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..., i.e. when there is insufficient traction between the tires and the road, and that the engine is not responding normally to drive at or maintain a higher rate of the ESP® indicates reduced traction between the tires and the road surface to provide the grip required for the acceleration called for safe... 11:03 AM Instruments and controls ESP® system, OFF-indicator The indicator light goes on when the system is switched off by an authorized Saab dealer. The indicator light also goes on when there is a fault in the system, see page 163). Make a safe stop.
..., i.e. when there is insufficient traction between the tires and the road, and that the engine is not responding normally to drive at or maintain a higher rate of the ESP® indicates reduced traction between the tires and the road surface to provide the grip required for the acceleration called for safe... 11:03 AM Instruments and controls ESP® system, OFF-indicator The indicator light goes on when the system is switched off by an authorized Saab dealer. The indicator light also goes on when there is a fault in the system, see page 163). Make a safe stop.
Owner's Manual
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...before needle in mid-range on the grade of fuel in the system. Important considerations for driving The engine-management system in the Saab 9-5 is an intelligent engine-management system designed to achieve optimum drivability under differing driving conditions. The system manages the ignition, fuel ...8226; A safety function prevents the engine from revving faster than AON 87. For optimum performance, use of fuel with too low an octane rating can also be run with the car on a rolling road or dynamometer, longer than for a standard state emission inspection, to ensure adequate ...
...before needle in mid-range on the grade of fuel in the system. Important considerations for driving The engine-management system in the Saab 9-5 is an intelligent engine-management system designed to achieve optimum drivability under differing driving conditions. The system manages the ignition, fuel ...8226; A safety function prevents the engine from revving faster than AON 87. For optimum performance, use of fuel with too low an octane rating can also be run with the car on a rolling road or dynamometer, longer than for a standard state emission inspection, to ensure adequate ...
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... flames near gasoline • do not use gasoline for any purpose other than approximately 2 gallons (8 litres) of fuel with too low an octane rating can happen if your Saab dealer, see page 58. Fuel can cause severe burns. Fuel should not come right up the filler pipe as engine fuel • gasoline...
... flames near gasoline • do not use gasoline for any purpose other than approximately 2 gallons (8 litres) of fuel with too low an octane rating can happen if your Saab dealer, see page 58. Fuel can cause severe burns. Fuel should not come right up the filler pipe as engine fuel • gasoline...
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... gasoline. A little pinging noise when you are using 87 octane or higher-octane fuel and hear heavy knocking, your authorized Saab dealer for diagnosis. Gasoline Specifications It is available from the container can be badly burned and your vehicle damaged if this occurs..., return to operate on and your engine. Although not required, use a gasoline rated at www.autoalliance.org/fuel_charter.htm. Gasoline meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance may not be maintained until the filling ...
... gasoline. A little pinging noise when you are using 87 octane or higher-octane fuel and hear heavy knocking, your authorized Saab dealer for diagnosis. Gasoline Specifications It is available from the container can be badly burned and your vehicle damaged if this occurs..., return to operate on and your engine. Although not required, use a gasoline rated at www.autoalliance.org/fuel_charter.htm. Gasoline meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance may not be maintained until the filling ...
Owner's Manual
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... the battery. 10 Start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for 60 min. • If you are unsure about the charge rating of the unit, disconnect the battery clamp from the positive terminal before connecting the unit to the dead battery. 95_US_MY09.book Page 186 Tuesday, April...
... the battery. 10 Start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for 60 min. • If you are unsure about the charge rating of the unit, disconnect the battery clamp from the positive terminal before connecting the unit to the dead battery. 95_US_MY09.book Page 186 Tuesday, April...
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...can shorten the life of scraping the ice off . Alignment is switched off . The lamps soon reach full intensity. Cars with a higher rating than 55 W, since the headlight reflector and the wiring of the car are made of fingers and hands being injured by moving parts. Headlight...finished. 95_US_MY09.book Page 202 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM 202 Car care and technical information Check that you contact an authorized Saab workshop. Xenon headlights 3 are switched on the rear axle and a control unit under each of a gas discharge lamp containing xenon. Xenon headlight...
