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    Tire size recommendations

    Advantages/ disadvantages to switching from 225/45-R17 to 225/50-R17. (Please redirect if topic has been covered in detail elsewhere)
    Car: 2004 9-3 Aero Convertible.

    Probable tire: Michelin Pilot...
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    Changed mind. Only one wheel with faulty TPMS....

    Changed mind. Only one wheel with faulty TPMS. Will replace and keep TPMS system.
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    Thanks guys. Discount Tire has no problem...

    Thanks guys. Discount Tire has no problem removing them.
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    Digger-I have TPMS. Just purchased car and...

    Digger-I have TPMS. Just purchased car and constant msg: Tire pressure system failure. Contact Saab dealer. I recognize I could fix the system - probably with a set of new pressure sensors -...
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    Just to be clear. I own a 2004 9-3 Aero and as...

    Just to be clear. I own a 2004 9-3 Aero and as the owners manual states, "The messages are not shown if the sensors are missing from all four tires". Why would I need Tech 2 to turn off the system?
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    Do you have pics? That's a pretty ambitious mod....

    Do you have pics? That's a pretty ambitious mod. Have you considered how much more Hp and Torque you can get out of the current B207e or switching with a B207R and larger turbo? Wouldn't imagine...
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    I use K&N in everything with positive results. ...

    I use K&N in everything with positive results. The idea that an oiled air filter will foul the MAF is an "urban myth". No evidence to that effect has ever been demonstrated, even when the filter...
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    Thanks for the response. I'm likely going to...

    Thanks for the response. I'm likely going to disconnect the module rather than fix it. Mine is a 1999 9-5 SE. I understand that years module has six screws. allowing one to open without cutting to...
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    Short term solution

    Is it true if one uses the key to lock doors, rather than the remote, the alarm system does not engage and alarm will not go off? Got Service Theft Alarm msg today with alarm sounding Will...
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    Disable shift lever lock

    Looking for a way to disable the automatic shift lever lock which engages (sometimes-haven't figured out the pattern). This is on a 1999 9-5 SE with 2.3t and automatic trans.
    The release button is...
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    We use American on this side of the pond. I...

    We use American on this side of the pond. I understand there is a grammatical resemblance. :) Seriously, though, great points! "Be precise in your speech" - JBP.
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    JMILL: Great looking Saab. About 4 months ago I...

    JMILL: Great looking Saab. About 4 months ago I picked up a 1999 9-5 SE for a commuter car. Had 100Kmi., one owner, and lightly used. Great acquisition for me. I've long been a fan of the...
  13. Couple thoughts: Sion vs Scion- different...

    Couple thoughts: Sion vs Scion- different spelling. Scion discontinued operations in 2017. But it is curious the Sion Electric looks rather similar to the Scion xB?

    Like the idea,...
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    Thanks MI-Roger. Realize now should have checked...

    Thanks MI-Roger. Realize now should have checked all the posts in the Nordwulf's tutorial.
    Decided on drain and fill X3 (no-flush at this time) with Chevron/ Havoline MD-3. Chev MD-3 for GM...
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    Why not Dexron VI ATF

    Nordwulf (Excellent tutorial on ATF fluid change-thanks.) - and other Saab enthusiasts - recommend Dexron III (mineral based) ATF for my 1999 9-5 SE w/ 4spd AT (104K mi).

    Why not use improved,...
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    Thanks for the info.

    Thanks for the info.
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    Is this part of the procedure? "You must take...

    Is this part of the procedure?
    "You must take rear seat/wall panel off and then the rear sill panel off (it goes from left rear to right rear) then you can take off the right rear inner panel...
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    Sub-woofer removal instructions

    Seeking to repair my sub-woofer (HK Prestige system in 1999, 9-5 sedan). I found a thread which described accessing the speaker from the top of the rear parcel shelf by removing the grille. Further...
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    Excellent posting. Thanks. Looking for...

    Excellent posting. Thanks. Looking for replacement of right rear speaker for HK prestige system on 1999 4D sedan. According to diagram- speaker 266RR. Any suggestions for sources? OK with...
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