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11 June 2019
Thread: Need a kit to fix HVAC
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Hey, so I have never done this fix, so I am...
Hey, so I have never done this fix, so I am unsure if the following links will be of any assistance. One of the links also has a handy pdf to download for installation.
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13 March 2019
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One could also rebuild their own alternator for...
One could also rebuild their own alternator for MY2002-2007 for $65.00: Maniac Electric Motors.
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12 March 2019
Thread: 2002 9-5 Aero
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I posted a desperation post in the main 9-5...
I posted a desperation post in the main 9-5 thread section. I cut a portion of that thread out and continued it here.
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12 March 2019
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I wanted to give you all an update. After the...
I wanted to give you all an update. After the rotor was rubbing against the rotor cover, I had to face the universe and just get the job finished. So, even though the cv axle job took me, overall,...
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22 February 2019
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Yea, I mean, the car has been in the garage since...
Yea, I mean, the car has been in the garage since the drive around the block. I knew I would be doing this job again to remove the bent plate. I just wanted someone to tell me, "No worries, drive...
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22 February 2019
Thread: 05 9-5 Aero poor fuel economy.
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I had a MPG issue on my 2002 9-5 Aero. I went...
I had a MPG issue on my 2002 9-5 Aero. I went through the same things swisssaabist mentioned. However, my issue was that the throttle body gasket was half gone. Whomever put it on last put it on...
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22 February 2019
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Dragging/scratching/"skretching" sound after CV axle replacement
Good evening all,
I just replaced the wheel hub, cv axle, and axle seal on the driver side of my 2002 9-5 Aero. It started with a faulty wheel hub, as soon as I neared the completion of the task,... -
06 January 2019
Thread: 2002 9-5 Aero
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So I have yet to install the starter or the oil...
So I have yet to install the starter or the oil pressure sensor. I just really hate working on the car and try to delay any work on it for as long as possible.
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05 November 2018
Thread: 2002 9-5 Aero
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Good Morning All. This past weekend I did some...
Good Morning All. This past weekend I did some more work on the car. I finally got around to purchasing some new cylinder head bolts. This whole process took about a week.
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22 October 2018
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Thank you Digger and nordwulf. I went ahead and...
Thank you Digger and nordwulf. I went ahead and ordered the Mehle's from RockAuto.com. They are reasonably priced and should get here by the weekend. Hopefully the re-tightening trick works. If...
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21 October 2018
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Cylinder head bolts - brand recommendations?
I seem to need to tighten my cylinder head bolts, prior to taking the next step and getting new head gasket.
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18 September 2018
Thread: 95 Brake light issue
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I have a constant brake light failure warning in...
I have a constant brake light failure warning in my 2002 9-5 aero.
All my lights work. I believe the problem has to do with the specific amperage of the lights.
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06 April 2018
Thread: 2002 9-5 Aero
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So I was washing my car at one of these,...
So I was washing my car at one of these, wash-your-own type of places, and I looked at my front wheels dead-on, and I saw steel tread on the outside of both front tires.
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03 April 2018
Thread: Embarrassing question!
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Nice call Nordwulf. I looked at that engine and...
Nice call Nordwulf. I looked at that engine and was like...umm, what? Never knew about a diesel 9-5.
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13 January 2018
Thread: Awful Fuel Economy
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I'm on mobile: I agree with the person who...
I'm on mobile: I agree with the person who mentioned the vacuum system.
I have a 2002 9-5 Aero. My issue was the vacuum system and, after thinking I needed another throttle body, I pulled the old... -
20 October 2017
Thread: Fuel System Issues
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Nope, no leaking issues. Sent from my Nexus 6P...
Nope, no leaking issues.
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20 October 2017
Thread: Fuel System Issues
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I had a MPG issue as well. Mine turned out to be...
I had a MPG issue as well. Mine turned out to be that half the gasket in my throttle body had gone missing.
Another non-expert guess.
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19 October 2017
Thread: Fuel System Issues
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I'm no expert here but maybe it's the fuel pump?...
I'm no expert here but maybe it's the fuel pump?
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14 October 2017
Thread: Occasional sputtering to not turning over
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I'll throw in an uninformed answer here: maybe...
I'll throw in an uninformed answer here: maybe it's your DIC? They do need to be replaced and it won't always spit out a code.
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02 October 2017
Thread: 2002 9-5 Aero
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So I've been driving my car for a little bit and...
So I've been driving my car for a little bit and while driving a low hum started to occur. The hum then grew much louder and actually sounded like I had a big exhaust system.
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21 August 2017
Thread: searching after suspension code emplacement
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I have no idea what these would be used for but...
I have no idea what these would be used for but here is an explanation that might help: https://www.eeuroparts.com/blog/831/getting-specific-using-vin-plates-decode-possible-options/
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20 August 2017
Thread: searching after suspension code emplacement
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Where have you looked so far? What are you...
Where have you looked so far? What are you looking for?
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16 August 2017
Thread: Orange Relay Deal
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Thanks Mike. Might be worth grabbing a couple...
Thanks Mike. Might be worth grabbing a couple before they disappear.
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10 August 2017
Thread: 2002 9-5 Aero
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No, not yet. I already spent enough on the car...
No, not yet. I already spent enough on the car this year, going to wait until the end of the year to tackle the ac.
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10 August 2017
Thread: 2002 9-5 Aero
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Yea, the prices on repairs for these cars can...
Yea, the prices on repairs for these cars can definitely cause a heart attack.
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