engine SAAB 9-5 2004 Owners Manual

280 SpecificationsPlates and labels When consulting your Saab dealer, it may
be necessary to quote the car’s V.I.N.,
engine and gearbox numbers.
1 V.I.N. number, inside windshield.
2 Certification label.
3 Gearbox number.
4 Engine number.
5 USA: Label for color codes (trim and
body)
Canada: Label for tire pressure and
color codes (trim and body).
6 Chassis number plate.
7 Chassis number, stamped on body.
8 Vehicle Emission Control Information.
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281 Specifications
1 Region ___________Y = Northern Europe
2 Country __________S = Sweden
3 Manufacturer _____3 = Saab Automobile AB
4 Product line ______E = 9-5
5 Model series ______B = 9-5 Linear with driver’s and
passenger-side airbags
D = 9-5 Arc with driver’s and
passenger-side airbags
H = 9-5 Aero with driver’s and
passenger-side airbags
6 Body version _____4 =
5 =4-door
5-door
7 Gearbox __________5 = Manual 5-speed
9 = Automatic 5-speed8 Engine variant _____A =
E =
G =2.3T
2.3t
2.3 Turbo
9 Check digit ________0–9/X
10 Model year ________4 = 2004
11 Factory ___________3 = Trollhättan
12 Serial number ______000001–999999 position:1234567891011 12
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V.I.N.:YS3EF4 9E64 3045842
| | ||||
1 2 3456= identification codes for certain chassis details
IB1917
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283 Index
Index
AA/C system, fault diagnosis
_______ 252
A/C system, maintenance
_________ 252
ABS brakes
____________________ 168
ACC
__________________________ 75
ACC functions
___________________ 78
ACC, automatic climate control
_____ 75
ACC, calibration
_________________ 83
ACC, condensation _______________ 84
ACC, programming _______________ 81
ACC, useful tips
_________________ 83
Adjusting the steering wheel
_______ 120
Adjustment, seats
________________ 12
Air conditioning (A/C), fault diagnosis
and maintenance ______________ 252
Air distribution, ACC ______________ 80
Airbag
_________________________ 31
Alarm _________________________ 46
Alarm functions
__________________ 49
Alarm signals
________________ 46
, 49
Alternator
_____________________ 212
Alternator drive belt
__________ 212
, 275
Alternator rating
________________ 275
Anticorrosion treatment
___________ 256
Antidazzle rear-view mirror
________ 125
Ashtrays
______________________ 131
Audio System
___________________ 85
Audio System, quick guide
_________ 87
Autochecking of lights on starting
____ 60Automatic climate control (ACC)
_____ 75
Automatic transmission, technical
data
_________________________ 276
Aviod theft, tip
__________________ 197
BBattery
________________________ 210
Battery charging/replacing
________ 211
Battery, boost starting
____________ 191
Before a long journey ____________ 258
Before towing a camper or trailer
___ 181
Belt guide
______________________ 17
Boost starting using jump leads
____ 191
Brake and clutch fluid
____________ 208
Brake-fluid reservoir
_____________ 208
Brakes, technical data ____________ 277
Bulbs, changing
________________ 215
Bulbs, table of
__________________ 226
Buying new tires ________________ 235
CCD changer
_____________________ 97
CD player
______________________ 95
CHECK messages
_______________ 67
CHECKING
_____________________ 67
Calibration, ACC
_________________ 83
Cancelling the programmed settings
_81
Car alarm
______________________ 46
Car care
______________________ 199
Cargo net, 9-5 Wagon
____________ 142Carpeting, care of
_______________ 253
Cassette player
__________________ 92
Catalytic converter, important
considerations _________________ 152
Central locking ___________________ 40
Change language in SID
___________ 68
Change of address notification
_____ 266
Changing a wheel
_______________ 247
Changing bulbs
_________________ 215
Changing wiper blades
___________ 213
Charger/Jump starting ____________ 193
Charging the battery/Jump starting
__ 193
Chassis number
________________ 280
Chassis number, key to
___________ 281
Checks before towing a camper or
trailer
________________________ 181
Child safety
_____________________ 23
Child safety locks, rear doors
_______ 43
Cleaning, engine bay
_____________ 255
Clock
_______________________ 67
, 68
Color code, body
________________ 280
Color code, trim _________________ 280
Compact spare wheel
____________ 246
Compass
______________________ 126
Condensation, ACC
_______________ 84
Coolant
_______________________ 207
Courtesy Headlight Feature
________ 70
Cruise control
__________________ 167
Cup holder
_____________________ 134
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284 IndexDDICE/TWICE
___________________ 228
Dampers
______________________ 277
Date code, tires
_________________ 245
Definitions and terminology, tire
____ 242
Determining correct load, tires
_____ 244
Dim-dipped beam