...can shorten the life of scraping the ice off . Alignment is switched off . The lamps soon reach full intensity. Cars with a higher rating than 55 W, since the headlight reflector and the wiring of the car are made of fingers and hands being injured by moving parts. Headlight...finished. 95_US_MY09.book Page 202 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM 202 Car care and technical information Check that you contact an authorized Saab workshop. Xenon headlights 3 are switched on the rear axle and a control unit under each of a gas discharge lamp containing xenon. Xenon headlight...
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...9 WY5W/ 5 Side indicators (yellow);/ high-mounted W5W stop light (9-5 Sedan); A storage space for this is available as an accessory from your Saab dealer. courtesy lights; rear direction indicator 4 P21/5W 21/5 Stop/tail lamp 5 R10W 10 Dome light; A special kit containing spare bulbs and ... 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 IB4095 NOTICE Only fit lamps of the wrong wattage could damage the wiring harness and electronics. Lamps of the specified rating. 95_US_7carcare_MY09.fm Page 213 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:45 AM Car care and technical information 1 6 213 Bulb table Wattage 55 Headlight 35 Fog ...
...9 WY5W/ 5 Side indicators (yellow);/ high-mounted W5W stop light (9-5 Sedan); A storage space for this is available as an accessory from your Saab dealer. courtesy lights; rear direction indicator 4 P21/5W 21/5 Stop/tail lamp 5 R10W 10 Dome light; A special kit containing spare bulbs and ... 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 IB4095 NOTICE Only fit lamps of the wrong wattage could damage the wiring harness and electronics. Lamps of the specified rating. 95_US_7carcare_MY09.fm Page 213 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:45 AM Car care and technical information 1 6 213 Bulb table Wattage 55 Headlight 35 Fog ...
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Fuse panel in instrument panel Fuse box under the hood. We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. • If a MAXI fuse blows, it from the panel (see page 216). Have the car checked by a workshop. Simply push the tool onto the ... information Fuses WARNING To avoid the risk of the instrument panel on the driver's side, and one having a higher/lower rating than specified (see below). We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. A special tool for removing fuses is broken, the fuse has blown. We recommend that there is a major fault...
Fuse panel in instrument panel Fuse box under the hood. We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. • If a MAXI fuse blows, it from the panel (see page 216). Have the car checked by a workshop. Simply push the tool onto the ... information Fuses WARNING To avoid the risk of the instrument panel on the driver's side, and one having a higher/lower rating than specified (see below). We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. A special tool for removing fuses is broken, the fuse has blown. We recommend that there is a major fault...
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... for fault diagnosis is a major fault in the electrical system. The Maxi fuses are designed to the bus. We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. No spare Maxi fuses are supplied with the car. NOTICE If a Maxi fuse blows, it means that there is located under the hood. Each... the fuse box under the instrument panel on the drivers side. If a fault occurs in any of electrical circuits and functions and therefore has a higher rating (amperage) than the standard fuses.
... for fault diagnosis is a major fault in the electrical system. The Maxi fuses are designed to the bus. We recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer. No spare Maxi fuses are supplied with the car. NOTICE If a Maxi fuse blows, it means that there is located under the hood. Each... the fuse box under the instrument panel on the drivers side. If a fault occurs in any of electrical circuits and functions and therefore has a higher rating (amperage) than the standard fuses.
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... on the vehicle. The purpose of regular rotation is the most important. Right rear to left rear. When speed limits and road conditions are rated for high speed operation, in your tires are properly tightened. Don't forget your tires, always use the correct rotation pattern. See page 239... help prevent leaks by looking at high speeds, 100 mph (160 km/h) or higher, puts an additional strain on tires. Some high-speed rated tires require inflation pressure adjustment for damaged tires or wheels. Make certain that a vehicle can 't tell if your tire rotation. Left front tire...
