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1990 Saab 900 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Saab REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> Saab -> 1990-93
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

SAAB, DISC BRAKES -> PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT -> 1990 -> 1991-92 -> 900 -> 9000
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS

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  • Release handbrake.
  • Remove screw plug from adjusting screw on back side of rear caliper, Fig. .
  • Tighten adjusting screw completely, then back off1/4-1/2 turn. Ensure rotor turns freely.
  • Ensure clearance between parking brake lever and stop is .04Plus or minus .02 inch (1Plus or minus .5mm).
  • If clearance is not as specified, remove center console as follows:
    • Remove spacer between front and rear sections of console.
    • Release and slide up gear lever rubber boot.
    • Remove two screws at front of cover plate.
    • Place gear lever in R, then remove ignition key and lift rear of cover.
    • R...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

Saab -> Component Locations -> 1999-06 Saab 9-3 & 9-5, 1994-98 900, 1989-93 900 (Less B201 Engine) & 1988-95 9000
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Remove dust cap and loosen hub center nut, Fig. . Do not completely remove nut.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel.
  • Remove hub center nut, then ball joint nut.
  • Remove ball joint using a suitable ball joint tool.
  • Remove anti-roll bar nut and collect washer and rubber bushing.
  • Press spring link down.
  • Tap driveshaft out of hub using rubber mallet, then move strut asid...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner and air induction hose from between air cleaner and throttle body.
  • Remove belt tensioner.
  • Raise and support vehicle then remove righthand front wheel.
  • Remove cover for belt drive.
  • Disconnect red (positive) battery cable and D+ cabl...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Saab -> 1983-93 900
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

  • Disengage the four cabin air filter cover retainers by turning 1/4 turn, Fig. .
  • Remove the cabin air fi...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

Saab -> Automatic Transmission (A/T) Fluid Temperature Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS

The A/T fluid temperature lamp will turn on when ignition switch is placed in on position and should turn off after a few seconds. If lamp illuminates while driving, the vehicle should be pulled off the road and allowed to idle with transmission lever in Park until the lamp goes off. If the lamp goes off vehicle can ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Open cap on expansion tank and release pressure.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front lower cover.
  • Drain coolant from radiator into a suitable container.
  • Lower car to floor.
  • Undo hose clip on upper radiator hose.
  • Fit fan assembly.
  • On models with automatic transmission, also remove connections to oil cooler on tr...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1990 Saab 900 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

LH 2.4 Fuel System Components Diagram for 1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GASLH 2.4 Fuel System Components Diagram for 1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Injector
  • Burglar Alarm System Components Diagram for 1990 Saab 900  2.0 L4 GASBurglar Alarm System Components Diagram for 1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Burglar Alarm System Components
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1990 Saab 900 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Saab 900 S 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH Parking Lamps
  • Rear Lamps
  • RH Parking Lamps
  • Number Plate Illumination
  • 1990 Saab 900  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Cigarette Lighter
  • Heated Rear Window Switch
  • Mercury Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1990 Saab 900 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: WARRANTY ADMINISTRATION - POLICIES FOR USED VEHICLES PURCHASED THROUGH GM-SPONSORED AUCTIONS
    Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: ENHANCING FIELD PRODUCT REPORTS WITH DIGITAL PICTURES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1990 Saab 900 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1990 Saab 900 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1990 Saab 900 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1990 Saab 900 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1990 Saab 900 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1990 Saab 900 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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