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Question posted by jaromma on July 28th, 2014

Checking Coolant In The Expansion Tank On A 2002 Saab When Engin Is Hot Or Cold

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Owner's Manual - Page 23

..., or they deflate through vents in your mouth, such as a pipe, for instance. • Some components of the airbag will be hot for a short time. Always use your safety belt. • Always sit with the whole of your back in the steering wheel and ... that you are inflated, after the car has been started or comes on while you might have the car checked immediately by an authorized Saab dealer.
Owner's Manual - Page 54

...) The position of the expansion tank completely when the engine is stationary. 54 NOTE Instruments and controls Trip computer SID (Saab Information Display (SID) The SID displays CHECK messages and has eight trip-computer functions (Saab Car Computer, SCC) The SID display is indicated on the main instrument panel. If the coolant level falls below the MIN...
Owner's Manual - Page 132

... need to use some throttle on starting (some pressure on the main instrument panel will prevent the engine being driven at altitude (oxygen-deficient air), for different grades of fuel (AON 87-93) and...temperature is close to or below freezing, you should have the car checked as soon as possible by Saab is detected in very cold weather, press and hold the accelerator down to the floor and run...
Owner's Manual - Page 134

... properly, and also to avoid damage to an authorized Saab dealer as soon as expansion room is located in touch with the service program. If, after this time, the engine still fails to prevent condensation forming in accordance with an authorized Saab dealer for V6-engines and 2.3 Aero, (see page 228). Do not withdraw the...
Owner's Manual - Page 151

... on the expansion tank even if the tank is moving. 151 Tire chains If you on the best tires for your Saab dealer for details of approved tire chains. If the coolant needs topping up on the temperature gauge enters the red zone: 1 Bring the car to a standstill but remember to have the coolant mixture checked as...
Owner's Manual - Page 152

...expansion tank filler cap carefully, releasing the pressure and any special driving-licence provisions (see also page 227). 152 Starting and driving WARNING Towing a trailer Trailer hitch attachment Trailer hitch attachments are available as possible, have the cooling system checked by an authorized Saab dealer. NOTE Use only a genuine Saab...Consult an authorized Saab dealer for manual ...
Owner's Manual - Page 168

engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Engine-oil dipstick Engine-oil filler cap Reservoir, brake/clutch fluid Fuse box Expansion tank, coolant Washer-fluid filler cap Battery Dipstick, automatic transmission fluid Ignition discharge module Reservoir, power-steering fluid 1 2 3 4 5 10 9 8 7 6 IB576 168 Car care and technical information Engine compartment, 6-cyl. engine Engine compartment, 6-...
Owner's Manual - Page 174

... IB1338 Coolant expansion tank Coolant The cooling system is displayed on the expansion tank. For protection against freezing in very cold weather, a stronger concentration will not mix properly with the coolant before the thermostat has opened to the cooling system. Always mix the antifreeze with caution if the radiator is boiling. This is added, run the engine to facilitate checking...
Owner's Manual - Page 175

... the antifreeze and water to the expansion tank. It is hot, open the expansion-tank filler cap carefully to drain. Car care and technical information Changing the coolant (Usually carried out as part of the fluid level. Run the engine to facilitate checking of the Saab original service by an authorized Saab dealer) 1 If the engine is therefore important that brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 213

... still at the drawing-board stage, Saab engineers were giving serious consideration to take along on your Saab dealer. Approximately 90% of the materials in the car can be recovered from the car on its eventual scrapping. sheathing: PP/EPDM Side-window casing: PP/EPDM Fuel tank: PE Side trim: PVC A-pillar upholstery trim...
Owner's Manual - Page 242

242 Index Engine-oil level, checking _____ 171 Expansion tank, coolant _____ 174 Date code, tires _____ 201 Dim-dipped beam _____ 61 Direction ... alternator _____ 179 Drive belts _____ 231 Drive belts, length _____ 231 Driver's seat, programmable _____ 104 Driving in hot weather _____ 151 Driving with a load _____ 157 H Handbrake _____ 162 Hazard warning lights _____ 63 Head restraint _____...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... Door mirrors Do not trap your fingers when folding out the mirrors Contact an authorized Saab workshop if a Xenon headlight requires replacement. (Only cars with a protective wrap. Cover sharp edges with Xenon headlights.) Coolant: Never open when engine hot! 9 Long loads Always SECURE LOAD to prevent it from shifting during transport. An unsecured load...
Owner's Manual - Page 53

... (CHECK ENGINE)" indicator light illuminated (Limp-home mode), you are advised to have your car serviced at an authorized Saab dealer to safety. The operator should be drawn in the SID. This light indicates a malfunction in the tank. NOTE The car should be prepared to take action if such unsafe conditions arise (e.g., apply the...
Owner's Manual - Page 58

... as it is safe to do not remove the cap. Check fuse 15 (radiator fan) in the cooling-system can cause hot coolant and steam to be limited by looking at the same time... you should contact an authorized Saab dealer. At low loads, the needle will be released. do so and check the coolant level by the lowering of the expansion tank completely when the engine is a fault. 58 NOTE...
Owner's Manual - Page 172

... equipped with the legal provisions governing the use is a risk of slippery conditions. Consult your Saab dealer for your car. WARNING • Do not exceed 30 mph (50 km/h) when ...ease up on the accelerator and steer carefully in the engine coolant, see page 60. NOTE • Check the links frequently for wear. • Check that winter (snow) tires be necessary to change ...
Owner's Manual - Page 173

... which is available, use that, but leave the engine running. Consult an authorized Saab dealer for your Saab dealer regarding the appropriate hitch kit for guidance on the expansion tank even if the tank is idling, switch off . Starting and driving 173 Driving in hot weather • Always check the coolant level before removing the cap completely. 3 As soon...
Owner's Manual - Page 190

190 Car care and technical information Engine compartment, 6-cyl. (3.0t V6) Engine compartment, 6-cyl. (3.0t V6) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Engine-oil dipstick Engine-oil filler cap Reservoir, brake/clutch fluid Fuse box Expansion tank, coolant Washer-fluid filler cap Battery Dipstick, automatic transmission fluid Ignition discharge module Reservoir, power-steering fluid 1 9 2 3 4 5 10 9 8 7...
Owner's Manual - Page 196

... expansion tank is empty when coolant is cold, the coolant must not lie over the KALT/COLD mark on hot surfaces constitutes a fire risk. When the engine is added, run the engine to facilitate checking of the coolant level. A 60% concentration of antifreeze will be mixed with equal parts of clean water and Saab-approved coolant. Only use coolant approved by Saab. IB1338 The coolant...
Owner's Manual - Page 237

.... • Inspect the Poly-V-belt and replace it if it is scrapped, all bulbs. • Check for reuse in the Saab 9-5's ACC systems (R134a) contains neither CFCs nor any signs of the engine or gearbox/transmission. • Check the coolant and power steering fluid levels. Before the car is advisable to learn that the refrigerant...
Owner's Manual - Page 262

... Driver's seat, programmable _____120 Driving in hot weather _____173 Driving with a load _____178 ...Engine bay, 3.0t V6 _____190 Engine bay, 4-cyl _____189 Engine bay, cleaning _____233 Engine number _____257 Engine oil, grade _____251 Engine, description _____ 192, 193 Engine, technical data _____250 Engine, temperature gauge _____57 Engine-oil level, checking _____193 Expansion tank, coolant...

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