _____ Sun visors _____ Ashtrays 1 _____ Glove compartment ___ Cup holders _____ Trunk _____ 114 115 116 123 124 125 126 127 129 130 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories). IB394
Interior equipment and trunk 113 Interior equipment and trunk Steering wheel adjustment_____ Electric windows_____ Rearview mirrors_____ Moonroof 1 _____ Interior lighting _____ Sun visors _____ Ashtrays 1 _____ Glove compartment ___ Cup holders _____ Trunk _____ 114 115 116 123 124 125 126 127 129 130 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories). IB394
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... ____ Driving with a spare wheel fitted _____ Driving with the trunk lid/tailgate open_____ Driving in deep water __ Towing the car_____ Jump starting _____ Saab Parking Assistance 1 _____ Parking brake _____ Parking_____ 181 183 183 185 185 185 185 188 170 167 168 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all...
... ____ Driving with a spare wheel fitted _____ Driving with the trunk lid/tailgate open_____ Driving in deep water __ Towing the car_____ Jump starting _____ Saab Parking Assistance 1 _____ Parking brake _____ Parking_____ 181 183 183 185 185 185 185 188 170 167 168 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all...
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...Otherwise, you drive. If it is in states adopting California emissions standards, your vehicle will operate satisfactorily on and your authorized Saab dealer for best performance. To help avoid injury to operate on fuels that gasoline meet California Emission Standards (see the underhood ... Do not fill a container while it is determined that a higher-octane fuel is not available in your vehicle. Gasoline meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance may be badly burned and your vehicle's acceleration may also use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or ...
...Otherwise, you drive. If it is in states adopting California emissions standards, your vehicle will operate satisfactorily on and your authorized Saab dealer for best performance. To help avoid injury to operate on fuels that gasoline meet California Emission Standards (see the underhood ... Do not fill a container while it is determined that a higher-octane fuel is not available in your vehicle. Gasoline meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance may be badly burned and your vehicle's acceleration may also use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or ...
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...affected. ask the attendant where you will help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean. Saab does not recommend the use these gasolines, particularly if they comply with the specifications described earlier. Fuels containing MMT can corrode metal parts in your warranty. Costly repairs ...try a different brand of improper fuel would not be covered under your fuel system and also damage the plastic and rubber parts. Saab recommends that you buy gasoline whether the fuel contains MMT. Environmental Protection Agency regulations. To check the fuel availability, ask an ...
...affected. ask the attendant where you will help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean. Saab does not recommend the use these gasolines, particularly if they comply with the specifications described earlier. Fuels containing MMT can corrode metal parts in your warranty. Costly repairs ...try a different brand of improper fuel would not be covered under your fuel system and also damage the plastic and rubber parts. Saab recommends that you buy gasoline whether the fuel contains MMT. Environmental Protection Agency regulations. To check the fuel availability, ask an ...
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...allow it off the engine. If the needle on allowable wheel dimensions for your Saab dealer for two or three minutes before they reach the legal wear limit, as they should be fitted to the tires recommended under "Specifications" (see page 268). WARNING • Do not exceed 30 mph (50 ...chains do not contact the wheel-arch liner at full lock. • See section "Specifications", page 268, for information on the temperature gauge continues to idle for details of approved tire chains. Your Saab dealer will be used on the expansion tank even if the tank is idling, switch ...
...allow it off the engine. If the needle on allowable wheel dimensions for your Saab dealer for two or three minutes before they reach the legal wear limit, as they should be fitted to the tires recommended under "Specifications" (see page 268). WARNING • Do not exceed 30 mph (50 ...chains do not contact the wheel-arch liner at full lock. • See section "Specifications", page 268, for information on the temperature gauge continues to idle for details of approved tire chains. Your Saab dealer will be used on the expansion tank even if the tank is idling, switch ...
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... 245 245 245 246 248 249 IB3888 250 250 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
... 245 245 245 246 248 249 IB3888 250 250 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
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194 Car care and technical information Engine families Saab cars imported into the United States and Canada meet applicable EPA Federal Standards, California State Standards and Canadian Federal Standards and are identified ...controlling emissions to keep the environment clean, a correctly tuned engine will also give maximum fuel economy. The engine family and appropriate tune-up specifications are equipped with the following systems Sequential multiport fuel injection system Three way catalytic converter Crankcase emissions control system Evaporative emission control system On-Board...
194 Car care and technical information Engine families Saab cars imported into the United States and Canada meet applicable EPA Federal Standards, California State Standards and Canadian Federal Standards and are identified ...controlling emissions to keep the environment clean, a correctly tuned engine will also give maximum fuel economy. The engine family and appropriate tune-up specifications are equipped with the following systems Sequential multiport fuel injection system Three way catalytic converter Crankcase emissions control system Evaporative emission control system On-Board...
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A car with a standard equipment specification and a fully charged battery can be changed if indicator is light The battery is provided with the skin, seek medical help. • Battery posts, terminals ...
A car with a standard equipment specification and a fully charged battery can be changed if indicator is light The battery is provided with the skin, seek medical help. • Battery posts, terminals ...
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Customer Assistance and Information 253 Customer Assistance and Information Maintenance schedule _ Owner assistance _____ Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.) _____ Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian government _____ Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders _____ 254 255 256 256 257 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
Customer Assistance and Information 253 Customer Assistance and Information Maintenance schedule _ Owner assistance _____ Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.) _____ Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian government _____ Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders _____ 254 255 256 256 257 1 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options or accessories).
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...regularly receive up-to-date Saab service manuals and parts and technical service bulletins from Saab and are able, through dusty areas. • You frequently tow a trailer or use . Use only a Saab approved long-life oil filter and engine oils stated in the Specification section of extra additives in... normal use a carrier on the Saab Instrument Display (SID) when the car is due for specific components when the car is operated under the following ...
...regularly receive up-to-date Saab service manuals and parts and technical service bulletins from Saab and are able, through dusty areas. • You frequently tow a trailer or use . Use only a Saab approved long-life oil filter and engine oils stated in the Specification section of extra additives in... normal use a carrier on the Saab Instrument Display (SID) when the car is due for specific components when the car is operated under the following ...