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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks from 1990+
Saab -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Control Panel, Replace -> 9-5 -> 900 & 9-3 -> 9000
Vehicle: 1998 Saab 9000 CSE Turbo 2.3 L4 GAS
900 & 9-3
- Remove trim panel on righthand side of console.
- Press out control panel from behind.
- Disconnect all necessary electrical connectors.
- Remove water valve control cable to swivel arm retaining clips, then unhook wire eye.
- Remove control panel.
- Reverse procedure to install.
9000
- Remove ashtray.
- Push con...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> 9-3 & 900 -> 9-5 -> 9000
Vehicle: 1999 Saab 9-5 3.0 V6 GAS
9-3 & 900
- Unscrew cover of brake fluid reservoir and top off with brake fluid.
- Connect topping-off fitting from brake bleeding unit kit tool No. 88 19 096, or equivalent, to brake fluid reservoir.
- Position hose with one end on topping-off fitting and other end in bottle filled with clean brake fluid.
- Raise and support vehicle, then connect brake bleeder hose to front left wheel and open nipple. Draw off approximately .1 quart brake fluid. Repeat at front right wheel.
- Move brake bleeder to rear left wheel and open nipple. Draw off approximately.05 quart brake fluid. Repeat at rear ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Saab -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1990-98 9000 -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1993 Saab 9000 CDE 2.3 L4 GAS
Normal Service
Replace at 65,000...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2007 Saab 9-7X 5.3I 5.3 V8 GAS
Never clamp propeller shaft tubing in a vise. Clamping could dent or deform the tube causing an imbalance or unsafe condition. Always clamp on one of the yokes and support the shaft horizontally. Avoid damaging the slip yoke sealing surface. Nicks may damage the bushing or cut the lip seal.
Disassemble
- Support propeller shaft in a line horizontal with table of a press.
- Mark propeller shaft in order to show which end connects to transmission and which end goes to rear axle.
- On models equipped with external snap ring retainers, proceed as follows:
- Disassemble snap rings by ...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor
Vehicle: 2009 Saab 9-7X 5.3I 5.3 V8 GAS
Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor
Each tire pressure sensor has an internal power supply which has a service life of 10 years.
Removal
- Loosen the lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands, then remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Prior to dismounting the tire from the wheel, note the following precautions:
- Position the bead breaking fixture 90° from the valve stem when separating the tire bead from the wheel.
- Place the mounting and dismounting head so that the tire iron or pry bar can be inserted slightly clockwise of the sensor body when prying the tire bead up and over ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Saab 9-3 Aero XWD 2.8 V6 GAS
- Remove battery cover.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove secondary air pump.
- Disconnect starter motor connecting cables.
- ...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Saab -> 1983-93 900
Vehicle: 1993 Saab 900 S 2.1 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 Saab AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Saab -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 Saab 9000 Aero 2.3 L4 GAS
The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. I...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2I 4.2 L6 GAS
Lower
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition lower hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
- Reposition lower hose clamp at coolant pump and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Saab 900 S 2.3 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 Saab AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Grounding Points Diagram for 2002 Saab 9-5 ARC 3.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Beneath Vehicle Component Locations Diagram for 2003 Saab 9-3 ARC 2.0 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1993 Saab 9000 CSE 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2007 Saab 9-7X 5.3I 5.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Saab cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: ENHANCING FIELD PRODUCT REPORTS WITH DIGITAL PICTURES - REVISED Vehicle: 2006 Saab 9-3 Aero 2.8 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: KEY CODE INFORMATION - REVISED Vehicle: 2005 Saab 9-3 Aero 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Saab AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Saab 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 Saab 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 Saab 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 Saab 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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