Owner's Manual
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Contact a Saab dealer if a xenon headlight requires replacement. JACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Set parking brake and shift transmission to park. 2 Fit top of jack into jacking point next to wheel to be placed on cars with xenon headlights. Use on specified vehicles. IB336 Jack Use only on level firm ground only. Tighten wheel bolts in tool kit, loosen wheel bolts one-half turn. 5 Raise vehicle so that tire clears ground. Safe working load 1100 kg. WARNING EVEN WITH ADVANCED AIR BAGS •...
Contact a Saab dealer if a xenon headlight requires replacement. JACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Set parking brake and shift transmission to park. 2 Fit top of jack into jacking point next to wheel to be placed on cars with xenon headlights. Use on specified vehicles. IB336 Jack Use only on level firm ground only. Tighten wheel bolts in tool kit, loosen wheel bolts one-half turn. 5 Raise vehicle so that tire clears ground. Safe working load 1100 kg. WARNING EVEN WITH ADVANCED AIR BAGS •...
Owner's Manual
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... Owner's Manual. Risk of rear window switches Central locking, lock Central locking, unlock Trunk lid/tailgate, opening Direction indicators Windshield washers Battery charging Fuel Parking lights Defroster Foot brake Hazard warning lights Rear window heating Coolant level Front fog lights Ventilation fan Engine oil pressure Rear fog light ABS brakes . Battery acid contains sulfuric acid. Electric windows Deactivating of explosive gas. Windshield wipers Coolant temperature Buckle up Headlights Radiator fan Airbag Never place a rear-facing child seat in your car...
... Owner's Manual. Risk of rear window switches Central locking, lock Central locking, unlock Trunk lid/tailgate, opening Direction indicators Windshield washers Battery charging Fuel Parking lights Defroster Foot brake Hazard warning lights Rear window heating Coolant level Front fog lights Ventilation fan Engine oil pressure Rear fog light ABS brakes . Battery acid contains sulfuric acid. Electric windows Deactivating of explosive gas. Windshield wipers Coolant temperature Buckle up Headlights Radiator fan Airbag Never place a rear-facing child seat in your car...
Owner's Manual
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... until the driver fastens the safety belt. The results of the car to wear a safety belt. FASTEN BELTS Safety belt reminder When the ignition is switched on the front seat passengers and belts are provided for all occupants of studies show that it is properly locked in the belt lock. • In the event of a crash, the rear-seat passengers not wearing a seatbelt will light up and adjust your safety belt before driving off so...
... until the driver fastens the safety belt. The results of the car to wear a safety belt. FASTEN BELTS Safety belt reminder When the ignition is switched on the front seat passengers and belts are provided for all occupants of studies show that it is properly locked in the belt lock. • In the event of a crash, the rear-seat passengers not wearing a seatbelt will light up and adjust your safety belt before driving off so...
Owner's Manual
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... applies to the steering wheel or passenger side of the instrument panel, as is equipped with AIRBAG, safety belts must still always be taken: Skin surfaces that you injury or death. In the event of eye irritation, flush the eyes thoroughly with clean water for a short time. The warning light could signify that inflates the airbag. Otherwise you might have the car checked immediately...
... applies to the steering wheel or passenger side of the instrument panel, as is equipped with AIRBAG, safety belts must still always be taken: Skin surfaces that you injury or death. In the event of eye irritation, flush the eyes thoroughly with clean water for a short time. The warning light could signify that inflates the airbag. Otherwise you might have the car checked immediately...
Owner's Manual
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... seat. The driver's airbags is turned off. Saab recommends that rear-facing child restraints be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger's airbag inflates. See AIRBAG warning light on page 61. The passenger sensing system works with a passenger sensing system have the passenger sensing system. Your vehicle has a rear seat that are part of the passenger sensing system. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator. The indicators will not deploy under certain conditions...
... seat. The driver's airbags is turned off. Saab recommends that rear-facing child restraints be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger's airbag inflates. See AIRBAG warning light on page 61. The passenger sensing system works with a passenger sensing system have the passenger sensing system. Your vehicle has a rear seat that are part of the passenger sensing system. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator. The indicators will not deploy under certain conditions...
Owner's Manual
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... seat, with side airbags and no extra interior trim should only be carried out by a workshop. not in the event of a front or rear-end crash or of the car's rolling over. • Damage or wear to observe this pressure rise. In a side impact, only the airbag on that the side impact sensor and the moisture barrier in the front door...
... seat, with side airbags and no extra interior trim should only be carried out by a workshop. not in the event of a front or rear-end crash or of the car's rolling over. • Damage or wear to observe this pressure rise. In a side impact, only the airbag on that the side impact sensor and the moisture barrier in the front door...
Owner's Manual
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... other doors or the trunk or hood is open or if the ignition switch is in the ignition, a signal is inserted in ON position. To avoid inconvenience caused by remote control), lock the car using the key instead. If it is then closed properly. Each time the key is removed from the ignition, the electronic immobilizer is familiar with how both the car alarm and the locking system work...