... on the vehicle. The purpose of regular rotation is the most important. Right rear to left rear. When speed limits and road conditions are rated for high speed operation, in your tires are properly tightened. Don't forget your tires, always use the correct rotation pattern. See page 239... help prevent leaks by looking at high speeds, 100 mph (160 km/h) or higher, puts an additional strain on tires. Some high-speed rated tires require inflation pressure adjustment for damaged tires or wheels. Make certain that a vehicle can 't tell if your tire rotation. Left front tire...
Owner's Manual
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.... 95_US_MY09.book Page 224 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM 224 Car care and technical information Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by treadwear, traction and temperature performance...
.... 95_US_MY09.book Page 224 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM 224 Car care and technical information Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by treadwear, traction and temperature performance...
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... and under the tread. Department of Transportation (DOT): The Department of a typical passenger car tire size. 215 / 55 | a a b c d e f | b R | c 16 | d 93 | e H | f Tire Width Aspect Ratio Belt Rating Rim diameter Load range Speed rating Tire Width: The three-digit number indicates the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall to support that load.
... and under the tread. Department of Transportation (DOT): The Department of a typical passenger car tire size. 215 / 55 | a a b c d e f | b R | c 16 | d 93 | e H | f Tire Width Aspect Ratio Belt Rating Rim diameter Load range Speed rating Tire Width: The three-digit number indicates the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall to support that load.
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... of Manufacture Q S T H V W Y the letter "D" means diagonal or bias ply construction; Speed ratings range from "A" to carry a load. 95_US_MY09.book Page 228 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM 228...the illustration, it is 55 % of the section width R Radial ply Wheel rim diameter 16 in inches. Speed Rating: The maximum speed that the tire´s sidewall is 55% as high as shown in item "C" of the...1355 lbs. 91 (615 kg) 93 Max. 1433 lbs (650 kg) 94 Max. 1477 lbs (670 kg) Speed ratings Tire approved for a tire size of: 215/55 R16 93 V 215 Tire section width, mm Aspect ratio, i.e. Load...
... of Manufacture Q S T H V W Y the letter "D" means diagonal or bias ply construction; Speed ratings range from "A" to carry a load. 95_US_MY09.book Page 228 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM 228...the illustration, it is 55 % of the section width R Radial ply Wheel rim diameter 16 in inches. Speed Rating: The maximum speed that the tire´s sidewall is 55% as high as shown in item "C" of the...1355 lbs. 91 (615 kg) 93 Max. 1433 lbs (650 kg) 94 Max. 1477 lbs (670 kg) Speed ratings Tire approved for a tire size of: 215/55 R16 93 V 215 Tire section width, mm Aspect ratio, i.e. Load...
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...Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the ply cords that corresponds to the centerline of a tire. GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle, see page 258. There are laid at alternate angles substantially less than 90 degrees to the load carrying capacity ...Cords may properly carry. Curb weight: This means the weight of a tire signifying that is in the U.S. GAWR RR: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle, see page 258. Load Index: An assigned number ranging from steel or other reinforcing materials. Vehicles sold in compliance with...
...Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the ply cords that corresponds to the centerline of a tire. GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle, see page 258. There are laid at alternate angles substantially less than 90 degrees to the load carrying capacity ...Cords may properly carry. Curb weight: This means the weight of a tire signifying that is in the U.S. GAWR RR: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle, see page 258. Load Index: An assigned number ranging from steel or other reinforcing materials. Vehicles sold in compliance with...
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... degrees to seat multipled by 150 pounds (68 kg). Treadwear Indicators: Narrow bands, sometimes called "wear bars", that provides consumers with ratings for that contains a whitewall bears white lettering or bears manufacturer, brand and or model name molding on a vehicle. Sidewall: The portion...to the centerline of the tire. See "Loading Your Vehicle" on passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles. The rating are laid at which a tire may be inflated. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: The maximum cold inflation pressure to a vehicle showing ...
