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:frown: Does anybody have experience with oil getting very quickly after fresh MobiL-1 0W40 synthetic getting dirty in almost 3000Km (2000miles) ????
The bottles state the recommended GM-LL-A-025...

Hi all,
another issue i discovered after years:
althrough i Always fix new sparkplugs with a torque wrench:
at mine these needs 27Nm (dunno how much lbsft that corresponds).
Anyhow it was...

Hi guys (& Ladies),
I just recently came to change my ISM, Ignition Switch Module,
and can tell you that the electrical contacts are upside down, so even any dirt entering, can't fall on the...

Hello, is that 10,9V battery reading, the Loaded voltage or the Standby voltage ???

A normal good Lead-Acid battery should carry 12,6V in rest (charged, not used)
That is the chemical rest...

Hello tKsaab,
after 2weeks, yoyr battery will have depleted a bit,
there was just enough Power to crank the motor, but while doing:
a brief moment the crank volatge dropped bellow 10Volts. This...

Hey Rorygall,
do I read correct:a UK'54 9-3 ???
I don't know much about convertibles, and didn't know they existed in 1954???
Althrough, electronics I do know a lot; and sensors are often just...

Hello,

It is almost 5years I drive this Saab 9³, and Always have been in doubt about the clutch plate,
but it won't slip, even after +70.000Kms.
So it has to be something else,...

I have...

Hello Jim,

I'd say: measure their thickness?
Did you have the car from new on,
so Original 72.000miles.
Than I'd rather think your breaking pads will be worn.
Watchout, my experience is,...

Hello,
does somebody know the estimated Life-cycle of the
B207E-1.8t-engine Timing Chain Lifespan?

Does it need preventive exchange after 100.000-200.000-or-300.000Kms/miles?

Or only when...

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Hey Dave,
thanx for the info yet.
That's also what the guy from the partsstore told me: that Gates uses different labels for (hopefully) the same sizes :-?
So they adviced a 5PK1030 as...

Hello Forum members,

does anyone know for sure the exact circumference
of the outside poly V-belt used for a standard 1.8t B207E with Airco???

Because my Saab Original has a 5pk1028 on it. ...

Hello, concerning your battery drain issues:
I don't know how technically inclined you guys are?
I am electronics engineer, and indeed those SAABs seem to be hunger for after ignition contact...

Hello Welshie,
so how did it went further with your battery drain???
How did you measure this for sure?
Amp-meter should be between battery (+)terminal -> to the battery (+)pole.
I'd also put...

Hello,
I drive a well maintained (by myself ;-)) 9³ 1.8t SportSedan (on autogas-LPG)
Past weekend, around 77900Km, while coasting on the Highway,
I noticed suddenly, my yet long on 11L/100Km...

Hi, like i just replied to another Topic, from Stephanie with an Aero-V6:

about the initial topic: engine stumbles, bucks, jerks,or how do you call it ;-?

What is the codes number? 0171?...

Hi, Stephanie,

Quite a long story, around the initial topic: engine stumbles, bucks, jerks,or how do you call it ;-?
Keeping it shorter to the point, can help :thumbsup:

What is the codes...

Fellows, I have question:
concerning: 2007-EU-9³-1.8t-B207E-LPT-turbo
is this Low Pressure Turbo water/or oil cooled?

Seen the clutter of tubes,etc... in this part of engine,
I cant really...

Guys, that are The Future Problems, with everything depending on electronicscontrol, LoL ;-)

Just an idea, why not go to a Saabs garage, and let them hookup an expensive Tech2 scan,
they can...

[QUOTE=Mike Brennan;44943]Sure it will work, but you have to have a Saab Card installed which you can buy and do yourself. And if you have a 2003,4 or 5 you will have to have a newer card and a...

Hello, sorry for the late response.
Quit a while ago that I read this Forum.

Is your odd Throttle response resolved???
As your beginning quote says it all: couldn't it be in the throttle...

WEll, when confronted with "out-of-the-blue" almost random occuring different error messages,
without any noticeable real malfunction: please-please-please:
* Try just an additional grounding...

Hello, I had similar issues.

Only sweet smell, but obvious no visible leakage or need for topping-up coolant level frequently,...

Changed (yellow) cap, with a new OE-one, less smells, slower...

Hej Mr.Oldsaabguy,

I presume that black plastic cover you are refering to, will only be reachable, after removing the battery & its casing?
Problems is I have an aftermarket Autogas...

Help, do you mean that the Synchros can fail, at the end ????

Does this shows by a whining noise, when for example running out to stop, at a trafic light,
when the engine is idling ???? It...

Hello Oldsaabguy,

do you mean plate is gone? Why doesn't it slip than now yet for over 53000Kms ???
Pedal is not Low, more approx. at same level as others.
Maybe silly question, but do you...