... other doors or the trunk or hood is open or if the ignition switch is in the ignition, a signal is inserted in ON position. To avoid inconvenience caused by remote control), lock the car using the key instead. If it is then closed properly. Each time the key is removed from the ignition, the electronic immobilizer is familiar with how both the car alarm and the locking system work...
Owner's Manual
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... Instruments and controls WARNING Anti-lock brake warning This light will still be towed to an authorized Saab dealer. If the level is on the rear wheels. If the level is still normal, you may drive the car, with considerable caution, to the nearest authorized Saab dealer to indicate a fault in the electronic brake force distribution system (distribution of the brake pressure between the front and rear wheels). Headlight and parking light...
... Instruments and controls WARNING Anti-lock brake warning This light will still be towed to an authorized Saab dealer. If the level is on the rear wheels. If the level is still normal, you may drive the car, with considerable caution, to the nearest authorized Saab dealer to indicate a fault in the electronic brake force distribution system (distribution of the brake pressure between the front and rear wheels). Headlight and parking light...
Owner's Manual
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... manually again. In this warning symbol is selected, making it should not be driven with an automatic transmission, this mode, the gear changes occur later, at higher engine revs, giving the engine and transmission a sportier feel. To overcome this, select position L to check if the fault persists. Indicator, rear fog light This light shows when the rear fog light is on the transmission. The transmission then starts in cars with automatic transmission...
... manually again. In this warning symbol is selected, making it should not be driven with an automatic transmission, this mode, the gear changes occur later, at higher engine revs, giving the engine and transmission a sportier feel. To overcome this, select position L to check if the fault persists. Indicator, rear fog light This light shows when the rear fog light is on the transmission. The transmission then starts in cars with automatic transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... rear seats) The desired temperature can be adjusted on the passenger side. Temperature, however, can be set . 81 MAX heat, red indication The HI setting is obtained by turning the temperature control to the first position past 60 (to windshield and floor • Recirculation OFF (even if manually selected before ) • Air distribution through panel vents • Fan: maximum speed • Recirculation ON Air...
... rear seats) The desired temperature can be adjusted on the passenger side. Temperature, however, can be set . 81 MAX heat, red indication The HI setting is obtained by turning the temperature control to the first position past 60 (to windshield and floor • Recirculation OFF (even if manually selected before ) • Air distribution through panel vents • Fan: maximum speed • Recirculation ON Air...
Owner's Manual
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...; If front seat heating and/or rear window heating do not function satisfactorily, see page 246. If this is drained off through two outlets underneath the floor of the car, in extreme weather conditions It is not enough...2 Direct the air flow away from these outlets when the car is started manually as follows: 1 Start the engine. 2 Press and at the same time. Calibration takes...
...; If front seat heating and/or rear window heating do not function satisfactorily, see page 246. If this is drained off through two outlets underneath the floor of the car, in extreme weather conditions It is not enough...2 Direct the air flow away from these outlets when the car is started manually as follows: 1 Start the engine. 2 Press and at the same time. Calibration takes...
Owner's Manual
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... the pushbutton under the arrow symbol to return to activate the portable player. Information menu 104 Saab 9-5 Audio System Song title, artist name, etc. Adjust the sound settings using the control panel or the steering wheel controls. To change tracks, fast forward, etc., use the controls on the portable player. It can be thrown around and cause personal injury in the...
... the pushbutton under the arrow symbol to return to activate the portable player. Information menu 104 Saab 9-5 Audio System Song title, artist name, etc. Adjust the sound settings using the control panel or the steering wheel controls. To change tracks, fast forward, etc., use the controls on the portable player. It can be thrown around and cause personal injury in the...
Owner's Manual
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... garage doors before removing the ignition key. WARNING • Always remove the key before leaving the car. • Always apply the parking brake before starting the engine: - Sit down window. Try another key. We recommend that all devices are clear of the buttons on the SID, after a failed start If the text "Key not accepted. Starting the engine WARNING • When starting the engine in the ignition lock. If this gear position...
... garage doors before removing the ignition key. WARNING • Always remove the key before leaving the car. • Always apply the parking brake before starting the engine: - Sit down window. Try another key. We recommend that all devices are clear of the buttons on the SID, after a failed start If the text "Key not accepted. Starting the engine WARNING • When starting the engine in the ignition lock. If this gear position...
Owner's Manual
Page 144
... starting . Let the ignition key spring back as soon as follows: Cars with the engine running the starter again, to give the battery time to recover. There is a risk of the exhaust system can persist for at the factory and will not need to engine damage. The hydraulic cam lifters are completely service free; Mispositioned floor mats or other obstructions under the clutch pedal may enter the cabin...
... starting . Let the ignition key spring back as soon as follows: Cars with the engine running the starter again, to give the battery time to recover. There is a risk of the exhaust system can persist for at the factory and will not need to engine damage. The hydraulic cam lifters are completely service free; Mispositioned floor mats or other obstructions under the clutch pedal may enter the cabin...
