SAAB Cars Forum

the end of an era...

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 05:19:46 -0500

So its over now, one of the last non mainstream car manufacturer is gone, because of the fear of dinosaurlike company like GM to give away its knowledge. I really don't understand their fear, there...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Well, that appears to be that. Game over

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:28:20 -0500

Saab files for bankruptcy. Now we can sit back and watch Youngman buy the manufacturing assets from the receivers for buttons, ship them all to China and start producing ersatz Saabs with their sla...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

It's not (quite) all over, just yet, perhaps. Maybe.

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:37:38 -0500

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/13/saab-idUSL6E7ND1RC20111213?feedType=RSS&feedName=rbssConsumerGoodsAndRetailNews Fist payment received from China ... possibly. Y'never know!... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

93 2.0t online factory service manual

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:51:47 -0500

Is there an online or pdf anyone has for an '03 Saab 93?The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

93 2.0t heater/ac blower fan

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:46:45 -0500

How do I find or access the heater fan? It stopped working after a period of squealing.... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Oct Saab Calendar Wallpapers

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:45:07 -0400

Hi guys, the Saab calendar wallpapers are up again, this time we have 9-3 convertible & old 92, hope you'll like them. Enjoy & Have a Great October!! Download Page: http://www.classiccarprint.com/saa...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

It's not all over

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 05:07:31 -0400

http://www.autoremarketing.com/financial-services/saab-gains-court-approval-reorganize Short-term stability assured. Phew!... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

What would you check if buying a %2001 9-3

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:54:46 -0400

Hi; Never owned a Saab, but my present car is rusted out and Saabs of the early 2000s are selling pretty cheaply in Toronto Canada. I would be looking for a 9-3 2.0 with five-speed as the best on gas...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Infotainment System Cuts in and Out

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:26:07 -0400

Hi We have a new shape 2003 Vector with an infotainment system which has SatNav. It's been great until today when it's started to cut out. It did this one before several months ago, but seemed to r...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Saab Automobile announces risk of delayed payment of wages

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:20:34 -0400

From Saab SAAB AUTOMOBILE INFORMS EMPLOYEES ON SALARY PAYMENTS Zeewolde, The Netherlands, 23 August 2011 - Swedish Automobile N.V. (Swan) and Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile) announce that there ...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

|Used Saab 9-5 model 2004 2.0T

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:55:17 -0400

Hi, i'm planing to buy Saab 2004 9-5 with 142K running. any one can tell me more about this model. thanksThe post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Saab to drop 9-3 name for next generation

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:44:44 -0400

From AMN LOS ANGELES The next generation Saab 9-3 sedan may have a different name when it debuts in the first quarter of 2013, the automaker's North American president said Tuesday. There'...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Need PDF Manual for 97 SAAB 900

Sun, 24 Jul 2011 23:11:05 -0400

I now own two SAAB. My recent addition is a 1997 SAAB 900. I was logging into the GM SAAB site on Yahoo to download the manual but the site has been closed down. This is due to the fact the GM sol...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

FOR SALE: DARK GREEN w/SUNROOF 1996 SAAB 900S

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:13:09 -0400

HI, 1996 Saab 900S, 167,000 miles, runs and drives excellent. 33 mpg highway 25 mpg city Working sunroof new JVC bluetooth, mp3, wav, am-fm stereo, two dash speakers ($30 each at Autozone), can hand...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Will the SC be good?

Tue, 24 May 2011 23:47:38 -0400

What do you all think? I'm excited about the 9-5 SC, and I would be really disappointed if it turns out to be a bit of a fuddy duddy. I'm also in the U.S.A., and I really want the manual transmis...... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Foglamp

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 06:12:55 -0400

How do you replace a front fog lamp bulb on Saab 9000 CSE? Owner's manual explains changing bulbs except this one, and: If other bulbs need changing, we recommend that this is done by your Saab dea...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Headlight wiring diagram

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 20:55:53 -0500

I have a 2004 SAAB 9-3 Linear. My right low beam head light is out, and I get no voltage to the bulb. I was surprised that the left and right bulbs are on different fuses, but the other items on th...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

