New to Saab world
Hi everybody, After driving BMW for 22 years, decided to move to Saab world and bought a 1998 9-3 2.3 manual convertible. I am hoping that she doesn't disspaoint me, however drove home from the dealer...
View ArticleOdd fuel gauge, fuel smell?
A few days ago I thought I could smell fuel while I was driving, past an old car and couldnt smell it anymore so I thought it was that. Today we fueled up and hit the highway. I started the car and as...
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New to Forums & need your help
Hello everyone! My name is Charlie and I have a 2006 Saab 9-3 2.0T SportCombi. I've owned it for almost 3 years, and it hasn't given me almost any issues...until recently. Here's a picture of it...
View ArticleDim/Failing DDM HID
Long time no post...guess that means things have been going okay? Recently (within the last week) I've started getting low beam out messages on one of my 55W DDM HID kits. Before then, the headlight...
View ArticleNew Plugs now side markers always on
Took the 20 minutes today to replace my spark plugs on my 01 base 93, and after getting everything back together both side markers and my drivers side rear turn signal lights are constantly on... they...
View ArticleFaded ACC & Blower Motor Resistor/Fan Speed Controller Issues
Hello all, Go easy on me if you would. I am a new Saab owner and, yes, this is my first post. That being said, I have searched the forums and have been unable to determine the exact problem with my...
View Article9-3 sc aero alternator
Having charging issues. I need to jump it to start it every other day or so. When it doesnt want to start i'll insert the key and turn it then the gauges all vibrate like crazy. 99% sure its a voltage...
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Turbo X SS 6MT
Name: Marc Location: Charlotte, NC Means of contact: PM or phone (704) 774-9407 Price: $17,500 (see details) Description: 2008 Saab 9-3 SS Turbo X 6MT Mileage: 89,600 (don't be afraid - see below)...
View ArticleTTD list if the engine is pulled
Okay, I need info here. I have pulled my engine out due to a transmission problem. Now that the engine is out what should I take care of before I put it back in? :confused:
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Help with Alignment
Hello Guys, Can someone help me sort out the Camber Issue. A bit lost at it. Attached Thumbnails Â
View ArticleFor Sale: 2002 Saab 9-5 Transmission - 5 speed
Located in S. NH, USA (1 hour north of Boston.) With ECM module. (Came with the 2002 Aero engine, was going to put in my 2001, but decided against, too much work swapping gearshift, etc.)
View ArticleFoul smell from the vents
Before the AC kicks in, the vents give this foul smell (rotten something or wet socks). That usually lasts for a minute before the AC cleans the air in the cabin. What are some possible solutions for...
View ArticleWanted: Viggen door sills
Like the title says. Willing to negotiate. Very much in need. Thanks, Steve
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Ride height
So my car is definitely sitting lower than I would like, and yes I have subs in my trunk and very much so would like to keep them. I installed the PFS suspension kit which lowers the car 35mm. Now I...
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Intake Air Pipe red insert
So i'm replacing a bypass valve and moving things out of the way, taking the intake air pipe off that goes to the Throttle body and I broke the red insert that goes into it. Does anyone know where I...
View Article900S vert rear window outer seal separated
I noticed today that the outer seal around the window glass has come free in some spots. The inside is fine. I have read around the forums and saw many different ways it has been fixed but my question...
View ArticleTune Opinions
OK so I just finished replacing my GT17 turbo with a TD04. Replaced all vac hoses,brake booster,Intercooler hoses,BPV valve and solenoid,headbolts,cat pipe,pcv update . My car has 140k miles and has...
View ArticleECU Reprogram for 2002 Aero engine swap into 2001 2.3t
Hi, Long time Saab owner and 'accidental mechanic', new to the performance forum. The install is complete. I have replaced the 2001 2.3t with a 2002 Aero 2.3 and the bigger turbo, still using the...
View ArticleWanted: Steel wheel for 2001 Saab 9-5
I bent one of my winter wheels, need 1 black 16" steel wheel. Ideally local to me in S. NH, an hour North of Boston... Am I going to get lucky? (Remember when 'getting lucky' meant something other than...
View ArticleLawicel CANBUS
Has ANYONE recently bought the famous lawicel canusb bus from: http://www.lawicel-shop.se/prod/LAWI...B_8758/ENG/eur ? Do they even make these still or what? They are so rare to find nowadays. On that...
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