________________ 69
Direction indicators _______________ 71
Door handles
___________________ 40
Door mirrors
___________________ 121
Doors, locks & luggage compartment
_39
Drive belt
______________________ 275
Drive belt, alternator
_____________ 212
Drive belts, length
_______________ 275
Driver’s seat, programmable
________ 14
Driving at night
_________________ 185
Driving in hot weather
____________ 177
Driving with a load
______________ 185
EEDR
_________________________ 267
ESP __________________________ 172
Electric heating seat
______________ 15
Electric heating, front seats
________ 15
Electric windows
________________ 127
Electrical system, technical data
____ 275
Electronic Stability Program, ESP __ 172
Electronic starting interlock
_________ 41
Emergency operation of sunroof
____ 129
Emission control systems
_________ 202Engine bay
____________________ 201
Engine bay, cleaning
_____________ 255
Engine number
_________________ 280
Engine oil, grade ________________ 273
Engine, description ______________ 203
Engine, technical data ____________ 272
Engine, temperature gauge
________ 61
Engine-oil level, checking
_________ 204
Event Data Recorder
____________ 267
Expansion tank, coolant __________ 207
FFault codes, Audio System
________ 106
Flat spots, tires
_________________ 234
Fluid level, automatic transmission
__ 206
Folding the rear seat, 9-5 Sedan
___ 135
Folding the rear seat, 9-5 Wagon ___ 138
Frequently asked questions on airbag

37
Front fog lights
__________________ 72
Frost warning
___________________ 64
Fuel
__________________________ 154
Fuel consumption
________________ 63
Fuel filler door
__________________ 146
Fuel gauge
_____________________ 61
Fuel grade _____________________ 272
Fuse box under hood
____________ 231
Fuse panel
____________________ 227
Fuses
________________________ 227
GGarage door opener
_____________ 122
Gearbox number
________________ 280
Gearbox oil, checking
____________ 206
Gearbox, technical data, __________ 276
Glove compartment
______________ 132
HHandbrake
_____________________ 196
Hazard warning lights
_____________ 72
Head restraint
___________________ 16
Headlight flasher _________________ 69
Headlights
______________________ 69
Hood
_________________________ 200
Horn __________________________ 120
IIf a tire goes flat
_________________ 239
Ignition switch
__________________ 148
Immobilizer
_____________________ 41
Indicator and warning lights
_________ 54
Indicator lights
___________________ 54
Instrument illumination
____________ 71
Instruments and controls ___________ 53
Interior equipment
_______________ 119
Interior lighting
__________________ 130
Interior rearview mirror
___________ 121
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JJack
_________________________ 249
KKey
___________________________ 40
Key to chassis number
___________ 281
Key, remove
___________________ 148
LLATCH (child safety)
______________ 24
Labeling, tire sidewall ____________ 240
Labels
__________________________ 7
Leather upholstery, care of
________ 253
Light horn
______________________ 69
Light switches ___________________ 69
Loading your vehicle
_____________ 242
Luggage-compartment lighting
_____ 130
MMain instrument panel
____________ 54
Main/dipped beam
_______________ 69
Maintenance schedule ___________ 264
Maintenance, A/C-system _________ 252
Manual gearbox, technical data
____ 276
Maxi fuses
_____________________ 228
Milometer ______________________ 60
Motoring abroad
________________ 258
NNew tires, buying
_______________ 235
Night Panel
_____________________ 67
OOil capacity, engine
______________ 272
Oil change, engine ______________ 204
Oil specification
_________________ 272
OnStar
________________________ 107
Outdoor temperature
______________ 63
Owner assistance
_______________ 265
PPaintwork, touching-in
____________ 255
Parking Assistance
______________ 194
Parking lights
___________________ 69
Plates and labels ________________ 280
Poly-V-belt
____________________ 212
Power steering _________________ 209
Power-steering fluid
_____________ 209
Pressure gauge
__________________ 62
Programming I, ACC
______________ 81
Programming II, ACC _____________ 82
Programming the ACC ____________ 81
QQuality grading, tires
_____________ 237
Questions on function of airbag
______ 37
Quick guide, Audio System
_________ 87
RRadiator fan
____________________ 212
Radio
__________________________ 90
Rain sensor
_____________________ 73
Rear fog light ____________________ 70
Rear seat, 9-5 Sedan, folding
______ 135
Rear seat, 9-5 Wagon, folding ______ 138
Rear-seat head restraints
__________ 16
Rear-view mirror, antidazzle _______ 125
Rearview mirrors
________________ 121
Reclamation
___________________ 258
Recommendations for cars with
automatic transmission, towing a
camper or trailer
_______________ 179
Refuelling