March Saab Wallpapers

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:13:27 -0500

Hi My Friends, The March calendar wallpapers are now ready for download! This time we have Etienne Morsa's 99 rally car. Many thanks to Etienne for providing a stunning photo of his fabulous car! The...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

New use for a Saab

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 01:45:22 -0500

http://www.nutmeglawyer.com/2010/08/golfer-fails-to-make-par.htmlThe post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

FEB Saab Wallpapers

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 02:12:18 -0500

Hi My Dear Friends, The FEB Calendar Wallpapers are ready for download. This time we have a 900 Enduro & a Classic 92. The Enduro belongs to my friend Chris Malikoff, lucky guy! He has developed a we...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

95

Sat, 29 Jan 2011 11:27:23 -0500

There is now a 95 in our company car park. The car appear enormous size as it sticks out behind the white lines. It is really big! The rear quarter looks a bit old fashioned in a charming way, a bit ...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Saab Diesel ?

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 16:19:23 -0500

Hi, unfortunately I have to give up my 1993 SAAB 9000 after about 360000km. So I am looking for a cheap used SAAB and a lot of them with 3.0TID diesel-engine, like this one: http://www.autoscout24.d...... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

1997 turbo

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:58:36 -0500

Here is the link; http://longisland.craigslist.org/cto/2172060888.html ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

1997 3dr

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 01:23:08 -0500

Hi all, Seen an ad on craigslist for a 1997, 3dr, turbo se. He only wants $1,900 (american). I new to saabs, can anyone tell me anything about them, or even this 1997? Any help would be greatly app...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

giving up my '91 900 What now?

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:41:24 -0500

Hi guys, I'm being forced to give up my third classic 900 because of rust. The inspectors in Germany are very tough on that. In looking around at other cars, but there aren't many options in a sporty...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

2011 Saab Calendar Wallpapers

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 05:57:06 -0500

My Dear Friends, HAPPY & PROSPEROUS 2011 TO YOU !! Thanks for your support & choosing my Saab wallpapers last year. Time really goes fast, I decided to carry on with my Saab Art project this year & w...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Saab x'mas e-cards

Sat, 04 Dec 2010 00:47:03 -0500

Hello My Friends, X'mas time is coming again! Time really flies, right? I've just finished with 2 Saab X'mas E-cards, they are ready for download. Also, the X'mas themed Dec calendar wallpapers are a...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

FA: 1993 Saab 9000 CSE turbo. 225k mi, 5-spd

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 21:31:49 -0400

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110605913409 1993 Saab 9000 CSE turbo. 225k mi, 5-spd manual (NOT AUTOMATIC). Clutch has about 35k mi. Engine & tranny solid. Does use ab...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Saab October Calendar Wallpaper

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 01:01:43 -0400

Hi Guys, I've made 2 Saab wallpapers with Oct calendar, they are available for download at my site: http://www.classiccarprint.com/saab.html One is a 99T Rally & the other is 96 V4 Rally, hope you'll...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Intersting Saab/BMW deal.

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:15:01 -0400

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-27/bmw-saab-auto-said-to-agree-on- engine-purchasing-deal-for-saab-s-cars.html Who wants an AWD 9-5 supersaloon with an M5 engine? -- Carl Robson Get cashback o...... The post has 13 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Brake and speedometer problem 99/9-5

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 16:37:23 -0400

Just had the brake, ABS and warning (triangular light in the middle) come on and the speedometer stopped working. I'm thinking this must be related to sensor gone bad. Alldata doesn't seem to have ...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

rear defroster and radio

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 23:39:28 -0400

Heres an odd one on a '02 9-5...if you turn on the rear defroster, the radio turns off. anyone else have something like this? Thanks... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Pretty good motor

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 09:46:23 -0400

Explained in my last post that my DI cassette failed on my way to the garage to have a CV joint replaced. Managed to get it to the garage, misfiring heavily, and they diagnosed the DI cassette, whi...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

DI - yes again!

