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11 June 2020
Thread: Engine light illuminated, P1444
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Finally!!!! No more code, had no continuity...
Finally!!!! No more code, had no continuity between the brown and white wire at the evap purge plug that goes to pin 37 of the ecu, what a wiring mess under the dash, no wonder there was an issue,...
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12 May 2020
Thread: Engine light illuminated, P1444
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Thank you!!!!!! I’ll keep you posted on the...
Thank you!!!!!! I’ll keep you posted on the findings, some of the way the harness is ty-wrapped has me suspicious of broken wires.
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11 May 2020
Thread: Engine light illuminated, P1444
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Engine light illuminated, P1444
2003 9-5 V6 sedan, got a good deal on another 9-5 knowing it needed some work, this engine code has me scratching my head. From what I’ve gathered on internet searches it is ground fault to the...
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01 January 2020
Thread: "W" button by gear shift
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I have a 99’ 9-5 V6, it has the “W” button,...
I have a 99’ 9-5 V6, it has the “W” button, I used it once to see what it was all about, best way to explain it, feels like your slipping the clutch on a manual trans, I haven’t used it since...
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31 July 2019
Thread: Serious lighting issue
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Found the issue with the tail lights, no nut on...
Found the issue with the tail lights, no nut on the ground stud!!!! It was nowhere to be found either, installed new nut, tail lights work great!
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18 July 2019
Thread: Serious lighting issue
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Serious lighting issue
The car: 1999, 9-5 V6T
The car had been sitting for 7 years before I brought it back to life, since then it has always read “brake light failure” on the display, they worked fine and having... -
10 June 2019
Thread: 1999 9-5 AC evaporator removal
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Looks like the pipes need to be cut, the new...
Looks like the pipes need to be cut, the new evaporator pipe section is 2 pieces.
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06 June 2019
Thread: 1999 9-5 AC evaporator removal
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1999 9-5 AC evaporator removal
Has anyone here done this? Reading the work instruction it says to push the pipe through the firewall, I can get the evaporator to move slightly left and right inside the box but the pipe length is...
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04 May 2019
Thread: My second Saab purchase in a 2 week period
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It was a well loved car by the previous owner,...
It was a well loved car by the previous owner, the interior is super clean and smells just like my old audi 4000Q.
Not quite out of the woods yet, the tires are dry rotted, which is a shame, they... -
03 May 2019
Thread: 2006 9-5 2.3t tensioner noise/rattle
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I am using a long 1/2” drive extension on the...
I am using a long 1/2” drive extension on the tensioner when it is running to make the noise go away but being spring loaded, it goes right back to its original spot. The tensioner has a boss on it...
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03 May 2019
Thread: My second Saab purchase in a 2 week period
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My second Saab purchase in a 2 week period
Beautiful 99' 9-5 SE v6, one owner, all books/records. Bought it non-running with a suspected fuel pump issue, the pump was for sure locked up and after a new pump it fired right up and runs...
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03 May 2019
Thread: 2006 9-5 2.3t tensioner noise/rattle
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Everything was ordered from eEuroparts,brand is...
Everything was ordered from eEuroparts,brand is INA, good quality stuff
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03 May 2019
Thread: 2006 9-5 2.3t tensioner noise/rattle
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I haven't looked at the WIS, I don't have a...
I haven't looked at the WIS, I don't have a computer that will run it, however, with a spring loaded tensioner is there any adjustment?
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03 May 2019
Thread: 2006 9-5 2.3t tensioner noise/rattle
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2006 9-5 2.3t tensioner noise/rattle
My 9-5’s serpentine belt was severely worn, had a noisy idler and the tensioner bounced like crazy.
Bought a new belt, tensioner and idler and the tensioner still makes the same noise.
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25 April 2019
Thread: First time Saab owner
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I’m doing the belt, idlers and tensioner, they...
I’m doing the belt, idlers and tensioner, they look like they’ve never been touched and the tensioner bounces around like crazy and rattles, I’m just glad it’s the tensioner and not the...
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23 April 2019
Thread: First time Saab owner
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Hello, Thanks!! According to the CARFAX this one...
Hello, Thanks!! According to the CARFAX this one had the same owner for 11 years and 87,000 miles.
I am quite impressed with the handling, and it definitely feels European. It will be a good... -
23 April 2019
Thread: First time Saab owner
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Hello and thank you for the info. There wasn't...
Hello and thank you for the info.
There wasn't much on the service history side, only what the p/o told me he replaced. He did the air filter, ignition cassette, mass air flow sensor and did oil... -
22 April 2019
Thread: First time Saab owner
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First time Saab owner
Hello everyone, a few days ago I purchased my first Saab while trying to find a replacement for my fantastic but soulless Honda CR-V. I am no stranger to European cars, I’ve had my fair share of...
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