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Thread: Oil in air intake pipe
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Sounds as though the crank case is being...
Sounds as though the crank case is being pressurised, worth checking the vacuum hoses and NRVs for blockages. Also check the bypass valve doesn't leak.
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07 February 2022
Thread: Help: body part name or number?
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I should add that it comes in primer so will need...
I should add that it comes in primer so will need to be painted to match.
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05 February 2022
Thread: Help: body part name or number?
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That is a headlamp washer cover p/n 12757934
That is a headlamp washer cover p/n 12757934
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19 January 2022
Thread: Help me.... YS3729 wiring diagram need...
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Have you tried here https://saabwisonline.com
Have you tried here https://saabwisonline.com
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05 January 2022
Thread: Any idea where i could find these
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I haven't a clue what it is so, no I can't tell...
I haven't a clue what it is so, no I can't tell you where to get one/them but given a description and a vehicle, with model year, I might be able to find a part number and from that an internet...
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09 December 2021
Thread: New Owner/Driver needed
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Sorry to hear that, unfortunately too far away...
Sorry to hear that, unfortunately too far away for me.
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23 November 2021
Thread: vinande ljud från motorn
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Hi have a whistling sound from the engine heard...
Hi have a whistling sound from the engine heard at gas 2000-4000 type it may be the turbo that will soon give up
someone with similar problems Saab 93 -00 note the car is fine, otherwise there is 3... -
17 November 2021
Thread: 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0T
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I think this is a GM engine so getting it rebuilt...
I think this is a GM engine so getting it rebuilt has to be an option.
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11 November 2021
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The starter on the 9-5 is engaged by the...
The starter on the 9-5 is engaged by the solenoid, if the starter doesn't engage the solenoid won't make and the starter won't turn.
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09 September 2021
Thread: 2006 95 sedan shuddering low speed
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May I strongly suggest that you replace your...
May I strongly suggest that you replace your riveted repair with a welded one. I am well aware that riveted structures are very strong but, unless you have wet assembled the repair and used steel...
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30 August 2021
Thread: Errors on my viggen
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I have another suggestion, but it will take some...
I have another suggestion, but it will take some time. You need to ensure that neither of the databus wires goes to earth but to do that you need the control units disconnected to avoid damaging...
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29 August 2021
Thread: Errors on my viggen
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Sorry about that! There must be somebody near you...
Sorry about that! There must be somebody near you who can find their way around electrical systems.
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22 August 2021
Thread: 2011 9-5 turbo4 Bluetooth
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There are a lot of fuses that are labelled simply...
There are a lot of fuses that are labelled simply BCM or similar, making it very difficult to determine whether there is a fuse specifically for Bluetooth or not. There are posts elsewhere on this...
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16 August 2021
Thread: Spacers on 17" or bigger new 18"s?
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May I recommend the following page to get the...
May I recommend the following page to get the appropriate wheel size and offset for your car https://www.wheel-size.com/size/saab/9-3/2007/
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16 August 2021
Thread: Very High Idle
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Good to hear that you have fixed it, parts are...
Good to hear that you have fixed it, parts are available so it shouldn't be too difficult to source them.
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13 August 2021
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I put engine oil in the transmission of my C 900...
I put engine oil in the transmission of my C 900 on a regular basis, but then that was the only option as they shared a common oil supply.
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13 August 2021
Thread: Very High Idle
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I did have something similar on a 9000 when the...
I did have something similar on a 9000 when the elbow between the delivery pipe and the throttle body came off!
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13 August 2021
Thread: Very High Idle
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Look at the small diameter vacuum hoses and check...
Look at the small diameter vacuum hoses and check that the diaphragm in the bypass valve isn't leaking as a first step but any inward leak is bad news. If you are going to do a thorough job,...
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12 August 2021
Thread: Very High Idle
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Sounds like an air leak in the induction system...
Sounds like an air leak in the induction system pipework.
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07 August 2021
Thread: Electrics issue
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May I explain why this is possible, Saab brake...
May I explain why this is possible, Saab brake lights are powered directly from the battery so, if you press the brakes with the pins in the tail/stop lamp shorted you are connecting the running...
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07 August 2021
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When did you last change the cabin filter? I...
When did you last change the cabin filter? I would start with that as if it is blocked it will mean only internal, hot, air is being circulated, much the same as selecting recirculation. It doesn't...
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04 August 2021
Thread: Errors on my viggen
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Once you have it running you should be able to...
Once you have it running you should be able to find diagnostics bus diagrams, they show some connectors, that is where I would be looking.
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04 August 2021
Thread: Errors on my viggen
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I think you are going to find the job very hard...
I think you are going to find the job very hard without WIS, there is too much to PDF and even that won't get you through troubleshooting.
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04 August 2021
Thread: Errors on my viggen
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I would start at the various ECUs mentioned and...
I would start at the various ECUs mentioned and then at the others and along the wire bundles for damaged insulation. Do you have WIS? If not I would recommend getting a copy, it is invaluable in...
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04 August 2021
Thread: Errors on my viggen
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All the electronic units in your car are...
All the electronic units in your car are connected to each other by digital data bus so that they can share information. Normally* this is just a pair of wires twisted together, known as a twisted...
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