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:07:50 -0400

Had my first DI failure. 1995 900SE (Turbo) 150k miles. Engine has been misfiring -slightly- for a couple of months. I could hear it missing at idle when waiting at a traffic light. A few weeks ago...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Top 5 Car Accessories That Make Used-Car Driving Better

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:54:18 -0400

Top 5 Car Accessories That Make Used-Car Driving Better http://www.greenautomotive.co.cc/2010/08/top-5-car-accessories-that-make-used.htmlThe post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

DI again

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 06:54:37 -0400

The dreaded DI packed up again on my 9000 CSE by sudden death. Luckily I was only 6 miles from home and not on the main road. At 185k miles, this is the third DI that has packed up. Hence 60k is abou...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Saab August Calendar Wallpapers

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:18:29 -0400

Hi My Friends, I've uploaded the August calendar wallpapers. One is 9x & the other one is 900 Cabrio. They are ready for download. Thanks for watching !! Saab May 2010 Calendar: http://www.classiccar...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

9000 performance drop-off - any clues please?

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:27:20 -0400

Hello all - a couple of weeks ago my '96 9000 2.3LPT (170K miles) seemed to lose a chunk of performance. It starts, idles, and runs fine, and there are no warning lights, odd noises, smoke, or any cl...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

That old 9k problem (orange display)

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:13:10 -0400

The middle orange display on my 9k just went pop the other day. Any suggestions?The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

ignition casette and intermittent check engine light

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:18:57 -0400

My 2001 95 Aero has an intermittent check engine light. Its on for a few starts then off for a few...repeat. I had the codes read and the ignition cassette was in the log. The DI has been replac...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Spyker pays of GM for Saab early

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:02:35 -0400

From AB Spyker has announced that the Dutch supercar manufacturer has completely paid General Motors for the purchase of Saab. The purchase was split into two payments, the last of which was due...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

I appear to be a Saab owner again.

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 05:40:09 -0400

Or I will be when I go to pay and collect. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220625796912 It appears I drunkenly put a sniping bid in my sniping software on Friday night then prom...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

bypass twice module

Sat, 03 Jul 2010 22:52:18 -0400

any body know how to bypass the TWICE module in a 1998 saab 9-5 ? if i cant find out , i gotta drag me saab 500 km to the nearest saab service to get it reprogrammed , comes up with a P1460 ERROR...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

July Saab Calendar Wallpapers Download

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:19:16 -0400

Hi My Friends, the July Saab wallpapers are available for download at my website, do have a look if you're looking for something new to decorate your desktop. Thanks! Download Page: http://www.classi...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Any timing chain experts?

Sat, 26 Jun 2010 19:25:26 -0400

Patient is a newly acquired 01 9-5 with 87K. In a nutshell dropped the pan and lots of sludge found though not terminal, but also found 2 round brown plastic pieces that formed a semi circle in the p...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

keyless entry

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 01:28:40 -0400

My keyless system was working fine until the main car battery died now it no longer works. Does the keyless system need to be reprogrammed after a batter change?... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

New Saab CEO sees 2010 sales doubling

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:39:33 -0400

From AP THE GOAL: Saab's new owner, Spyker Cars NV CEO Victor Muller, expects Saab sales to double in 2010 as the brand benefits from the stability of new ownership and the launch of the 9-5 sedan. T...... The post has 27 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Saab JUNE Calendar Wallpapers

Wed, 26 May 2010 14:22:48 -0400

Hi My Friends, I've just finished the June Saab calendar wallpapers. i'm glad that I could upload them on time before the end of month... Anyways, do have a look if you feel interested. This time, So...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

abs module

Wed, 19 May 2010 11:20:24 -0400

I have a 2001 95 Aero 5sp and it has all of the symptoms which are intermitent of a failing ABS module. Lots of warning lights including Brakes, ABS, TCS, and check engine. So far, this typically ha...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

99 9-5 mirror covers

Fri, 14 May 2010 10:48:54 -0400

Can anyone tell me if it's possible to buy new plastic covers for the side mirrors without having to buy the entire assembly and if so, do you have a source?... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here