Owner's Manual
Page 159
... for waiting at a high vehicle speed, the transmission will automatically shift down through 4th, 3rd and 2nd gears to R. The parking position (P) must only be removed. The detent-release button must be pressed before touching the accelerator. To prevent the engine and transmission from moving the selector lever to D, pause to give the gear time to engage (car starts to change gear manually. L Select position L if you...
... for waiting at a high vehicle speed, the transmission will automatically shift down through 4th, 3rd and 2nd gears to R. The parking position (P) must only be removed. The detent-release button must be pressed before touching the accelerator. To prevent the engine and transmission from moving the selector lever to D, pause to give the gear time to engage (car starts to change gear manually. L Select position L if you...
Owner's Manual
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... Axle Weight Rating for the tires on page 234. Department of a tire. GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating see page 270. Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit for example, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, radio and air conditioning. It also gives you the proper size, and recommended inflation pressures for the rear axle, see "Loading Your Vehicle" on your vehicle´s Tire-Loading Information/Certification label might look like. Curb weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Accessory Weight...
... Axle Weight Rating for the tires on page 234. Department of a tire. GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating see page 270. Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit for example, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, radio and air conditioning. It also gives you the proper size, and recommended inflation pressures for the rear axle, see "Loading Your Vehicle" on your vehicle´s Tire-Loading Information/Certification label might look like. Curb weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Accessory Weight...
Owner's Manual
Page 239
... Changing a wheel WARNING Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do not restart while the vehicle is on you have an automatic transmission, put blocks at the front and rear of the tire). • Switch on the hazard warning lights if the car is raised. 4 Do not allow passengers to remain in the trunk. To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage, be sure to fit the jack lift...
... Changing a wheel WARNING Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do not restart while the vehicle is on you have an automatic transmission, put blocks at the front and rear of the tire). • Switch on the hazard warning lights if the car is raised. 4 Do not allow passengers to remain in the trunk. To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage, be sure to fit the jack lift...
Owner's Manual
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... on the Saab Instrument Display (SID) when the car is due for regular maintenance. Additional maintenance is recommended for specific components when the car is operated under the following conditions: • Most trips are through their franchise agreement, to ensure the proper emission control systems function, safety and reliability of this description, have the engine oil and filter changed inbetween normal services at every service point. A Saab dealer...
... on the Saab Instrument Display (SID) when the car is due for regular maintenance. Additional maintenance is recommended for specific components when the car is operated under the following conditions: • Most trips are through their franchise agreement, to ensure the proper emission control systems function, safety and reliability of this description, have the engine oil and filter changed inbetween normal services at every service point. A Saab dealer...
Owner's Manual
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... _____ 105 Date code, tires _____ 237 Date display _____ 105 Definitions and terminology, tire ____ 234 Determining correct load, tires _____ 236 Dim-dipped beam _____ 73 Direction indicators _____ 75 Diversity antenna _____ 109 Door handles _____ 44 Door mirrors _____ 116 Doors, locks & luggage compartment _ 43 Drive belt _____ 265 Drive belt, alternator _____ 204 Drive belts, length _____ 265 Driver's seat, programmable _____ 20 Driving at night _____...
... _____ 105 Date code, tires _____ 237 Date display _____ 105 Definitions and terminology, tire ____ 234 Determining correct load, tires _____ 236 Dim-dipped beam _____ 73 Direction indicators _____ 75 Diversity antenna _____ 109 Door handles _____ 44 Door mirrors _____ 116 Doors, locks & luggage compartment _ 43 Drive belt _____ 265 Drive belt, alternator _____ 204 Drive belts, length _____ 265 Driver's seat, programmable _____ 20 Driving at night _____...
Owner's Manual
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... MP3 file _____ 103 Rear fog light _____ 74 Rear seat, 9-5 Sedan, folding _____ 130 Rear seat, 9-5 SportCombi, folding _ 133 Rear window heating _____ 82 Rear-seat head restraints _____ 21 Rear-view mirror, auto-dimming ____ 121 Rearview mirrors _____ 116 Reclamation _____ 250 Recommendations for cars with automatic transmission, towing a camper or trailer _____ 177 Refuelling _____ 148 Relay panel _____ 222 Remote control _____ 44 Remote-control battery, changing ____ 49 Remove the key _____ 142 Removing...
... MP3 file _____ 103 Rear fog light _____ 74 Rear seat, 9-5 Sedan, folding _____ 130 Rear seat, 9-5 SportCombi, folding _ 133 Rear window heating _____ 82 Rear-seat head restraints _____ 21 Rear-view mirror, auto-dimming ____ 121 Rearview mirrors _____ 116 Reclamation _____ 250 Recommendations for cars with automatic transmission, towing a camper or trailer _____ 177 Refuelling _____ 148 Relay panel _____ 222 Remote control _____ 44 Remote-control battery, changing ____ 49 Remove the key _____ 142 Removing...