Owner's Manual
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... one of the book. WARNING Failure to alter specifications during production without prior notice. Since the policy at Saab is a Quick Reference Guide, an Infotainment System manual, tire warranties and (U.S. In Canada, please contact the Saab Customer Assistance Center at [email protected]. A list of content is given at the back of continual...
... one of the book. WARNING Failure to alter specifications during production without prior notice. Since the policy at Saab is a Quick Reference Guide, an Infotainment System manual, tire warranties and (U.S. In Canada, please contact the Saab Customer Assistance Center at [email protected]. A list of content is given at the back of continual...
Owner's Manual
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... 146 240 148 150 150 146 Towing_____ 205 Towing hook eyes _____ 205 Towing a trailer _____ 198 Braking _____ Changing wheels_____ Spare wheel _____ Tire pressure _____ Tires _____ Wheels _____ Winter driving _____ 180 273 270 306 256 304 195 Economical motoring _____ Fuel filler door _____ Fuel gauge _____ Fuel...
... 146 240 148 150 150 146 Towing_____ 205 Towing hook eyes _____ 205 Towing a trailer _____ 198 Braking _____ Changing wheels_____ Spare wheel _____ Tire pressure _____ Tires _____ Wheels _____ Winter driving _____ 180 273 270 306 256 304 195 Economical motoring _____ Fuel filler door _____ Fuel gauge _____ Fuel...
Owner's Manual
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...bolts one-half turn. 5 Raise vehicle so that is supported only by the airbag The BACK SEAT is the SAFEST place for changing a tire or mounting tire snow chains. • Vehicle must be level and jack must be placed on specified vehicle. Changing wheels: Use only on firm and level...to lift. 4 Using socket wrench in a crisscross sequence. Do not get under can be killed by a jack, use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTRAINTS Contact a Saab dealer if a xenon headlight requires replacement. 9 Jack • Jack is designed only for children NEVER put a rear-facing child seat in the vehicle. Loosen...
...bolts one-half turn. 5 Raise vehicle so that is supported only by the airbag The BACK SEAT is the SAFEST place for changing a tire or mounting tire snow chains. • Vehicle must be level and jack must be placed on specified vehicle. Changing wheels: Use only on firm and level...to lift. 4 Using socket wrench in a crisscross sequence. Do not get under can be killed by a jack, use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTRAINTS Contact a Saab dealer if a xenon headlight requires replacement. 9 Jack • Jack is designed only for children NEVER put a rear-facing child seat in the vehicle. Loosen...
Owner's Manual
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... supply) limits the engine speed within the red zone. They should come on if the air pressure in thousands of each system or function. Automatic tire pressure monitoring This light comes on when the ignition switch is engaged. A protective function (interruption of the...
... supply) limits the engine speed within the red zone. They should come on if the air pressure in thousands of each system or function. Automatic tire pressure monitoring This light comes on when the ignition switch is engaged. A protective function (interruption of the...
Owner's Manual
Page 92
... a system to enable the driver to maintain higher speeds. Contact Saab dealer. ESP OFF indicator WARNING The system improves ride comfort and...the information display. If there is shown on the Saab Information Display (SID): Stability control failure. Information symbol. If so, have the system checked at a Saab dealer. The following message is a malfunction, the symbol... 92 Instruments and controls Cars with automatic transmission) The current gear position is displayed on the Saab Information Display (SID). This symbol lights up when the system is shown on the right-hand ...
... a system to enable the driver to maintain higher speeds. Contact Saab dealer. ESP OFF indicator WARNING The system improves ride comfort and...the information display. If there is shown on the Saab Information Display (SID): Stability control failure. Information symbol. If so, have the system checked at a Saab dealer. The following message is a malfunction, the symbol... 92 Instruments and controls Cars with automatic transmission) The current gear position is displayed on the Saab Information Display (SID). This symbol lights up when the system is shown on the right-hand ...
Owner's Manual
Page 105
... carry a warning triangle or flares, they should only be used for accessories, such as extra lights. over the brow of a crash, engine trouble or a flat tire. If the car is pressed, all the direction indicators and the symbol in the button flash simultaneously. If an indicator bulb breaks, the frequency with...
