Owner's Manual
Page 75
... Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE) WARNING An illuminated "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" indicator light indicates an engine-related problem. Low oil pressure can cause serious engine damage. NOTICE The car should be prepared to have your car may still be driven with care but the performance of the engine will come on the Saab Information Display (SID): Engine malfunction. Turn off the engine and check...
... Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE) WARNING An illuminated "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" indicator light indicates an engine-related problem. Low oil pressure can cause serious engine damage. NOTICE The car should be prepared to have your car may still be driven with care but the performance of the engine will come on the Saab Information Display (SID): Engine malfunction. Turn off the engine and check...
Owner's Manual
Page 76
... contact a Saab dealer as soon as to have the brake system checked. The front fog lights are on (see page 200). If the level is too low (see page 93). WARNING • Never drive the car if these two lights are switched off automatically when the engine is below ...the MIN mark, the vehicle should come on a recovery vehicle. • Have the brake system checked immediately at the same time. Now check the level again. Also, the following message is ...
... contact a Saab dealer as soon as to have the brake system checked. The front fog lights are on (see page 200). If the level is too low (see page 93). WARNING • Never drive the car if these two lights are switched off automatically when the engine is below ...the MIN mark, the vehicle should come on a recovery vehicle. • Have the brake system checked immediately at the same time. Now check the level again. Also, the following message is ...
Owner's Manual
Page 91
...used in oncoming traffic. Parking lights The parking lights can be activated in the engine bay fuse box (see page 93). Adjust your speed accordingly as the range of the ignition switch. High beam can . Contact Saab dealer. Light switches Headlights Low beam headlights ...are equipped with an automatic headlight levelling system, with the front fog lights (see page 227). Check...
...used in oncoming traffic. Parking lights The parking lights can be activated in the engine bay fuse box (see page 93). Adjust your speed accordingly as the range of the ignition switch. High beam can . Contact Saab dealer. Light switches Headlights Low beam headlights ...are equipped with an automatic headlight levelling system, with the front fog lights (see page 227). Check...
Owner's Manual
Page 145
... serviced regularly in accordance with the service program. • Always be observed: NOTICE If "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" warning light starts to the catalytic converter. If, after this time, the engine still fails to run smoothly. However, as soon as possible. Contact Saab dealer. 145 Important considerations with a honeycomb insert, the cells of a malfunction, reduce speed...
... serviced regularly in accordance with the service program. • Always be observed: NOTICE If "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" warning light starts to the catalytic converter. If, after this time, the engine still fails to run smoothly. However, as soon as possible. Contact Saab dealer. 145 Important considerations with a honeycomb insert, the cells of a malfunction, reduce speed...
Owner's Manual
Page 151
...highway driving. If a new engine is driven too hard, this occurs, return to your authorized Saab dealer for diagnosis to obtain uniform, wear-resistant surfaces. Saab does not recommend the use of the pads, avoid hard braking as much as possible. The Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE) light on your instrument panel may... about 300 miles (500 km) of failure. During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km), do not exceed 5,000 rpm. See "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" on page 75. If this gradual process of bedding-in will not be possible and the life of fuels used , spark plug life...
...highway driving. If a new engine is driven too hard, this occurs, return to your authorized Saab dealer for diagnosis to obtain uniform, wear-resistant surfaces. Saab does not recommend the use of the pads, avoid hard braking as much as possible. The Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE) light on your instrument panel may... about 300 miles (500 km) of failure. During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km), do not exceed 5,000 rpm. See "Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE)" on page 75. If this gradual process of bedding-in will not be possible and the life of fuels used , spark plug life...
Owner's Manual
Page 184
... is off. 184 Starting and driving Driving at night Bear in mind the following points, especially when driving at dusk and dawn. • Check the headlight levelling setting (see page 91). Night vision deteriorates with age. • Keep your full concentration • Do not rush. Towing...battery has sufficient charge. Take a break every other hour. • Only eat light meals. It has a left-hand thread! • The towing eye is off and cause seriously injury. • Never drive with the engine not running. • The steering wheel lock must be used to its designated ...
... is off. 184 Starting and driving Driving at night Bear in mind the following points, especially when driving at dusk and dawn. • Check the headlight levelling setting (see page 91). Night vision deteriorates with age. • Keep your full concentration • Do not rush. Towing...battery has sufficient charge. Take a break every other hour. • Only eat light meals. It has a left-hand thread! • The towing eye is off and cause seriously injury. • Never drive with the engine not running. • The steering wheel lock must be used to its designated ...
