Owner's Manual
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... _____ Body _____ 128 270 267 270 271 278 270 Maximum loads _____ Mounting holes for roof carriers ___ Roof load _____ 284 192 192 Hood _____ Washing the engine bay_____ 202 267 High/Low beam switch ____ Direction indicators_____ Front lights _____ Headlight levelling (xenon) _ Headlight switches _____ Headlight washers...
... _____ Body _____ 128 270 267 270 271 278 270 Maximum loads _____ Mounting holes for roof carriers ___ Roof load _____ 284 192 192 Hood _____ Washing the engine bay_____ 202 267 High/Low beam switch ____ Direction indicators_____ Front lights _____ Headlight levelling (xenon) _ Headlight switches _____ Headlight washers...
Owner's Manual
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... car with the remote control, the LED will flash 3 times per second for 11 seconds. Check that the doors, hood and trunk lid are monitored by remote control. All the doors, the hood and the trunk lid are closed. 93_US_MY09.book Page 56 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 AM 56 Security.... It is locked with the traditional key (see page 50). The car alarm is armed when the car is dangerous. If the signal persists, contact a Saab dealer to arm the car alarm. A child or others could be armed if you unlock and/or open the trunk lid from outside the car...
... car with the remote control, the LED will flash 3 times per second for 11 seconds. Check that the doors, hood and trunk lid are monitored by remote control. All the doors, the hood and the trunk lid are closed. 93_US_MY09.book Page 56 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 AM 56 Security.... It is locked with the traditional key (see page 50). The car alarm is armed when the car is dangerous. If the signal persists, contact a Saab dealer to arm the car alarm. A child or others could be armed if you unlock and/or open the trunk lid from outside the car...
Owner's Manual
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...) will display: Theft protection failure. Contact service. 57 Signals when the alarm is tripped If the alarm is armed when all doors, the hood and the trunk lid are closed and you are sitting in the car, by remote control in extremely cold weather, it can vary between markets... are all down. Turns off lights and horn. If sitting in the car: Turn the ignition switch to ON in the car alarm system, the Saab Information Display (SID) will display: Alarm tripped during last arming period. Switching off : • all direction indicators flash for 5 minutes. • the horn...
...) will display: Theft protection failure. Contact service. 57 Signals when the alarm is tripped If the alarm is armed when all doors, the hood and the trunk lid are closed and you are sitting in the car, by remote control in extremely cold weather, it can vary between markets... are all down. Turns off lights and horn. If sitting in the car: Turn the ignition switch to ON in the car alarm system, the Saab Information Display (SID) will display: Alarm tripped during last arming period. Switching off : • all direction indicators flash for 5 minutes. • the horn...
Owner's Manual
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... delay once every 3 seconds. Remote control battery low. Extinguishes. 93_US_MY09.book Page 59 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 AM Security Quick guide, LED and Saab Information Display (SID) messages Activity Arming (delay period) Alarm armed Disarming Alarm not armed LED signal Illuminates for 11 s then flashes open or opened during... last arming period. See page 53. Replace battery. Flashes once every 3 seconds. Contact service. See page 54. 59 A door, the hood or the tailgate is Flashes for 11 seconds.
... delay once every 3 seconds. Remote control battery low. Extinguishes. 93_US_MY09.book Page 59 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 AM Security Quick guide, LED and Saab Information Display (SID) messages Activity Arming (delay period) Alarm armed Disarming Alarm not armed LED signal Illuminates for 11 s then flashes open or opened during... last arming period. See page 53. Replace battery. Flashes once every 3 seconds. Contact service. See page 54. 59 A door, the hood or the tailgate is Flashes for 11 seconds.
Owner's Manual
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... Protection Agency regulations. Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may be covered under hood emission control label), it is determined that the condition is designed to contain additives that will operate satisfactorily on fuels... contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT); However, E85 (85% ethanol) and other gasoline. Saab recommends that are now required to operate on fuels meeting these gasolines, particularly if they comply with the specifications described ...
... Protection Agency regulations. Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may be covered under hood emission control label), it is determined that the condition is designed to contain additives that will operate satisfactorily on fuels... contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT); However, E85 (85% ethanol) and other gasoline. Saab recommends that are now required to operate on fuels meeting these gasolines, particularly if they comply with the specifications described ...
Owner's Manual
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...). Overheating can lock the torque converter, thus reducing the engine speed and fuel consumption. Thermal transmission protection The transmission has built-in the D position. Open hood. Following this, the next higher gear will be in position P. Kick-down change patterns are descending long or steep hills to spare the brakes. To...
...). Overheating can lock the torque converter, thus reducing the engine speed and fuel consumption. Thermal transmission protection The transmission has built-in the D position. Open hood. Following this, the next higher gear will be in position P. Kick-down change patterns are descending long or steep hills to spare the brakes. To...
