tires SAAB 9-7X 2007 Workshop Manual

Calling for Assistance
For prompt and efficient assistance when calling,
please provide the following to the Roadside
Assistance Representative:
Your name, home address, and home
telephone number.
Telephone number of your location.
Location of the vehicle.
Model, year, color, and license plate number
of the vehicle.
Odometer reading, Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle.
Description of the problem.
While we hope you never have the occasion to
use our service, it is added security while traveling
for you and your family. Remember, we are only
a phone call away. Saab and General Motors
of Canada Limited reserve the right to make any
changes or discontinue the Roadside Assistance
program at any time without notication.Roadside Assistance is not part of or included in
the coverage provided by the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty. Saab and General Motors of Canada
Limited reserve the right to make any changes or
discontinue the Roadside Assistance program
at any time without notication.
Towing and Road Service Exclusions
Specically excluded from Roadside Assistance
coverage are towing or services for vehicles
operated on a non-public roadway or highway,
nes, impound towing caused by a violation
of local, Municipal, State, Provincial, or Federal
law, and mounting, dismounting or changing
of snow tires, chains, or other traction devices.
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Accessories and Modications..................... 322
Accessory Inator........................................ 404
Accessory Power Outlet(s).......................... 166
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle............................ 81
Additives, Fuel............................................ 325
Add-On Electrical Equipment....................... 434
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal............ 110
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine............................. 339
Air Conditioning........................................... 167
Air Suspension............................................ 303
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator....................... 179
Readiness Light....................................... 178
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic
Module (SDM).......................................... 473
Airbag System............................................... 64
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......................... 81
How Does an Airbag Restrain?.................. 72
Passenger Sensing System....................... 74
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..... 80
What Makes an Airbag Inate?.................. 72
What Will You See After an Airbag
Inates?................................................. 73Airbag System (cont.)
When Should an Airbag Inate?................. 70
Where Are the Airbags?............................. 67
All-Wheel Drive........................................... 368
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) System.................... 275
All-Wheel-Drive Service Light....................... 192
Antenna, Fixed Mast................................... 261
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna
System.................................................... 261
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).................... 269
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light....... 184
Appearance Care
Aluminum Wheels.................................... 429
Care of Safety Belts................................ 427
Chemical Paint Spotting........................... 431
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses.............. 428
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle.......... 423
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 425
Finish Care.............................................. 428
Finish Damage......................................... 430
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.................................... 426
Leather.................................................... 426
Sheet Metal Damage............................... 430
Tires........................................................ 430
Underbody Maintenance........................... 431
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Bulb Replacement (cont.)
Replacement Bulbs.................................. 376
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps........... 374
Buying New Tires........................................ 398
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Calibration..........................................121, 123
California Fuel............................................. 324
California Proposition 65 Warning................ 322
Canadian Owners........................................... 3
Capacities and Specications...................... 445
Carbon Monoxide............... 98,119, 291, 305
Care of
Safety Belts............................................. 427
Your CD and DVD Player........................ 261
Your CDs and DVDs................................ 261
Cargo Cover............................................... 142
Cargo Tie Downs........................................ 143
CD, MP3 ..................................................... 233
Center Console Storage Area...................... 140
Chains, Tire................................................. 404
Charging System Light................................ 182Check
Engine Light............................................ 187
Gages Warning Light............................... 192
Check Gas Cap Light.................................. 194
Checking Things Under the Hood ................ 329
Chemical Paint Spotting .............................. 431
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems............................. 44
Infants and Young Children........................ 40
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children.................................................. 50
Older Children........................................... 38
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Outside Seat Position.................... 57
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Rear Seat Position...................... 59
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position........................ 60
Where to Put the Restraint........................ 48
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels.................................... 429
Exterior Lamps/Lenses............................. 428
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 425
Finish Care.............................................. 428
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Cleaning (cont.)
