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23 March 2018
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Your Welcome
Hi -- been awhile and I am just about to flush the fluid again. Glad the pdf was able to help. The photos really do help.
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04 March 2016
Thread: 2006 V6 2.8 T Coolant Leak - replacement
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Glad to help and hear your repair was not too...
Glad to help and hear your repair was not too bad. I am pretty sure you have to buy the whole tank kit to get the hoses etc. you could just goto autparts store and get a rubber hose then dangle it...
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02 March 2016
Thread: 2006 V6 2.8 T Coolant Leak - replacement
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Could be air in hose lines, blockage in passage...
Could be air in hose lines, blockage in passage way, or faulty temp sensor. A shop can run diagnostics to see if something sensors wise.
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02 March 2016
Thread: 2006 V6 2.8 T Coolant Leak - replacement
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http://www.nextdayauto.com/2006-saab-9-3-engine-co...
http://www.nextdayauto.com/2006-saab-9-3-engine-coolant-recovery-tank-v6-2-8-dorman-w0133-1900726.html
here is a photo of the backside
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02 March 2016
Thread: 2006 V6 2.8 T Coolant Leak - replacement
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I see. My son has the car right now but I am...
I see. My son has the car right now but I am sure it is a vent hose that just drops down about 7 inches or so along the firewall.
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02 March 2016
Thread: 2006 V6 2.8 T Coolant Leak - replacement
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http://saabworld.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=6...
http://saabworld.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=6866&d=1326317588
do you mean to the turbo lines? from the tank? link above should show a photo
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11 December 2014
Thread: Replaced cabin blower on 9-3SC today
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Thanks
Thanks. I used 'the right stuff'. It is a automotive gasket maker the pros use. I had some in my toolbox. Similar idea. I think I have another leak since I had some water from the car wash. I...
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01 December 2014
Thread: Replaced cabin blower on 9-3SC today
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Nice details. I took mine apart to oil the shaft...
Nice details. I took mine apart to oil the shaft so the rust would let the motor spin freely. It had stopped and I read some about the water coming in thru the pollen cabin filter area. This fixed...
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15 September 2014
Thread: Saab 9-3 Aero CEL P2187
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http://saabworld.net/showthread.php?t=30433 ...
http://saabworld.net/showthread.php?t=30433
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08 August 2014
Thread: code P0420 2007 9-3t
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I would seek a tuneup or further testing. Could...
I would seek a tuneup or further testing. Could be just fuel or timing problems causing rich ratio and polluting the sensor. Tune up may resolve issues. Now the modern car minimizes these issues...
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02 August 2014
Thread: code P0420 2007 9-3t
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No experience but indicates. Couldn't find p4020...
No experience but indicates. Couldn't find p4020
But.....
http://www.dtcsearch.com/P2040/Generic/
P2040 - Generic
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31 July 2014
Thread: Low beam failure
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The glue should hold fine for awhile. Just swap...
The glue should hold fine for awhile. Just swap the new line in when you get it and some time. Glad to help. I learned along the way with the help here and google.
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31 July 2014
Thread: Low beam failure
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Good to hear higgi. feels good doesn't it?
Good to hear higgi. feels good doesn't it?
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24 July 2014
Thread: Low beam failure
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http://www.jimellissaabparts.com/products/Saab/Vac...
http://www.jimellissaabparts.com/products/Saab/Vacuum-line-/3595360/12847287.html
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20 July 2014
Thread: New Member!
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Welcome Truth Lots of great posts here and...
Welcome Truth
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20 July 2014
Thread: Low beam failure
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If you have the v6 2.8t, this link is good with...
If you have the v6 2.8t, this link is good with photos. Not complete but replacing the plugs not too hard. Just be careful not to break the plastic lines or clips as you clear the way.
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09 July 2014
Thread: check engine light...'06 9-3 Aero Combi
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I just saw your other post on finding the broken...
I just saw your other post on finding the broken line and finding one for $2.99 at europarts. wow. great deal. I may buy one just to have backup. Good luck.
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09 July 2014
Thread: check engine light...'06 9-3 Aero Combi
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just some info from my experience. I have not...
just some info from my experience. I have not had your CEL p2187 but you mentioned the purge valve for 2.8 v6. saab part # 12593761 . about $40 at dealer. I replaced mine last October from...
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06 July 2014
Thread: '06 9-3 Aero SportCombi
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http://www.thesaabsite.com/93new/Saab-93-brakes.ht...
http://www.thesaabsite.com/93new/Saab-93-brakes.html#linkbar
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02 July 2014
Thread: Coolant film on windows
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Thanks Harry. I thinks it is just normal use...
Thanks Harry. I thinks it is just normal use and the system. I put a new cap on when I replaced the overflow tank a couple of years ago. I did just complete a 1200 miles road trip and the low...
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20 June 2014
Thread: Coolant film on windows
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Just a follow up. I had low coolant come on...
Just a follow up. I had low coolant come on today and thought I would take apart the glove box and inspect the heater core. The good news is I didn't find any sign of leak or even any stains. ...
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20 June 2014
Thread: Corroded Mirror Bases
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Looks great. Mine are just faded a little so...
Looks great. Mine are just faded a little so might clean them up by painting them. Thanks for sharing.
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14 June 2014
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Just throwing in my 2 cents regarding drain and...
Just throwing in my 2 cents regarding drain and fill of my transmission. :)
Important. this reply only pertains to the 6 speed automatic in the 2.8T v6 aeros (and others). Mine is the 2006 93... -
04 December 2013
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Amazon Oil Deal $12.00 off 5.1 qt jug and free oil filter
I was looking on Amazon and found a $12 off coupon next to the add to cart when I switched from quart bottle to 5.1 Qt jug. Brought $42 jug down to $29. and you can add a mobil filter for free to...
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27 November 2013
Thread: Evaporation emission leak, P0456
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Sorry to hear. I have not had any issues since...
Sorry to hear. I have not had any issues since the tune up and replacing the evap purge valve. From my understanding the codes are pretty standard meaning. I found this from another site. Maybe...
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