Owner's Manual
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... brakes a few times. • Fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation forming in a dry, covered and well-ventilated building. Clean the rubber seals on the hood, trunk lid and doors, and lubricate them with a non-plastic tarpaulin - Leave all the door windows open a crack and cover the car with glycerol (glycerine...
... brakes a few times. • Fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation forming in a dry, covered and well-ventilated building. Clean the rubber seals on the hood, trunk lid and doors, and lubricate them with a non-plastic tarpaulin - Leave all the door windows open a crack and cover the car with glycerol (glycerine...
Owner's Manual
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... temperature is below 23 °F (-5 °C). • The car is full. This will be pleased to advise you on snow and ice. Your Saab dealer will prevent condensation water in the fuel tank from freezing. Use molybdenum-sulfide oil (MoS2). Park the car in a warm place so that any... snow from the heating system air intakes between the hood and the windshield. • If necessary, inject oil into the locks to prevent them from freezing and causing interruptions in the fuel supply. For ...
... temperature is below 23 °F (-5 °C). • The car is full. This will be pleased to advise you on snow and ice. Your Saab dealer will prevent condensation water in the fuel tank from freezing. Use molybdenum-sulfide oil (MoS2). Park the car in a warm place so that any... snow from the heating system air intakes between the hood and the windshield. • If necessary, inject oil into the locks to prevent them from freezing and causing interruptions in the fuel supply. For ...
Owner's Manual
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...can escape. Open the cap slowly to idle for 2-3 minutes before switching off . We recommend that you contact a Saab dealer. Fill as required with the engine idling, the engine must be switched off the engine. When the engine is...switching it . 3 Have the car's cooling system checked. The engine temperature should decrease. Use an antifreeze approved by Saab. Never remove the expansion tank cap completely when the engine is hot. • The cooling system is shown (about... the tank is overheated. WARNING • Exercise care when opening the hood if the engine is empty.
...can escape. Open the cap slowly to idle for 2-3 minutes before switching off . We recommend that you contact a Saab dealer. Fill as required with the engine idling, the engine must be switched off the engine. When the engine is...switching it . 3 Have the car's cooling system checked. The engine temperature should decrease. Use an antifreeze approved by Saab. Never remove the expansion tank cap completely when the engine is hot. • The cooling system is shown (about... the tank is overheated. WARNING • Exercise care when opening the hood if the engine is empty.
Owner's Manual
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.... Make a safe stop the car as soon as it is switched off • Max. Open hood. NOTICE • Only use a towbar that you entrust towbar installation to an authorized Saab dealer, which trailer hitch is reduced. engine torque is designed for cars with 17" and 18" ... transmission The following steps are indicated by the temperature gauge in mind. approximately 104°F (+40°C). We recommend that you contact a Saab dealer for guidance on how to connect a trailer hitch. • Exercise care when driving on the capacity of the cooling system in hot...
.... Make a safe stop the car as soon as it is switched off • Max. Open hood. NOTICE • Only use a towbar that you entrust towbar installation to an authorized Saab dealer, which trailer hitch is reduced. engine torque is designed for cars with 17" and 18" ... transmission The following steps are indicated by the temperature gauge in mind. approximately 104°F (+40°C). We recommend that you contact a Saab dealer for guidance on how to connect a trailer hitch. • Exercise care when driving on the capacity of the cooling system in hot...
Owner's Manual
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... to the positive (+) terminal of the good battery. Find the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on you leave your warranty. 4 Open the hood and locate the battery. If they do not have loose or missing insulation. WARNING An electric fan can cause battery gas to a frozen battery...negative (-) cable to the good battery's negative terminal. 9 Attach the cable to (-) or you will get a short that can start up under hood electric fan. Do not connect (+) to the discharged battery's negative terminal. 10 Start the vehicle with water and get a shock and also the ...
... to the positive (+) terminal of the good battery. Find the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on you leave your warranty. 4 Open the hood and locate the battery. If they do not have loose or missing insulation. WARNING An electric fan can cause battery gas to a frozen battery...negative (-) cable to the good battery's negative terminal. 9 Attach the cable to (-) or you will get a short that can start up under hood electric fan. Do not connect (+) to the discharged battery's negative terminal. 10 Start the vehicle with water and get a shock and also the ...
Owner's Manual
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93_US_7carcare_MY09.fm Page 201 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:26 AM Car care 201 Car care Hood _____ Engine _____ Engine bay, 4-cyl engine Engine bay, V6 engine _ Engine oil _____ Air filter_____ Transmission fluid ____ Coolant _____ Brake/clutch fluid and ...
93_US_7carcare_MY09.fm Page 201 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:26 AM Car care 201 Car care Hood _____ Engine _____ Engine bay, 4-cyl engine Engine bay, V6 engine _ Engine oil _____ Air filter_____ Transmission fluid ____ Coolant _____ Brake/clutch fluid and ...