Inside of Your Vehicle.............................. 423
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.................................... 426
Leather.................................................... 426
Tires........................................................ 430
Underbody Maintenance........................... 431
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 427
Weatherstrips........................................... 427
Windshield, Backglass, and
Wiper Blades........................................ 429
Climate Control System
Climate Controls Personalization.............. 173
Dual Automatic......................................... 167
Outlet Adjustment..................................... 172
Rear........................................................ 173
Collision Damage Repair............................. 474
Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt................. 35
Compass............................................121, 123
Content Theft-Deterrent............................... 102
Control of a Vehicle..................................... 268
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage........................ 186
Heater, Engine......................................... 110
Cooling System........................................... 349
Cruise Control............................................. 156Cruise Control Light.................................... 191
Cupholder(s)................................................ 139
Customer Assistance Information
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users ......................... 468
Customer Assistance Offices.................... 468
Customer Satisfaction Procedure.............. 466
Reporting Safety Defects to Saab............ 480
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government.......................... 479
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.................... 479
Roadside Assistance Program.................. 469
Service Publications Ordering
Information........................................... 480
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Daytime Running Lamps............................. 161
Defensive Driving........................................ 264
Delayed Locking............................................ 94
Disc, MP3................................................... 233
Doing Your Own Service Work.................... 323
Dome Lamp Override.................................. 163
Dome Lamps............................................... 163
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Gage
Check Gages Warning Light..................... 192
Engine Coolant Temperature.................... 186
Fuel......................................................... 193
Oil Pressure............................................. 190
Speedometer........................................... 176
Tachometer.............................................. 176
Voltmeter Gage........................................ 182
Garage Door Opener..........................128, 129
Gasoline
Octane..................................................... 324
Specications........................................... 324
Gate Ajar Light............................................ 193
Glove Box................................................... 139
H
Hazard Warning Flashers............................ 150
Head Restraints............................................ 15
Headlamp
Aiming..................................................... 371
Headlamps.........................................160, 372
Automatic Headlamp System.................... 161
Bulb Replacement.................................... 371Headlamps (cont.)
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 161
Electrical System..................................... 434
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 153
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and
Parking Lamps..................................... 374
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 372
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...... 371
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 153
On Reminder........................................... 160
Washer.................................................... 156
Heated Seats................................................ 10
Heater......................................................... 167
Highbeam On Light..................................... 192
High-Speed Operation, Tires........................ 390
Highway Hypnosis....................................... 288
Hill and Mountain Roads............................. 288
Hood
Checking Things Under............................ 329
Release................................................... 329
Horn............................................................ 150
How to Use This Manual ................................ 4
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 23
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Spare Tire................................................... 423
Accessory Inator..................................... 404
Installing.................................................. 410
Removing................................................ 408
Storing..................................................... 420
Specications, Capacities............................ 445
Speedometer............................................... 176
StabiliTrak
®System..................................... 271
StabiliTrak®Indicator Light........................... 185
StabiliTrak®Service Light............................. 185
Starting Your Engine................................... 108
Steering...................................................... 276
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 259
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 151
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area................... 140
Cupholder(s)............................................ 139
Glove Box................................................ 139
Luggage Carrier....................................... 141
Overhead Console................................... 140
Rear Floor Storage Lid............................ 142
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 295
Sun Visors.................................................. 101
Suspension................................................. 303
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Tachometer................................................. 176
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps,
and Back-Up Lamps............................. 374
Theft-Deterrent, Radio................................. 258
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 101
Content Theft-Deterrent............................ 102
PASS-Key
®III .......................................... 103
PASS-Key®III Operation.......................... 104
Throttle, Adjustable...................................... 110
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 151
Tire
Pressure Light.......................................... 186
Tires........................................................... 380
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..................... 429
Buying New Tires..................................... 398
Chains..................................................... 404
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 406
Cleaning.................................................. 430
Different Size........................................... 400
High-Speed Operation.............................. 390
If a Tire Goes Flat................................... 406
Ination - Tire Pressure............................ 388
Inator, Accessory.................................... 404
Inspection and Rotation............................ 396
Installing the Spare Tire........................... 410
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Tires (cont.)
Pressure Monitor System......................... 391
Removing the Flat Tire............................. 410
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools......... 408
Secondary Latch System......................... 416
Spare Tire................................................ 423
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools..... 420
Tire Sidewall Labeling.............................. 381
Tire Terminology and Denitions............... 385
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.................... 400
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance........... 402
Wheel Replacement................................. 402
When It Is Time for New Tires................. 397
Towing
Recreational Vehicle................................. 302
Towing a Trailer....................................... 305
Your Vehicle............................................. 302
Traction
Limited-Slip Rear Axle.............................. 271
StabiliTrak
®System................................. 271
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic....................................... 341
Transmission Operation, Automatic.............. 112
Trip Odometer............................................. 176
Turn and Lane-Change Signals................... 152
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever.................... 151
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Understanding Radio Reception................... 260
Uniform Tire Quality Grading....................... 400
Universal Home Remote System........128, 129
Operation........................................130, 135
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Vehicle
Control..................................................... 268
Damage Warnings....................................... 5
Loading.................................................... 296
Symbols...................................................... 5
Vehicle Customization, DIC......................... 205
Vehicle Data Collection and Event
Data Recorders........................................ 473
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).......................................... 433
Service Parts Identication Label.............. 433
Ventilation Adjustment.................................. 172
Visors.......................................................... 101
Voltmeter Gage........................................... 182
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