Sump gasket goo and failed Turbo
Message to idiot supposedly "professional" mechanic that worked on my car before I before I bought it - grey silicone gasket goo and Saab engines do not mix! And you certainly don't need to use a whole...
View ArticleBAd heater coil?
where is my heater coil? I took out my glovebox and got access to everything under there but I didnt know which one was the heater coil. Please enclose a picture my car is leaking antifreeze and i was...
View ArticleCrank Seal
Hi, I'm trying to do a few things on my car a 2002 9-3 convertible. Removed the timing cover with a lot of difficulty as the whole cover was shattered and the clip holding the oil pump housing had come...
View ArticleHeadlight bulb issues
Hello, 2004 93 Arc. Going through headlight bulbs like crazy on this car. Boys came home Friday and said the left beam was out. Pulled the bulb and filament was broken - no sign of burn or...
View ArticleIntermittent long crank/stall upon cold start
This hasn't happened to me in a long time. I usually turn the key to the "on" position while I'm putting on my seatbelt/selecting music etc. Today I started my car and it half turned over and died...
View ArticleAC pressure switch
hi! guys I'm working in my AC compressor it does not engages, it may be because of overcharge, it blowing out the fuses 30a, may someone tell me where pressure switch is located in the system? over the...
View Articlerecommendations for saab mechanic in Dallas?
I need to bring my car in to get an electrical issue checked out. Anyone have any good recommendations for mechanics? Thanks.
View ArticleAnother Fuel Pump Replacement
Thanks to everyone who posted how to remove the fuel pump. Everything went as planned except when I went to replace the pump I noticed some differences. I wonder if the part has changed or I got the...
View ArticleCoolant Leak
Hi guys, I have a coolant leak in my 1999 9-5 2.3t. The car has roughly 179,000 miles on it. The issue started in the winter when I noticed I had to add a little coolant here and there, not very often....
View ArticleFor Sale: garage cleanout, turbos, headlights
Name:Bill Location - additional details:ct east haven Means of contact:2034929329 text Price:see pics Mileage (miles/kms): various Description:have a bunch of stuff laying around that needs to go ,...
View ArticleBlowing fuses
1990 Convertible 900s Roof has been whizzing up and down fine until last 2 occasions... I've blown the 2 x 20 amp 'in line' fuses under the bonnet twice. 1st time, just 1 fuse. Replaced; all good. 2nd...
View Article52 plate 9-3 1.8t arc dash going down
Hi this is my third saab first 9-3 bought the car about a month ago and noticed as i drive along get a message up the reads steering colunm lock fault with a picture of the steering wheeland a pad lock...
View ArticleFor Sale: Few 03+ 9-3 parts
Name: Zach Location - additional details: Connecticut Means of contact: Message me or leave something here. Description: I have a set of Turbo X springs that were off of my TX that I no longer need as...
View Articlewatch this
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=WOGFvju2ZTc Hy everyone :D I just watched this and they never mentioned turbos and was wondering if it would be worth while and safe to do to our turbo'ed...
View Articleover 10 post cant send private message
i have over ten posts and cant send a private message. I have logged out and logged back in and still cant send them
View ArticleTime for a new paint job!
Thought I'd share a few pictures of our 04 Linear getting a new coat of paint. Hopefully, I'll be able to share a few finished pictures this week. Attached Thumbnails
View Articleair con problem
Saab 9-3se on an 1998 plate petrol air con blower stopped working Any ideas.have checked the fuse but not the relay.
View ArticleStock front strut brace: Difference between NG900 & Viggen
I got a package deal on a used Abbott 18mm rear roll bar (the part I was interested in) and a stock Viggen front strut brace. Other than the shape where the NG900 bar is straighter on the passenger...
View Articlefueling problem
Can anyone explain to me why the engine revs when i take my foot off the throttle to change gear on my manual 1999 9-5 estate with 2.o turbo petrol engine ? and hi to you all on saabcentral, i've just...
View Articleexhaust upgrade from eBay
http://youtu.be/NTWHyHF1pS0. 2005 Saab eBay catback: http://youtu.be/MFSnME8-Mro2005 Saab with eBay catback: http://youtu.be/gCJ4a4AaXn0 ok so for those people who are wondering about ebay catbacks....
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