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    a good tutorial on the window roller...

    a good tutorial on the window roller replacements, did my driver side rollers this week based on the information provided.

    OP, thanks for posting the step by step guide with illustrations !
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    and..... did you resolve what version of the PCV...

    and..... did you resolve what version of the PCV system you have ? :)
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    If your car was registered in 2005, you have very...

    If your car was registered in 2005, you have very high odds you already have the most important part of the PCV updated system installed from the factory (eg your oil trap will be mated into the back...
  4. are you saying there is no difference between the...

    are you saying there is no difference between the air intake pipe (mounted on the compressor housing) for 2.3t or 2.3T models from 2004 compare to the 2006 onwards models ?
  5. i think this might refer to the size of the air...

    i think this might refer to the size of the air intake pipe on the turbo

    reading about it a few months ago, i also considered this as a nice passive performance improver that wouldnt add strain on...
  6. it could be the crank position sensor (can cause ...

    it could be the crank position sensor (can cause intermittent problems like you describe, but iirc it is more likely to produce errors when the engine is hot), but another likely problem is the...
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    if your low beam headlights are always on, these...

    if your low beam headlights are always on, these would probably be the then current version of "driving lights" that volvo and saab started using since the 70's as a safety feature (by increasing...
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    looks like standard halogen to me (same as on my...

    looks like standard halogen to me (same as on my 2004 linear wagon)

    afaik the head lights that are on will be either
    - driving light, which stays on even in daytime (unless you remove the fuse...
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    hi bob, i never heard of an exploding radiator...

    hi bob,

    i never heard of an exploding radiator before, do you mean your car suddenly overheated with lots of steam, or that some major part of the water cooling system broke (?hose/radiator) and...
  10. hi roger, what is the part you are after, i...

    hi roger,

    what is the part you are after, i might be able to send it to you
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    big thanks to those who posted this information...

    big thanks to those who posted this information and instructions

    i just had a go at fixing my relay because i lost high beam recently. looking at the relay solder points, several seemed to have...
  12. Roger, thanks for the feedback, i'll stay clear...

    Roger,
    thanks for the feedback, i'll stay clear of both of those brands !

    so are most people here using saab OEM parts for these type of replacement parts ? or has anybody found a way to get...
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    vjk, its a rather expensive piece of...

    vjk,

    its a rather expensive piece of electronics that sits on top of your spark plugs, it basically replaces the function done in older models by the coil and distributor/points (and adds some new...
  14. are non-OEM parts for oil-trap hoses and crankshaft oil seal worth saving $ for?

    I am in the process of tracking down and trying to fix some oil leaks on my 2004 saab 95.

    The main oil leak is at the oil pump, and the 2 seals i need to replace are a large black rubber seal...
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    new DIC reduced fuel consumption by 15%

    Since i recently replaced the DIC (2004 model, 95.000 km) i have noticed my fuel consumption is now much closer to what it should be ( 11 L/100km for town driving). previously it was closer to 13.5 ...
  16. it is now confirmed my fault is indeed from the...

    it is now confirmed my fault is indeed from the DIC

    a friend came around today with a spare DIC unit, and my car started immediately and now runs well again ! As a surprise bonus I can use this...
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    Hi Mike, thanks for the quick email reply, i...

    Hi Mike, thanks for the quick email reply,

    i am looking for the paypal details in your post, but I cant see it ?

    edit: have paypal setup but only used it once over a yr ago, checking if your...
  18. i have just tried this, and i think i wired it up...

    i have just tried this, and i think i wired it up correctly. only had enough copper wire stripped on my thick line of speaker wire to "wrap around" each spark plug thread once (but had firm contact...
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    Mike, you'r a gentleman, and yes please !...

    Mike,
    you'r a gentleman, and yes please !
    purchasing and shipping price are fine, its great you are willing to do this
    what is the best way for me to pay you ?

    edit: just noticed the email...
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    thanks for the tip, i badly need one of these...

    thanks for the tip, i badly need one of these with my car currently not starting

    i would love to buy one but advanceautoparts doesnt ship to australia (i tried to go through the purchase...
  21. thanks for the quick reply and suggestions. ...

    thanks for the quick reply and suggestions.

    would a fault in the crankshaft positioning sensor show up on the tech2 tester ?

    i have read on the forum there is a way to test the DIC (if you dont...
  22. suddenly engine cut out, as if out of fuel (but have 1/2 tank): now wont start

    after having a 900GLi for more then 20yrs (which was very reliable), i purchased 6 months ago a 95 linear 2.3t automatic station wagon (my04) with 90.000 km on the clock (manual versions of the 95...
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