... degrees to seat multipled by 150 pounds (68 kg). Treadwear Indicators: Narrow bands, sometimes called "wear bars", that provides consumers with ratings for that contains a whitewall bears white lettering or bears manufacturer, brand and or model name molding on a vehicle. Sidewall: The portion...to the centerline of the tire. See "Loading Your Vehicle" on passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles. The rating are laid at which a tire may be inflated. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: The maximum cold inflation pressure to a vehicle showing ...
Owner's Manual
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...be fitted to all season tires. Tire direction of rotation The direction of rotation is important for its entire service life. Your Saab dealer can advise you use a different speed rating compared to your driving will be done on the vehicle. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. These tires...combined weight of the driver and passengers that wheels with an arrow or the text "Facing out". Make sure not to exceed the stated speed rating on the side of the tire. 95_US_MY09.book Page 231 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM Car care and technical information Steps for the...
...be fitted to all season tires. Tire direction of rotation The direction of rotation is important for its entire service life. Your Saab dealer can advise you use a different speed rating compared to your driving will be done on the vehicle. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. These tires...combined weight of the driver and passengers that wheels with an arrow or the text "Facing out". Make sure not to exceed the stated speed rating on the side of the tire. 95_US_MY09.book Page 231 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM Car care and technical information Steps for the...
Owner's Manual
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Gasoline with a lower octane rating can be avoided. However, engine performance will fall slightly and heavy loading and laboring should be used, although not lower than 87 octane. EBD, see ...) 3.54 in (90 mm) 139.7 cu.in (2.290 litres) 825 rpm (man.) 860 rpm (aut.) Saab-approved antifreeze 7.8 qts (7.4 litres) Oil capacity incl. Parkingbrake _____ Acts on changing) _____ 4.1 qts (4.0 litres) 4-cylinder _____ Engine variants 2.3 Turbo Rating, SAE at 5000 rpm _____ 260 hp (191 kW) Maximum torque, SAE at 1900 rpm...
Gasoline with a lower octane rating can be avoided. However, engine performance will fall slightly and heavy loading and laboring should be used, although not lower than 87 octane. EBD, see ...) 3.54 in (90 mm) 139.7 cu.in (2.290 litres) 825 rpm (man.) 860 rpm (aut.) Saab-approved antifreeze 7.8 qts (7.4 litres) Oil capacity incl. Parkingbrake _____ Acts on changing) _____ 4.1 qts (4.0 litres) 4-cylinder _____ Engine variants 2.3 Turbo Rating, SAE at 5000 rpm _____ 260 hp (191 kW) Maximum torque, SAE at 1900 rpm...
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Speed ratings and load indexes, see page 228. Maximum speed _____ 50 mph (80 km/h) 95_US_MY09.book Page 261 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM Specifications ... 2,200 miles (3500 km) X X Wheel sizes 6.5 x 16" 7 x 17" 7.5 x 17" X X X 261 Before changing to wheels/tires of another size, we recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer regarding acceptable options.
Speed ratings and load indexes, see page 228. Maximum speed _____ 50 mph (80 km/h) 95_US_MY09.book Page 261 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:03 AM Specifications ... 2,200 miles (3500 km) X X Wheel sizes 6.5 x 16" 7 x 17" 7.5 x 17" X X X 261 Before changing to wheels/tires of another size, we recommend that you contact an authorized Saab dealer regarding acceptable options.
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... _____ 50 Alarm functions _____ 53 Alarm signals _____ 50, 53 Album information _____ 104 Alternator _____ 199 Alternator drive belt _____ 199, 260 Alternator rating _____ 260 Antennas _____ 109 Anticorrosion treatment _____ 246 Antidazzle rear-view mirror _____ 121 Anti-skid _____ 163 Autochecking of lights on starting ____...
... _____ 50 Alarm functions _____ 53 Alarm signals _____ 50, 53 Album information _____ 104 Alternator _____ 199 Alternator drive belt _____ 199, 260 Alternator rating _____ 260 Antennas _____ 109 Anticorrosion treatment _____ 246 Antidazzle rear-view mirror _____ 121 Anti-skid _____ 163 Autochecking of lights on starting ____...