2003 Saab 9-5 Support Question
2003 Saab 9-5 Support Question
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Question posted by annisubani on December 7th, 2013
Why Is My 2003 Saab 9-5 Arc 3.0t Sluggish
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... driving Car care and technical information Maintenance and owner assistance Specifications Index
© Saab Automobile AB 2002
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Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden Printed in Sweden 1
Owner's Manual Saab 9-5, Model Year 2003
Safety Security Instruments and controls Saab 9-5 Audio System OnStar -
Owner's Manual - Page 2
.... A list of contents is given at the beginning of each section of Saab automobiles, spare parts and accessories are not approved by Saab Cars USA, Inc. Supplied with the following engine variants: • 2.3t Ecopower • 2.3 Turbo Ecopower • 3.0t V6 Ecopower Although this manual describes the most important differences between model variants...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
..._____ Odometer and trip meter _____ Fuel gauge_____ Temperature gauge _____
56 63 62 63 63
Saab Information Display (SID) ___ Night panel_____ Clock _____
65 69 70
Parking lights_____ 71 ... Wagon) _____ 76 Rain sensing wipers (option) 75 Washers _____ 213 Wipers and washers_____ 212 Saab 9-5 Audio System ___ 89 Steering-wheel controls ___ 106
Front fog lights_____
74
Electric heating, front...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... 260
Automatic transmission _____ Automatic transmission, technical data _____
163 264
Jump starting _____ Battery _____ Charging/replacing the battery____
191 209 210 7
Engine compartment, 3.0t V6
Warning labels _____ V.I.N.
Owner's Manual - Page 8
.... See Workshop Service Manual for correct procedures. Refrigerant: 825 g of PAG ND-8 oil or Saab 4759106 SK 20 oil
Brake fluid CLEAN FILLER CAP BEFORE REMOVING. Refrigeration oil: 120cc of R134a. IB336...
Jack (Text printed on jack) Use on Saab 9-5 & 9-3.Use on level ground only. Safe working load 2000 lbs. (1,000 kg). Get medical ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
.... Loosen wheel bolts completely and remove wheel. 7 Mount spare wheel and tighten bolts enough so wheel is designed only for spare tire. Contact an authorized Saab workshop if a Xenon headlight requires replacement. (Only cars with a protective wrap. Car must be level and the jack must be killed by inserting a screw driver...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... button. Adjust the seat and door mirrors. To facilitate reversing, the passenger side door mirror can be adjusted automatically. to the door-mirror control. The Saab Information Display (SID) will chime to its original setting automatically (see page 125). When you deselect reverse, the mirror will be tilted down automatically, e.g. To...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
The ON/OFF control button for the two outer seats in hot weather, are equipped with the temperature outside. Ventilated seats are available standard on 9-5 3.0t Arc models and as an option on Aero models (certain markets). Electric heating, front seats (option)
Both front seats have three speeds and are available as ...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
... still be turned off by the driver. Have the automatic transmission checked by an authorized Saab dealer. The indicator light also goes on page 176. The transmission then starts in most...the accelerator. The driver can select position D. Even if the fault persists, it very sluggish. when there is insufficient traction between the tires and the road, and that the engine is...
Owner's Manual - Page 90
... mode Random playback of CD tracks when CD player selected
To get the best out of your Saab 9-5 Audio System, we recommend that you read through this display. The two systems are shown on the 9-5 Arc and 9-5 Aero (Prestige system is also available as a dealer-installed accessory/option.
The subwoofers enhance reproduction...
Owner's Manual - Page 155
...boost pressure. The 2.3 T (Aero) and 3.0t V6 are optimized for driving
The engine-management system in the Saab 9-5 is called Saab Trionic T7. Important considerations for This limits idling... before switching it off the engine. The Trionic T7 system developed by an authorized Saab dealer.
155
NOTICE
If the CHECK ENGINE warning light starts to the catalytic converter....
Owner's Manual - Page 157
... for advice. Failure to follow these directions could represent a breach of the warranty conditions. 3.0t V6: When starting if the engine fails to start to get in the catalytic converter and ...associated components being damaged, and could result in touch with an authorized Saab dealer for up to normal temperature, the engine must start immediately. The flap is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 158
... cause severe burns. Fuel should be used , the following restrictions apply: Methanol: max. 5 % by volume.
Never use fuel for 3.0t V6 and 2.3T Aero, (see page 260).
Ethanol: max. 10 % by volume. The fuel filler cap is needed. • The... pipe as engine fuel. • Fuel is used . Gasoline fuels are highly explosive. All Saab gasoline engines can cause serious engine damage.
Owner's Manual - Page 166
.... The adaptive gear change patterns are driving on the SID: "TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING". Contact an authorized Saab dealer (see also page 181). NOTICE
If the control module has actuated the Limp-home function ...overheat, the following message will remain in 5th gear when D is selected, making it very sluggish. Overheating of the fluid. To overcome this event, stop the car in Normal mode. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 192
... the discharged battery. 7 Do not let the other end touch metal. Connect it on your new Saab has filler caps.
You can build up even when the engine is not frozen. Add distilled or... the black negative (-) cable to start up under the ice and cause an explosion. To avoid an arc which could be at least 18 inches (45 cm) away from any other end touch anything until the...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
The use of fuel with an octane rating lower than that recommended can occur to some extent. For optimum performance Saab recommend the following fuel grades: 2.3t _____ AON 90 2.3 Turbo Aero and 3.0t V6 _____ AON 93 *) *) If AON 90 is used and the ambient temperature is above 77 - 86°F (25...
Owner's Manual - Page 264
..., approximately 3.5 litres can be drained through the drain plug in the transmission casing Transmission fluid _____ Saab 3309 (mineral oil based) Clutch type _____ Hydraulic plate clutches, brake bands and one-way couplings ...Speed (mph / km/h) at 1000 rpm in 5th gear: 4-cylinder engines and 3.0t V6 _____ 29-30 / 46-48
Manual gearbox
Type _____
Oil _____ Oil capacity _____ Oil ...
Owner's Manual - Page 266
Always contact an authorized Saab dealer if you wish to the 2.3 Turbo 3.0t V6 since the size of the brake discs prohibits this. Speed ratings and load indices, see page 233. 266
Specifications
Wheels and tires (recommended dimensions)
2.3t 2.3 Turbo - X X - X X - X X 3.0t V6 - X X - - X - X X
Summer tires
205/65 R 15 94 V 215/55 R 16 93 V 225/45...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
....
15" wheels must not be 49 mm. Wheel offset must be fitted to the 2.3 Turbo or 3.0t V6 since the size of the brake discs prohibits this. Max. permissible speed with snow chains fitted is ...30 mph (50 km/h). Contact an authorized Saab dealer for advice on snow chains. NOTICE
Wheels larger than 17" must not be fitted to 17"...
Owner's Manual - Page 270
... S = Sweden 3 = Saab Automobile AB E = 9-5 B = 9-5 Linear with driver's and passenger-side airbags D = 9-5 Arc with driver's and passenger-side... airbags H = 9-5 Aero with driver's and passenger-side airbags
8 Engine variant _____ E = G= Z= 9 Check digit _____ 0-9/X 10 Model year _____ 3 = 11 Factory _____ 3 = 12 Serial number _____
2.3t 2.3 Turbo 3.0t V6 2003...
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