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24 January 2019
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MobiL-1 oil quickly gets dirty (dark yellowish)
:frown: Does anybody have experience with oil getting very quickly after fresh MobiL-1 0W40 synthetic getting dirty in almost 3000Km (2000miles) ????
The bottles state the recommended GM-LL-A-025... -
15 January 2019
Thread: Spark plugs coming Loose
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Spark plugs coming Loose
Hi all,
another issue i discovered after years:
althrough i Always fix new sparkplugs with a torque wrench:
at mine these needs 27Nm (dunno how much lbsft that corresponds).
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15 January 2019
Thread: Parasitic Battery Drain
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Saab 9-3 Batt drain because system does go in StandBy
Hi guys (& Ladies),
I just recently came to change my ISM, Ignition Switch Module,
and can tell you that the electrical contacts are upside down, so even any dirt entering, can't fall on the... -
12 July 2016
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Cranking voltages below 10,9Volts.
Hello, is that 10,9V battery reading, the Loaded voltage or the Standby voltage ???
A normal good Lead-Acid battery should carry 12,6V in rest (charged, not used)
That is the chemical rest... -
23 June 2016
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Hello tKsaab, after 2weeks, yoyr battery will...
Hello tKsaab,
after 2weeks, yoyr battery will have depleted a bit,
there was just enough Power to crank the motor, but while doing:
a brief moment the crank volatge dropped bellow 10Volts. This... -
23 June 2016
Thread: Can I test hood sensors?
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Hey Rorygall, do I read correct:a UK'54 9-3 ???...
Hey Rorygall,
do I read correct:a UK'54 9-3 ???
I don't know much about convertibles, and didn't know they existed in 1954???
Althrough, electronics I do know a lot; and sensors are often just... -
23 June 2016
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Clutchpedal Too soft/No feel: Remove the helper spring! - Nissan 370Z Forum
Hello,
It is almost 5years I drive this Saab 9³, and Always have been in doubt about the clutch plate,
but it won't slip, even after +70.000Kms.
So it has to be something else,...
I have... -
04 November 2015
Thread: Can rotors be turned?
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Hello Jim, I'd say: measure their thickness? ...
Hello Jim,
I'd say: measure their thickness?
Did you have the car from new on,
so Original 72.000miles.
Than I'd rather think your breaking pads will be worn.
Watchout, my experience is,... -
04 November 2015
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B207E-1.8t-Timing Chain Lifespan? 100.000-200.000-or-300.000Kms?
Hello,
does somebody know the estimated Life-cycle of the
B207E-1.8t-engine Timing Chain Lifespan?
Does it need preventive exchange after 100.000-200.000-or-300.000Kms/miles?
Or only when... -
01 September 2015
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5PK1028/1030 Length of the belts' outside circumference ???
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Hey Dave,
thanx for the info yet.
That's also what the guy from the partsstore told me: that Gates uses different labels for (hopefully) the same sizes :-?
So they adviced a 5PK1030 as... -
28 August 2015
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B207E: PoLy V-belt 5pk1028 or 5PK1030 ???
Hello Forum members,
does anyone know for sure the exact circumference
of the outside poly V-belt used for a standard 1.8t B207E with Airco???
Because my Saab Original has a 5pk1028 on it. ... -
17 August 2015
Thread: Parasitic Battery Drain
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Hello, concerning your battery drain issues: I...
Hello, concerning your battery drain issues:
I don't know how technically inclined you guys are?
I am electronics engineer, and indeed those SAABs seem to be hunger for after ignition contact... -
30 June 2015
Thread: Parasitic Battery Drain
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Hello Welshie, so how did it went further with...
Hello Welshie,
so how did it went further with your battery drain???
How did you measure this for sure?
Amp-meter should be between battery (+)terminal -> to the battery (+)pole.
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30 June 2015
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Sudden Milleage drop from 11-to-7,5L/100Km,...
Hello,
I drive a well maintained (by myself ;-)) 9³ 1.8t SportSedan (on autogas-LPG)
Past weekend, around 77900Km, while coasting on the Highway,
I noticed suddenly, my yet long on 11L/100Km... -
20 April 2015
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Hi, like i just replied to another Topic, from...
Hi, like i just replied to another Topic, from Stephanie with an Aero-V6:
about the initial topic: engine stumbles, bucks, jerks,or how do you call it ;-?
What is the codes number? 0171?... -
20 April 2015
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Engine jerking at High RPMs, some thoughts.
Hi, Stephanie,
Quite a long story, around the initial topic: engine stumbles, bucks, jerks,or how do you call it ;-?
Keeping it shorter to the point, can help :thumbsup:
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17 February 2015
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9³ -1.8t-B207E-LPT-turbo water/or oil cooled?
Fellows, I have question:
concerning: 2007-EU-9³-1.8t-B207E-LPT-turbo
is this Low Pressure Turbo water/or oil cooled?
Seen the clutter of tubes,etc... in this part of engine,
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17 February 2015
Thread: Car window open for no reason
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Guys, that are The Future Problems, with...
Guys, that are The Future Problems, with everything depending on electronicscontrol, LoL ;-)
Just an idea, why not go to a Saabs garage, and let them hookup an expensive Tech2 scan,
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21 January 2015
Thread: GM Tech2 work with Saab 9-3?
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Why T8 tech2 needs online pay by the hour ???
[QUOTE=Mike Brennan;44943]Sure it will work, but you have to have a Saab Card installed which you can buy and do yourself. And if you have a 2003,4 or 5 you will have to have a newer card and a...
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15 January 2015
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Odd Throttle response
Hello, sorry for the late response.
Quit a while ago that I read this Forum.
Is your odd Throttle response resolved???
As your beginning quote says it all: couldn't it be in the throttle... -
11 August 2014
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Try additional grounding strap from battery negative terminal-to-chassis
WEll, when confronted with "out-of-the-blue" almost random occuring different error messages,
without any noticeable real malfunction: please-please-please:
* Try just an additional grounding... -
01 July 2014
Thread: Coolant film on windows
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Coolant smell - NO Leak or Loss
Hello, I had similar issues.
Only sweet smell, but obvious no visible leakage or need for topping-up coolant level frequently,...
Changed (yellow) cap, with a new OE-one, less smells, slower... -
30 June 2014
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Tranny noise & inspection cover reachability
Hej Mr.Oldsaabguy,
I presume that black plastic cover you are refering to, will only be reachable, after removing the battery & its casing?
Problems is I have an aftermarket Autogas... -
19 June 2014
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Help, do you mean that the Synchros can fail, at...
Help, do you mean that the Synchros can fail, at the end ????
Does this shows by a whining noise, when for example running out to stop, at a trafic light,
when the engine is idling ???? It... -
17 June 2014
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Hello Oldsaabguy, do you mean plate is gone?...
Hello Oldsaabguy,
do you mean plate is gone? Why doesn't it slip than now yet for over 53000Kms ???
Pedal is not Low, more approx. at same level as others.
Maybe silly question, but do you...
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