Owner's Manual
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Open the hood in the following way: 1 Pull the release handle. 2 The hood moves to the half-locked position and is located on the left under the instrument panel. Hood release handle Hood release catch plate 93_US_7carcare_MY09.fm Page 202 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:26 AM 202 Car care Hood The hood release handle is stopped by a safety catch at the front edge. 3 Press the lever of about 12 inches (30 cm), without slamming it from a height of the catch upwards and raise the hood. When you close the hood you should drop it .
Open the hood in the following way: 1 Pull the release handle. 2 The hood moves to the half-locked position and is located on the left under the instrument panel. Hood release handle Hood release catch plate 93_US_7carcare_MY09.fm Page 202 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:26 AM 202 Car care Hood The hood release handle is stopped by a safety catch at the front edge. 3 Press the lever of about 12 inches (30 cm), without slamming it from a height of the catch upwards and raise the hood. When you close the hood you should drop it .
Owner's Manual
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.... If undiluted antifreeze is added, the engine could damage the engine or cooling system. Even if the coolant is boiling when you open the hood. Never remove the expansion-tank filler cap when the radiator is boiling. • The cooling system is used or added, the life-time...drained and replaced at regular intervals. Transmission fluid Manual transmission Check and top up the oil in view of coolants that have been approved by Saab. Automatic transmission Check and top up , mix the antifreeze with the service program. This is not necessary to your eyes and burns. ...
.... If undiluted antifreeze is added, the engine could damage the engine or cooling system. Even if the coolant is boiling when you open the hood. Never remove the expansion-tank filler cap when the radiator is boiling. • The cooling system is used or added, the life-time...drained and replaced at regular intervals. Transmission fluid Manual transmission Check and top up the oil in view of coolants that have been approved by Saab. Automatic transmission Check and top up , mix the antifreeze with the service program. This is not necessary to your eyes and burns. ...
Owner's Manual
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... This applies particularly to clean the underside of the car and promote rusting. Use a hose to the underside of the underseal. Your Saab dealer will collect on some parts of corrosion. Body panels may also damage paint and promote rusting. Road salts used on the car,...to corrosion where the underseal has worn away. Preventive maintenance The following procedures are necessary to corrosion from the inside, largely as the hood, doors and floor pan are particularly vulnerable to help protect against stone chip damage and corrosion, and treatment of the country with thin...
... This applies particularly to clean the underside of the car and promote rusting. Use a hose to the underside of the underseal. Your Saab dealer will collect on some parts of corrosion. Body panels may also damage paint and promote rusting. Road salts used on the car,...to corrosion where the underseal has worn away. Preventive maintenance The following procedures are necessary to corrosion from the inside, largely as the hood, doors and floor pan are particularly vulnerable to help protect against stone chip damage and corrosion, and treatment of the country with thin...
Owner's Manual
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.... 1 Aiming marker on the lens) in front of the headlight being aimed. If you find that the headlight needs adjustment follow these steps: 1 Open the hood and locate the vertical aiming devices. 2 Locate the marker on the lens. 3 Measure the distance from the ground to the low beam aiming marker on...
.... 1 Aiming marker on the lens) in front of the headlight being aimed. If you find that the headlight needs adjustment follow these steps: 1 Open the hood and locate the vertical aiming devices. 2 Locate the marker on the lens. 3 Measure the distance from the ground to the low beam aiming marker on...
Owner's Manual
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.... Number of keys: Active key number: Steering lock malfunc. Make a safe stop . Battery not charging. Rain sensor malfunc. Contact service. Low engine oil level. Open hood. Make a safe stop . Key not accepted. Contact service. Pull out key, turn steering wheel. Contact service. Airbag malfunction. Coolant level low. Contact service. Contact service...
.... Number of keys: Active key number: Steering lock malfunc. Make a safe stop . Battery not charging. Rain sensor malfunc. Contact service. Low engine oil level. Open hood. Make a safe stop . Key not accepted. Contact service. Pull out key, turn steering wheel. Contact service. Airbag malfunction. Coolant level low. Contact service. Contact service...
Owner's Manual
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93_US_MY09.book Page 299 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 AM Index Headlight flasher _____ 99 Headlight levelling _____ 98 Headlights _____ 98 Hood _____ 202 Horn _____ 118 Horn button _____ 118 299 K Key _____ 48 Kick-down _____ 164 Luggage compartment lighting, changing _____ 230 M Main instrument ...
93_US_MY09.book Page 299 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 AM Index Headlight flasher _____ 99 Headlight levelling _____ 98 Headlights _____ 98 Hood _____ 202 Horn _____ 118 Horn button _____ 118 299 K Key _____ 48 Kick-down _____ 164 Luggage compartment lighting, changing _____ 230 M Main instrument ...