Owner's Manual
Page 188
Trying to your vehicle: 1 Check the other . To jump start your vehicle that are not touching each vehicle. It must have a manual transmission. Set the parking brake firmly on each other vehicle. Turn off the ignition on , it could result in Neutral. 3 Turn off lights that would not be sure... radio on both vehicles. Put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in costly damage to start up even when the engine is not running and can reach, but be covered by your vehicle, even if you have an automatic transmission, your vehicle cannot be started ...
Trying to your vehicle: 1 Check the other . To jump start your vehicle that are not touching each vehicle. It must have a manual transmission. Set the parking brake firmly on each other vehicle. Turn off the ignition on , it could result in Neutral. 3 Turn off lights that would not be sure... radio on both vehicles. Put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in costly damage to start up even when the engine is not running and can reach, but be covered by your vehicle, even if you have an automatic transmission, your vehicle cannot be started ...
Owner's Manual
Page 189
...Be sure the electrolyte in your eyes or on you could get medical help immediately. 5 Check that the jumper cables do not touch each other or any kind near a battery can suffer... if you accidentally get a short that are some basic things you . If you need more light. Positive (+) will go to prevent electrical shorting. Discharged batteries will go to (-) or you will...must be selected. • Follow the manufacturer's instructions supplied with the good battery and run the engine for 60 min. Do not connect (+) to positive (+) and negative (-) will freeze. Take care...
...Be sure the electrolyte in your eyes or on you could get medical help immediately. 5 Check that the jumper cables do not touch each other or any kind near a battery can suffer... if you accidentally get a short that are some basic things you . If you need more light. Positive (+) will go to prevent electrical shorting. Discharged batteries will go to (-) or you will...must be selected. • Follow the manufacturer's instructions supplied with the good battery and run the engine for 60 min. Do not connect (+) to positive (+) and negative (-) will freeze. Take care...
Owner's Manual
Page 194
... duration, ignition timing and turbocharger boost pressure to operate, but performance may be recovered by a Saab dealer as soon as air is sucked into it through the evap canister purge valve and into the engine where it has clicked 3 times. The hydrocarbons are absorbed in the ignition discharge unit. 194 ... it is burned. "Refueling", see page 147. When refueling, make sure you screw the filler cap on -board diagnostic capabilities (OBD II). If the Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE) light in the main instrument illuminates, the Trionic ECM has detected a problem.
... duration, ignition timing and turbocharger boost pressure to operate, but performance may be recovered by a Saab dealer as soon as air is sucked into it through the evap canister purge valve and into the engine where it has clicked 3 times. The hydrocarbons are absorbed in the ignition discharge unit. 194 ... it is burned. "Refueling", see page 147. When refueling, make sure you screw the filler cap on -board diagnostic capabilities (OBD II). If the Engine malfunction (CHECK ENGINE) light in the main instrument illuminates, the Trionic ECM has detected a problem.
Owner's Manual
Page 202
Contact Saab dealer. If acid gets into the eyes or splashes onto skin or clothing, wash the affected area liberally with water. NOTICE A discharged battery can build up. If the battery is not being charged while the engine is damaged, the engine may overheat, the battery... frequent short journeys are made, the battery may not work. Wash your hands after handling Checking the battery electrolyte level. Battery should therefore always be changed if indicator is light Check the charge state and electrolyte level of the battery. • The battery contains corrosive sulphuric...
Contact Saab dealer. If acid gets into the eyes or splashes onto skin or clothing, wash the affected area liberally with water. NOTICE A discharged battery can build up. If the battery is not being charged while the engine is damaged, the engine may overheat, the battery... frequent short journeys are made, the battery may not work. Wash your hands after handling Checking the battery electrolyte level. Battery should therefore always be changed if indicator is light Check the charge state and electrolyte level of the battery. • The battery contains corrosive sulphuric...
Owner's Manual
Page 208
... high wattage bulb can cut in the engine bay, switch off the engine to avoid possible short-circuiting. Long-Life) as a brake light to ensure traffic safety. If the following bulbs are not checked: parking lights, front fog lights, reversing lights, license plate lighting, side marker lights and side direction indicators. Autochecking of lights The bulbs that are most likely...
... high wattage bulb can cut in the engine bay, switch off the engine to avoid possible short-circuiting. Long-Life) as a brake light to ensure traffic safety. If the following bulbs are not checked: parking lights, front fog lights, reversing lights, license plate lighting, side marker lights and side direction indicators. Autochecking of lights The bulbs that are most likely...
