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05 June 2018
Thread: 2006 saab 9-5 P1312 P1334 codes
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Changed the plugs as well. I had just bought the...
Changed the plugs as well. I had just bought the car so I was going to do it anyway.
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31 May 2018
Thread: 2006 saab 9-5 P1312 P1334 codes
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Yes, getting a new DIC solved the problem and it...
Yes, getting a new DIC solved the problem and it hasn't come back.
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10 October 2017
Thread: 2008 9-3 2.0 Cruise Control not engaging
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On my 9-5, the cruise wouldn't engage when I had...
On my 9-5, the cruise wouldn't engage when I had a short in the trunk wire harness.
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23 September 2017
Thread: Need a new ECU - Compatibility
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The donor ECU came from an XWD car and now my...
The donor ECU came from an XWD car and now my fuel gauge doesn't work (with code for 2nd fuel level sensor, which my car obviously doesn't have). Everything else works great. Error in programming at...
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20 September 2017
Thread: Saab Parts Suppliers Directory
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Sticky: I have had excellent luck with RockAuto.com. Have...
I have had excellent luck with RockAuto.com. Have ordered for eEuroParts.com as well.
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17 September 2017
Thread: Problem with indicator the amount of fuel
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Bump please, anyone? Had sender removed....
Bump please, anyone?
Had sender removed. Problem remains, there's a P2068 code stored (but no CEL). From what I understand, this refers to the second sending unit, which my car doesn't have as... -
I've had great experience with Costco's batteries...
I've had great experience with Costco's batteries for my 9-5s, and will use the same for my 9-3 when the time comes.
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08 September 2017
Thread: '04 9-3: how to replace low-beam?
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You should be able to tell just by looking at...
You should be able to tell just by looking at them. Factory xenons will do a leveling check when you start the car (you'll see your lamps do an up-down sweep if you're parked in front of a...
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08 September 2017
Thread: 2005 9-3t 5 speed shift knob removal
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Are you having issue with just this PDF or all...
Are you having issue with just this PDF or all PDFs? I'm able to open it without issue.
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08 September 2017
Thread: Problem with indicator the amount of fuel
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Looks like this may have failed again :( But,...
Looks like this may have failed again :(
But, before I replace it, I was hoping to get some input. I just had the ECM replaced with a used one. Everything worked fine before it was replaced. When... -
31 August 2017
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Why not iridium, especially if NGK? Wouldn't the...
Why not iridium, especially if NGK? Wouldn't the OE manufacturer spec them properly?
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31 August 2017
Thread: Need a new ECU - Compatibility
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Made the 4 hour round trip to get the ECU from...
Made the 4 hour round trip to get the ECU from the wrecker. Now I'm awaiting the call from my shop that will tell me that no one in town can program it and I'l have to tow it to the nearest Saab...
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31 August 2017
Thread: Need a new ECU - Compatibility
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I've seen lots of preprogrammed units online for...
I've seen lots of preprogrammed units online for the T7 system, but it doesn't seem possible with the T8.
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30 August 2017
Thread: Need a new ECU - Compatibility
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Perfect, thanks! It's been hard to source this...
Perfect, thanks! It's been hard to source this information as there are conflicting things online. I assume that once the used ECU is installed, the engine simply won't start until programmed by Tech...
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30 August 2017
Thread: Need a new ECU - Compatibility
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Thanks! It's not a Turbo X, so I should be good....
Thanks! It's not a Turbo X, so I should be good. "Fortunately", the former Saab dealer in London, ON no longer does Tech 2, so I've got to tow it out of town (super fun). What's the divorce procedure...
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29 August 2017
Thread: Need a new ECU - Compatibility
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Need a new ECU - Compatibility
Long story short, cylinder 2 misfires and injector circuit CEL: plugs, coils, injectors are fine. So, hooray for me, I need a new control module.
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17 December 2016
Thread: The Grand Tour
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I stopped watching TG a long time ago (Clarkson...
I stopped watching TG a long time ago (Clarkson really grates on my nerves). Watching TGT now, 2 episodes in. So far, I have mixed feelings about it. Episode 1 was good, while episode 2 was...
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01 September 2016
Thread: Misfiring. Need Help.
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You're welcome. In misfire situations, I tend to...
You're welcome. In misfire situations, I tend to go from cheaper solutions to more expensive. With my 9-5, I first replaced the plugs. Code came back. Replaced the ignition cassette, code went away....
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01 September 2016
Thread: Problem with indicator the amount of fuel
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It's just under 130K km (80K mi), so I'm doing...
It's just under 130K km (80K mi), so I'm doing the sending unit only. Thanks for the reply.
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31 August 2016
Thread: Misfiring. Need Help.
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Could be many things, some which are above my pay...
Could be many things, some which are above my pay grade. When you replaced the coils, did you also replace the plugs? If so, which plugs did you use? I'm new to the 9-3 (just got my '08 Aero SC days...
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31 August 2016
Thread: Aftermarket radio
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Have you seen this video? I know you've got the...
Have you seen this video? I know you've got the nav unit, but there's gotta be some similarity. You've got the old fiber optic system which, while great, is a pain to deal with when it comes to...
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30 August 2016
Thread: Problem with indicator the amount of fuel
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Hi all, just got an '08 9-3 Aero SC and my...
Hi all, just got an '08 9-3 Aero SC and my sending unit is going nuts - drops to empty randomly, then goes back to correct level after a while. I've had a sender go bad in my '06 9-5 Sport (same...
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28 July 2016
Thread: Purge Valve
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Thanks, but they don't ship to Canada.
Thanks, but they don't ship to Canada.
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27 July 2016
Thread: Purge Valve
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I've found the "part" and of course it's an...
I've found the "part" and of course it's an assembly: http://www.eeuroparts.com/Parts/35191/Evacuation-Pipe-55556492/
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27 July 2016
Thread: Purge Valve
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Purge Valve
I have a P0445 major leak code and would like to fix it by replacing parts in order of expense. So, from what I gather, the purge valve is the cheapest possible solution.
My problem is that the...
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