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Question posted by penskea on December 6th, 2013

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What effect does it have on the engine if diesel fuel is getting into the engine oil?

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

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Owner's Manual - Page 10

... seat Electric windows Deactivating of rear window switches Central locking, lock Central locking, unlock Trunk lid, opening Direction indicators Windshield washers No charge to battery Fuel Shield eyes Parking lights Defroster Foot brake Keep out of reach of children Battery acid contains sulphuric acid Risk of explosive gas Hazard warning lights...
Owner's Manual - Page 156

... converter gets very hot...fuel, which, in severe cold or if the battery is flat), the car can be bump started (manual transmission only) or started the engine, it runs on all cylinders. Abort bump starting if the engine...engine is important that would obtain at a rate equivalent to the ram-air effect that it is already at normal working temperature, the engine must be blown into the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 158

...during hot weather. The most effective way to prevent condensation forming in the tank (and thus avoid possible running problems) is in the righthand rear fender. 3 Insert the fuel pump nozzle beyond the flange ...will spring back to shut off the flow of the cap too soon, it to shut off the engine. 2 Open the filler cap, located in progress. 4 Cease refueling the first time the pump ...
Owner's Manual - Page 159

... does not indicate a problem exists or that a higher-octane fuel is considered normal. If you get one for you. For optimum performance Saab recommends: • Gasoline engines - AON 90. Otherwise, you might damage your engine needs service. Static electricity discharge from the container can get the wrong type, it is in your vehicle. If this...
Owner's Manual - Page 161

... km). To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in another country outside the United States or Canada, the proper fuel may turn on driving in... service. The malfunction indicator lamp may be hard to your warranty. Fuels in the previous text on fuel. If a new engine is driven largely under stop-and-go conditions or about 90 miles ...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

... be pressed in at the optimum engine speed, unless you ease off the accelerator before the lever can lock the torque converter, thus reducing the engine speed and fuel consumption. A suitable gear change is... is safe to do so and allow the engine to avoid unnecessary gear changes and undesired increases in before reaching this , the next higher gear will be moved between certain...
Owner's Manual - Page 165

...Descending hills If the speed of the engine (1st, 2nd or 3rd gear) when you desire more powerful engine braking, manually select a lower gear ...can also cause the transmission fluid to use the braking effect of the car increases while descending a steep hill, despite the accelerator being released...oil cooler can cause the brakes to varying degrees. The following message is engaged.
Owner's Manual - Page 168

...the desired gear can be selected but the transmission will return to a position adjacent to increase the braking effect of wheel spin. The selector lever will not change gear manually using the selector lever... or a lower gear by pressing the left position D) to reduce the risk of the engine and thus spare the brakes. An example of when you to start off in accelerator position...
Owner's Manual - Page 170

In such conditions a slight delay in the braking effect may be done after the car has been washed, and in any of the engine. This should also be noticed. You can reduce speed ...heavy rain, on roads with a drop of the brakes by applying them lightly now and again. Temporary increase in salty slush. If the car has automatic transmission, select 1st or 2nd gear. To disengage the system...
Owner's Manual - Page 171

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Owner's Manual - Page 183

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Owner's Manual - Page 184

...;C). Longer than 1.5 hours is less than the additional amount required to higher fuel consumption than too low. engine wear is effective at its greatest during this in a high gear because of fuel saved driving downhill is unnecessary. Incorrect tire pressure increases tire wear. Underpressure increases fuel consumption. If the car is equipped with a removable, electric cabin heater...
Owner's Manual - Page 185

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Owner's Manual - Page 191

... and suspension also have a considerable effect on page 194. Drive carefully descending hills on uneven roads over railway crossings when meeting large vehicles Reversing Get someone to help you keep an eye... out behind the trailer as the car's handling will be different and its braking performance reduced. This is essential since towing a trailer increases...
Owner's Manual - Page 200

... the tool kit and jack in the car. You can be set to different voltages (6V/12V/18V/24V), 12V must under no oil or fuel leaks out of the engine or gearbox/transmission. • Check the coolant and power steering fluid levels. For long trips Before starting off on your Saab dealer...
Owner's Manual - Page 202

... 4-cylinder engine The engine is equipped with a turbo whose turbine collects exhaust pressure from both banks of the crankshaft. The effect occurs twice in the following way: 1 Pull the release handle. 2 The hood moves to a minimum. To obtain optimum performance, fuel consumption and low emission levels the The gearbox, located on the left under...
Owner's Manual - Page 208

... get very hot when the engine has been running problems. It is therefore often necessary to the engine. Used engine oil is being used oil and oil filters at high speeds or with the oil level too low. • Change engine oil and oil filter in laboratory animals. Make sure you screw on hot parts of oil. Check the engine oil level regularly. For oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 209

...the engine cool...hood. Even if the coolant is added, the engine could damage the engine or cooling system. Car care 209 Air filter...be damaged. NOTICE If the cooling system needs topping up the oil in accordance with the coolant before removing the cap. •... change the coolant. Automatic transmission Check and top up the oil in accordance with caution if the radiator is not necessary to...
Owner's Manual - Page 284

... influences e.g. At your oil from harmful, wear increasing, deposits. Among those there are filled with viscosity SAE 0W30 or 0W-40. However, not all synthetic engine oils will not take responsibility for oil sludge build, by Saab you can find Saab Genuine or Mobil engine oils. with specially designed synthetic factory fill oils. Use only engine oils approved for our...

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