Owner's Manual
Page 257
... with the vehicle low beam lamps. An optical headlamp aimer can start up even when the engine is level all the way to the wall or other flat surface. • The vehicle ...done. • The vehicle should normally not need to be darkened, this will improve your Saab dealer for you to avoid danger of the low beam headlight being injured by moving parts....be affected. Car care 257 Headlight aiming WARNING Before checking/adjusting the headlight aiming, switch off . If your headlights are 25 ft (7.6 m) from a light colored wall or other work stopped while headlight aiming is...
... with the vehicle low beam lamps. An optical headlamp aimer can start up even when the engine is level all the way to the wall or other flat surface. • The vehicle ...done. • The vehicle should normally not need to be darkened, this will improve your Saab dealer for you to avoid danger of the low beam headlight being injured by moving parts....be affected. Car care 257 Headlight aiming WARNING Before checking/adjusting the headlight aiming, switch off . If your headlights are 25 ft (7.6 m) from a light colored wall or other work stopped while headlight aiming is...
Owner's Manual
Page 283
...lighting, Convertible _____ 70 Car alarm _____ 48 Car transport _____ 186 Care of air conditioning _____ 256 Change of address notification _____ 264 Changing a tire _____ 245 Changing bulbs _____ 208 Changing engine oil _____ 197 Changing the battery, remote control _ 46 Changing wiper blades _____ 206 Checking... the number of remote controls _____ 45 Checks before towing a trailer _____ 181 Child safety _____ 21 Child safety...
...lighting, Convertible _____ 70 Car alarm _____ 48 Car transport _____ 186 Care of air conditioning _____ 256 Change of address notification _____ 264 Changing a tire _____ 245 Changing bulbs _____ 208 Changing engine oil _____ 197 Changing the battery, remote control _ 46 Changing wiper blades _____ 206 Checking... the number of remote controls _____ 45 Checks before towing a trailer _____ 181 Child safety _____ 21 Child safety...
Owner's Manual
Page 284
... 175 183 177 173 155 183 182 187 183 Engine number _____ 278 Engine oil, checking _____ 196 Engine oil, grade _____ 270 Engine oil, volume _____ 271 Engine temperature gauge _____ 80 Engine, description _____ 193 Engine, technical data _____ 270 Engines _____ 271 Event Data Recorder _____ 266 Extra electrical ...alarm _____ 51 Fuse panel in luggage compartment _ 225 Fuse table _____ 224 Fuses _____ 222 H Handbrake _____ 167 Hazard warning lights _____ 94 Head restraint, Convertible _____ 66 Head restraints _____ 20 Headlight flasher _____ 92 Headlight levelling _____ 91 Headlights _____ 91 ...
... 175 183 177 173 155 183 182 187 183 Engine number _____ 278 Engine oil, checking _____ 196 Engine oil, grade _____ 270 Engine oil, volume _____ 271 Engine temperature gauge _____ 80 Engine, description _____ 193 Engine, technical data _____ 270 Engines _____ 271 Event Data Recorder _____ 266 Extra electrical ...alarm _____ 51 Fuse panel in luggage compartment _ 225 Fuse table _____ 224 Fuses _____ 222 H Handbrake _____ 167 Hazard warning lights _____ 94 Head restraint, Convertible _____ 66 Head restraints _____ 20 Headlight flasher _____ 92 Headlight levelling _____ 91 Headlights _____ 91 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 286
...protection, sunroof _____ 122 Plates and labels, location _____ 278 Polishing and waxing _____ 251 Poly-V-belt _____ 205 Position lights _____ 91 Power steering fluid, checking _____ 201 Power steering fluid, grade _____ 273 Pressure gauge _____ 80 Pressure, tires _____ 231 Profiles, customized settings... trailer _____ 179 S SAHR, head restraint _____ 20 SDM _____ 266 SID _____ 83 SPA _____ 170 Saab Information Display _____ 83 Saab Parking Assistance _____ 170 Saab Trionic engine management system _____ 194 Safety belts _____ 11 Seatbelts _____ 11 Seatbelts in rear seat, Convertible ___ 67 ...
...protection, sunroof _____ 122 Plates and labels, location _____ 278 Polishing and waxing _____ 251 Poly-V-belt _____ 205 Position lights _____ 91 Power steering fluid, checking _____ 201 Power steering fluid, grade _____ 273 Pressure gauge _____ 80 Pressure, tires _____ 231 Profiles, customized settings... trailer _____ 179 S SAHR, head restraint _____ 20 SDM _____ 266 SID _____ 83 SPA _____ 170 Saab Information Display _____ 83 Saab Parking Assistance _____ 170 Saab Trionic engine management system _____ 194 Safety belts _____ 11 Seatbelts _____ 11 Seatbelts in rear seat, Convertible ___ 67 ...