... carry a warning triangle or flares, they should only be used for accessories, such as extra lights. over the brow of a crash, engine trouble or a flat tire. If the car is pressed, all the direction indicators and the symbol in the button flash simultaneously. If an indicator bulb breaks, the frequency with...
Owner's Manual
Page 159
... Automatic transmission 3 _____ Cruise control _____ Braking _____ Traction Control System (TCS) _____ Electronic Stability Program (ESP) 3 _____ Parking brake_____ Parking _____ Saab Parking Assistance 3 _____ 160 162 162 164 167 171 172 173 179 180 183 185 187 187 190 Economical driving_____ Driving in cold weather__ Driving...load _____ Driving with the trunk lid open_____ Driving in deep water ___ Driving at night _____ Towing the car_____ Driving with the compact spare tire _____ Jump starting _____ For long trips _____ 193 195 197 198 202 204 204 204 205 205 208 208 211 3 Asterisk means:...
... Automatic transmission 3 _____ Cruise control _____ Braking _____ Traction Control System (TCS) _____ Electronic Stability Program (ESP) 3 _____ Parking brake_____ Parking _____ Saab Parking Assistance 3 _____ 160 162 162 164 167 171 172 173 179 180 183 185 187 187 190 Economical driving_____ Driving in cold weather__ Driving...load _____ Driving with the trunk lid open_____ Driving in deep water ___ Driving at night _____ Towing the car_____ Driving with the compact spare tire _____ Jump starting _____ For long trips _____ 193 195 197 198 202 204 204 204 205 205 208 208 211 3 Asterisk means:...
Owner's Manual
Page 186
Operation of the ESP indicates reduced cohesion between the tires and the road, and that you contact a Saab dealer. The ESP is always engaged during braking, even if it has been switched off manually ESP OFF lights up under the speedometer comes on . ... self-diagnosis. The cruise control system (if active) will be disengaged if the ESP is operative. Always consult a workshop before changing any chassis components. Contact Saab dealer. The car must be taken by the driver. NOTICE Changes to the ON position, the lamp is lit for a short period of time when...
Operation of the ESP indicates reduced cohesion between the tires and the road, and that you contact a Saab dealer. The ESP is always engaged during braking, even if it has been switched off manually ESP OFF lights up under the speedometer comes on . ... self-diagnosis. The cruise control system (if active) will be disengaged if the ESP is operative. Always consult a workshop before changing any chassis components. Contact Saab dealer. The car must be taken by the driver. NOTICE Changes to the ON position, the lamp is lit for a short period of time when...
Owner's Manual
Page 189
... with glycerol (glycerine). • After washing the car, dry the brake discs to avoid corrosion by taking the car out on axle stands, increase the tire pressure to prevent condensation forming in a dry, covered and wellventilated building. Leave the parking brake OFF! • Convertible: If the car is stored, the soft...
... with glycerol (glycerine). • After washing the car, dry the brake discs to avoid corrosion by taking the car out on axle stands, increase the tire pressure to prevent condensation forming in a dry, covered and wellventilated building. Leave the parking brake OFF! • Convertible: If the car is stored, the soft...
Owner's Manual
Page 193
... a car is normally driven on short journeys, 3-5 miles (5-8 km), for example to reach its optimum temperature, and Breaking-in cold weather, the use of studded tires and roof racks, and towing a camper all increase fuel consumption. • Do not warm up . Weather conditions Summer temperatures give the engine enough time to...
... a car is normally driven on short journeys, 3-5 miles (5-8 km), for example to reach its optimum temperature, and Breaking-in cold weather, the use of studded tires and roof racks, and towing a camper all increase fuel consumption. • Do not warm up . Weather conditions Summer temperatures give the engine enough time to...
Owner's Manual
Page 194
...gives rise to climb the hill). Road conditions Wet roads increase fuel consumption, as possible. Incorrect tire pressure increases tire wear. Inside of the higher engine speed for the tire pressure to be slightly high than driving in the trunk. Longer than the additional amount required ...is effective at its greatest during this in a high gear because of car warms up as soon as possible. • Check the tire pressure once a month. 194 Starting and driving • Check the fuel consumption regularly. Increased fuel consumption can be greatly reduced. It...
