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10 Hours AgoOil keeps changing. For example, Mobil 1 0W-40 after about 2017 is not the same as 2017 and before. It's similar. For example, Mobil 1 0W-40 meets...7 replies | 218 view(s)
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15 Hours AgoDid you resolve the issue? I had a look at the pipe on my 93 , and found on the underneath of the pipe its part number 4960118. Dave 2 93s :)3 replies | 355 view(s)
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20 Hours AgoThe handbook for the 2007 9-5 says the following: Approved engine oils: All gasoline engines - Fully synthetic engine oil - approved against the...7 replies | 218 view(s)
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21 Hours AgoBefore you even consider the cylinder head, replace the pressure cap on the coolant expansion bottle. If the coolant isn't under pressure it will...9 replies | 315 view(s)
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1 Day AgoNo... that sounds like a fuel problem though. Have you checked the fuel filter? Is your "mechanic" able to do some proper diagnostics? Any update...1 replies | 277 view(s)
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1 Day Agothat Rislone Head Gasket Repair may work or at least buy some time. If you are lucky, may get several years. (Had a cooling system that kept...9 replies | 315 view(s)
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1 Day Ago^ ..... Thanks for the informative tips......replaced with new thermostat and temp sensor.......carried out coolant refill/bleed process......both...9 replies | 315 view(s)
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1 Day AgoThank you. It was frustrating not knowing if I could use the A5/B5. The owner's manual doesn't say anything about it just to use fully synthetic oil....7 replies | 218 view(s)
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2 Days AgoIt's fairly easy to check the temperature sensor's resistance. If it was working prior, may not be an issue but I'd replace it if taking too long...9 replies | 315 view(s)
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2 Days AgoHi There, I own a 2004 9-5 Auto 2.0t which has an LPG conversion fitted. My consumption is pretty awful averaging about 21 MPG over all. Much...0 replies | 70 view(s)
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2 Days AgoThanks for the very informative comments, Dave, will give it a go to see if it sorts the bubbling coolant.....9 replies | 315 view(s)
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2 Days AgoThe problem is that some of the API specifications don't actually require that an oil is synthetic so it may meet the spec but be semi-synth so it...7 replies | 218 view(s)
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2 Days AgoWell that’s correct Geoff. I went on the assumption that everybody uses synthetic these days.7 replies | 218 view(s)
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2 Days AgoI had a set of power folding mirrors for my previous car, indeed I fitted them, however the folding circuit is simple but strange. I wanted to...5 replies | 220 view(s)
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2 Days AgoSo, true Dave. New cars are a nightmare! My 1990 Mazda 626 is a gem as they seemed to use one type of wiring loom for all variants and options like...5 replies | 220 view(s)
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2 Days AgoMichael/Wiedeman started a thread Head unit upgrade with prestige 300 sound system in Saab 9-3 (2003-2014)I'm looking to upgrade the head unit in my 2008 9-3 and I'm really overwhelmed by all the information I can find on the topic. I got a couple of...0 replies | 97 view(s)
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3 Days AgoExcept that it would be as well to stick with fully synthetic oil.7 replies | 218 view(s)
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3 Days AgoIt is possible, I know of one person who had a new windscreen earlier this year in the SE of England.1 replies | 95 view(s)
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3 Days AgoA5/B5 is almost arguably better than A3/B3/B4. ACEA is Europe’s version of the API, albeit with stricter requirements. You will notice that most...7 replies | 218 view(s)
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3 Days AgoHi After quite a while of over thinking things, such as temp sensor resistances, checking the water pump, thermostat and re-reading the link I...9 replies | 315 view(s)
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3 Days AgoGood Morning I have a 2011 Saab 95 TID manual with HUD. Is it possible to still purchase a replacement windscreen. I am hearing that some 95s...1 replies | 95 view(s)
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4 Days Agovery helpfull indeed Dave. Thanks a million!2 replies | 153 view(s)
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4 Days AgoGreetings Justin Had a chuckle at your last sentence. I've had a few too, and even when I'm sober, I agree . The 93 is one of the nicest cars...1 replies | 123 view(s)
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4 Days AgoHi Just had a look at mine (as I've got two wheels off at the moment). I would say Bolts "A" are the original ones. The cones are non removable...2 replies | 153 view(s)
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4 Days AgoI'm trying to purchase oil for my'01 9-5 SE 3.0 V6. The threads I've read are saying A3/B3. I can't find any like that. Just A5/B5. ???? 🤬🤬🤬🤬7 replies | 218 view(s)
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4 Days AgoGoodevening everyone.. i have a saab 93 tid soft top 2010. which i bought six months ago and have put nearly11k on it.. this is my first saab i...1 replies | 123 view(s)
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4 Days AgoHi Just done some googling, 2003 Saab 95 2.3 engine. It appears your engine is a B235R , which looks very much like your 93 engine with the...9 replies | 315 view(s)
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4 Days AgoIt is a 2.3 Hot Aero Auto, 2003 model.....rad was replaced because original had rusty core and was leaking, it had plastic caps at the oil cooler...9 replies | 315 view(s)
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4 Days AgoI have summer and winter tires for my 2004 Saab 9.5. I did not drive for a few winters as I was abroad and so I forgot that the rims for my winter...2 replies | 153 view(s)