_____________________ 154
Relay panel ____________________ 230
Remote control __________________ 40
Remote-control battery, changing
____ 43
Remove the key
________________ 148
Replacement, wheel _____________ 238
Reporting safety defects __________ 266
Reprogramming of systems _______ 282
Reservoir, power-steering fluid _____ 209
Rev counter
_____________________ 60
Reversing lights
__________________ 72
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286 IndexRoof load
_____________________ 183
Running-in ____________________ 174
SSDM
_________________________ 267
SID
___________________________ 63
Saab 9-5 Audio System
___________ 85
Saab Information Display (SID)
_____ 63
Saab Parking Assistance
_________ 194
Safety belts
_____________________ 17
Safety belts, care of
_____________ 253
Safety-belt pretensioners
__________ 18
Safety-belt reminder
______________ 17
Seats
__________________________ 12
Securing a load
__________________ 44
Selector lever indication, automatic
transmission
___________________ 63
Sentronic, manual mode
__________ 163
Service costs
__________________ 265
Service information
______________ 266
Service intervals
________________ 264
Service record retention
__________ 265
Settings, seats
__________________ 12
Side airbags
____________________ 35
Signalling, horn _________________ 120
Sliding floor, 9-5 Wagon
__________ 143
Snow chains
___________________ 176
Spare wheel ___________________ 246
Spare wheel and tools
___________ 145
Spark plugs
____________________ 275
Speedometer ________________ 60
, 61Starting in cold weather, ACC
_______ 81
Starting in hot weather, ACC _______ 81
Steering wheel adjustment
________ 120
Steering, technical data
__________ 277
Steps for determining correct load
limit
_________________________ 244
Stone-chip damage, repairing
______ 255
Storage compartments
___________ 132
Sun visors
_____________________ 131
Sunroof
_______________________ 128
Suspension ____________________ 277
Suspension, technical data
________ 277
Switches
_______________________ 69
Symboler ________________________ 9
Systems, adjustment
_____________ 282
TTCS OFF
_______________________ 59
Table of fuses
__________________ 229
Tachometer
_____________________ 60
Tailgate, opening
________________ 44
Tank gauge
_____________________ 61
Technical data __________________ 269
Telematics
_____________________ 107
Temperature control, ACC
_________ 77
Temperature gauge, engine ________ 61
Temperature zones, ACC
__________ 77
Textile carpeting
________________ 253
Through-load hatch ______________ 137
Tie Downs
_____________________ 137
Tightening torque, wheel studs
_____ 247Tip, driving at night
______________ 185
Tip, to avoid theft
________________ 197
Tire chains
_____________________ 239
Tire date code __________________ 245
Tire inspection and rotation
________ 234
Tire markings
___________________ 241
Tire pressure ___________________ 186
Tire sidewall labeling
_____________ 240
Tire terminology and definitions
____ 242
Tire, compact spare
______________ 246
Tires
_____________________ 233
, 278
Tires, winter
____________________ 278
Tools
_________________________ 145
Touching-in the paintwork
_________ 255
Towbar attachment
______________ 178
Towbar load
____________________ 182
Towing the car __________________ 188
Towing, automatics
______________ 188
Traction
_______________________ 171
Trailer weights
__________________ 271
Treadwear indicators
_____________ 235
Trionic
________________________ 202
Trip computer
___________________ 63
Trip meter
______________________ 60
Trunk
_________________________ 135
Trunk lid, opening
________________ 44
Turbo gauge
____________________ 62
Turbo, points to note
_____________ 151
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287 Index
UUnder the hood
_________________ 201
Uniform tire quality grading
________ 237
Upholstery and trim
______________ 253
Upholstery and trim, care of
_______ 253
Useful tips, ACC
_________________ 83
VVanity mirrors
__________________ 131
Vehicle Data Collection
___________ 267
Ventilated front seats
_____________ 15
Viscosity, engine oil
_____________ 272
WWarning labels
___________________ 7
Warning light, AIR BAG
___________ 36
Warning lights
___________________ 54
Washers
______________________ 213
Washers, windshield
_____________ 214
Washing the car
________________ 254
Waxing and polishing
____________ 255
Wear indicators, tires ____________ 235
Wheel replacement
______________ 238
Wheel, change
_________________ 247
Wheels and tires ________________ 278
Wheels and tires, sizes
___________ 278
When it is time for new tires
_______ 235
Windshield washers
______________ 73
Windshield wipers
________________ 73
Winter tires
________________ 244
, 278
Wiper blades, replacing
__________ 213
Wipers and washers
__________ 73
, 213
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