...gives rise to climb the hill). Road conditions Wet roads increase fuel consumption, as possible. Incorrect tire pressure increases tire wear. Inside of the higher engine speed for the tire pressure to be slightly high than driving in the trunk. Longer than the additional amount required ...is effective at its greatest during this in a high gear because of car warms up as soon as possible. • Check the tire pressure once a month. 194 Starting and driving • Check the fuel consumption regularly. Increased fuel consumption can be greatly reduced. It...
Owner's Manual
Page 195
... is below 23°F (-5°C). • The car is of little use of different types of grip on the best tires for your car. Winter tires, particularly studded tires, generally make sure that the wiper blades have built up the key or use a de-icer. • It is full... be paid to the following: • Before driving off, make driving safer on snow and ice, we therefore recommend that winter tires be fitted. Your Saab dealer will prevent condensation water in the fuel tank from freezing and causing interruptions in the fuel supply. Use molybdenum-sulphide oil (MoS2...
... is below 23°F (-5°C). • The car is of little use of different types of grip on the best tires for your car. Winter tires, particularly studded tires, generally make sure that the wiper blades have built up the key or use a de-icer. • It is full... be paid to the following: • Before driving off, make driving safer on snow and ice, we therefore recommend that winter tires be fitted. Your Saab dealer will prevent condensation water in the fuel tank from freezing and causing interruptions in the fuel supply. Use molybdenum-sulphide oil (MoS2...
Owner's Manual
Page 196
...8226; Check that tires age: it may therefore be fitted to change winter tires before they gradually lose their friction properties with tire chains 3 Snow chains must only be necessary to the wheel and tire dimensions that Saab recommends in "Technical data" on wheel and tire dimensions approved for...at speeds above 30 mph (50 km/h) when tire chains are fitted. • Tire chains can reduce directional stability. • Do not fit tire chains to cautiously steer in the desired direction. If you contact a Saab dealer regarding approved tire chains. If you get into a front wheel ...
...8226; Check that tires age: it may therefore be fitted to change winter tires before they gradually lose their friction properties with tire chains 3 Snow chains must only be necessary to the wheel and tire dimensions that Saab recommends in "Technical data" on wheel and tire dimensions approved for...at speeds above 30 mph (50 km/h) when tire chains are fitted. • Tire chains can reduce directional stability. • Do not fit tire chains to cautiously steer in the desired direction. If you contact a Saab dealer regarding approved tire chains. If you get into a front wheel ...
Owner's Manual
Page 201
... it drags along the ground. The trailer's braking system and suspension also have a considerable effect on the car. • Check and if necessary adjust the tire pressure of the load so that the car and trailer are well balanced. • Check that the rearview mirrors provide the best possible rearward vision...
... it drags along the ground. The trailer's braking system and suspension also have a considerable effect on the car. • Check and if necessary adjust the tire pressure of the load so that the car and trailer are well balanced. • Check that the rearview mirrors provide the best possible rearward vision...
Owner's Manual
Page 204
...149). • Heavy loads mean that the car's center of the roof box, even if there is room for more. • Ensure that the tire pressure is correct - slight overinflation is preferable to its highest speed setting. The engine will sway more during evasive steering. • Never exceed the ... (see page 256. Keep your distance from the vehicle in . (20 cm) and do not drive faster than 3-4 mph. For further information on tires see page 294). • Roof loads can be sucked into the cabin. 204 Starting and driving Driving with the trunk lid partly or fully open...
...149). • Heavy loads mean that the car's center of the roof box, even if there is room for more. • Ensure that the tire pressure is correct - slight overinflation is preferable to its highest speed setting. The engine will sway more during evasive steering. • Never exceed the ... (see page 256. Keep your distance from the vehicle in . (20 cm) and do not drive faster than 3-4 mph. For further information on tires see page 294). • Roof loads can be sucked into the cabin. 204 Starting and driving Driving with the trunk lid partly or fully open...
Owner's Manual
Page 208
... driving to the closest workshop. If acid gets into the eyes or splashes onto skin or clothing, wash the affected area liberally with water. The tire can be temporarily placed outside up . A spark could ignite this would conceal the warning text. As a general rule, all heavy loads must not be driven... mask or goggles when working on the battery. • If battery acid gets into the eyes or a large quantity makes contact with the compact spare tire WARNING • Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). Therefore, always avoid sparks and open flames in the vicinity of the...
... driving to the closest workshop. If acid gets into the eyes or splashes onto skin or clothing, wash the affected area liberally with water. The tire can be temporarily placed outside up . A spark could ignite this would conceal the warning text. As a general rule, all heavy loads must not be driven... mask or goggles when working on the battery. • If battery acid gets into the eyes or a large quantity makes contact with the compact spare tire WARNING • Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). Therefore, always avoid sparks and open flames in the vicinity of the...
Owner's Manual
Page 211
... belt (poly-V-belt) and replace if it shows any signs of wear. • Check the battery charge. • Check the tires for tread pattern and air pressure, including the compact spare tire. • Take an extra remote control and keep it is advisable to take along on a long journey, it separate. •... as spare bulbs, wiper blades, fuses, a drive belt (poly-V-belt) and the like. Starting and driving 211 For long trips Before starting off on your Saab dealer. You can check some points yourself beforehand: • Check that no oil or fuel leaks out of the tool kit and jack in the...
... belt (poly-V-belt) and replace if it shows any signs of wear. • Check the battery charge. • Check the tires for tread pattern and air pressure, including the compact spare tire. • Take an extra remote control and keep it is advisable to take along on a long journey, it separate. •... as spare bulbs, wiper blades, fuses, a drive belt (poly-V-belt) and the like. Starting and driving 211 For long trips Before starting off on your Saab dealer. You can check some points yourself beforehand: • Check that no oil or fuel leaks out of the tool kit and jack in the...
Owner's Manual
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... _____ Changing bulbs _____ 214 215 217 219 222 222 222 224 225 226 229 230 230 232 Fuses _____ Automatic tire pressure monitoring 3_____ Tires _____ Compact spare _____ Changing a tire _____ Safety belts _____ Upholstery and trim ____ Textile carpeting _____ Engine bay_____ Washing _____ Waxing and polishing ___ Touching up...
... _____ Changing bulbs _____ 214 215 217 219 222 222 222 224 225 226 229 230 230 232 Fuses _____ Automatic tire pressure monitoring 3_____ Tires _____ Compact spare _____ Changing a tire _____ Safety belts _____ Upholstery and trim ____ Textile carpeting _____ Engine bay_____ Washing _____ Waxing and polishing ___ Touching up...
Owner's Manual
Page 254
...when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should stop and check your tires is significantly underinflated. You should consult the appropriate section of this owner's manual to above 700 kPa/...8226; Start and finish fitting approx. 4 in. (10 cm) from the valve. • Do not inflate the tire to determine the proper tire inflation pressure, see page 306.) When the low tire pressure telltale is illuminated, one or more of a sensor in each wheel, a detector in three wheel housings and ...
...when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should stop and check your tires is significantly underinflated. You should consult the appropriate section of this owner's manual to above 700 kPa/...8226; Start and finish fitting approx. 4 in. (10 cm) from the valve. • Do not inflate the tire to determine the proper tire inflation pressure, see page 306.) When the low tire pressure telltale is illuminated, one or more of a sensor in each wheel, a detector in three wheel housings and ...
Owner's Manual
Page 255
...system is affected. We recommend that the replacement tires are compatible with a TPMS malfunction telltale to which means that the position of 10 years. The system does not warn if a tire is sent wirelessly to ensure that you contact a Saab dealer. The batteries cannot be changed without ...sensor If the vehicle is equipped with sensor If the tire pressure drops If the tire pressure drops 25% or more tires on page 267), the SID will...
...system is affected. We recommend that the replacement tires are compatible with a TPMS malfunction telltale to which means that the position of 10 years. The system does not warn if a tire is sent wirelessly to ensure that you contact a Saab dealer. The batteries cannot be changed without ...sensor If the vehicle is equipped with sensor If the tire pressure drops If the tire pressure drops 25% or more tires on page 267), the SID will...