SAAB 9-7X 2008 Owners Manual

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Odometer......................................................3-28
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-28
Off-Road Driving.............................................4-13
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-12
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-18
Pressure Gage............................................3-40
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-22
Older Children, Restraints................................1-28
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-15
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-36
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-40
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-24
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-19
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-36
Curb View Assist Mirror................................2-35
Heated Mirrors............................................2-36
Power Mirror...............................................2-35
Overhead Console..........................................2-45
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
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Paint, Damage..............................................5-108
Park Brake....................................................2-28
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-29
Shifting Out of............................................2-30
Parking
Over Things That Burn.................................2-31
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-31
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-61
Passing.........................................................4-12
PASS-Key
®III ................................................2-17
PASS-Key®III Operation..................................2-18
Perchlorate Materials Requirements,
California..................................................... 5-3
Personalization, Climate Controls......................3-25
Power
Door Locks.................................................. 2-8
Electrical System.......................................5-112
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-2
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-5
Reduced Engine Light..................................3-42
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-21
Seat............................................................ 1-2
Steering Fluid.............................................5-38
Windows....................................................2-14
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Privacy..........................................................7-14
Event Data Recorders..................................7-14
Navigation System.......................................7-15
OnStar.......................................................7-15
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-15
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................. 2-9
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Radiator Pressure Cap....................................5-30
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID),
Privacy......................................................7-15
Radios..........................................................3-60
Radio(s)........................................................3-61
Radios
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual..............................3-76
Rear Seat Audio..........................................3-89
Reception...................................................3-91
Setting the Clock.........................................3-60
Theft-Deterrent............................................3-90
Reading Lamps..............................................3-18
Rear Axle......................................................5-50
Limited-Slip.................................................. 4-5
Rear Climate Control System............................3-24Rear Door Security Locks................................2-11
Rear Floor Storage Lid....................................2-47
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)....................................3-89
Rear Seat Entertainment System.......................3-77
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-8
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-10
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming
with OnStar
®and Compass..........................2-33
Reclining Seatbacks, Power............................... 1-5
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-12
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-28
Reduced Engine Power Light............................3-42
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation..................................................... 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire.............................................5-90
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-87
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-57
Replacement Parts, Maintenance......................6-14
Replacement, Windshield.................................5-57
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-12
Saab.........................................................7-12
United States Government............................7-12
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Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-68
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-69
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-21
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-4
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-22
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-15
Running Out of Fuel........................................2-32
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Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-29
Safety Belts
Care of....................................................5-104
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-15
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-23
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-28
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-27
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-10
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-3Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-7
Heated Seats............................................... 1-3
Memory, Mirrors and Pedals........................... 1-3
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-2
Power Reclining Seatbacks............................. 1-5
Power Seats................................................. 1-2
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-8
Secondary Latch System.................................5-94
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Rear Seat Position............................1-48
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-46
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-49
Security Light.................................................3-41
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside
of Your Vehicle.......................................... 5-4
All-Wheel-Drive Light....................................3-42
California Pershlorate Materials Requirements..... 5-3
California Proposition 65 Warning...................... 5-3
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-38
Publications Ordering Information...................7-13
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Service, Scheduling Appointments....................... 7-7
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-66
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-108
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-29
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-30
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire....................................................5-101
Installing....................................................5-90
Removing...................................................5-87
Storing.......................................................5-98
Specications, Capacities...............................5-122
Speedometer..................................................3-28
StabiliTrak
®System.......................................... 4-5
StabiliTrak®Indicator Light................................3-36
StabiliTrak®Service Light.................................3-36
Starting the Engine.........................................2-22
Steering........................................................4-10
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-91
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-45
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-45
Glove Box..................................................2-44
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-46
Overhead Console.......................................2-45
Rear Floor Storage Lid.................................2-47
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-21
Sun Visors.....................................................2-15
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Tachometer....................................................3-28
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps,
and Back-Up Lamps.................................5-55
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-90
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-16
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-16
PASS-Key
®III .............................................2-17
PASS-Key®III Operation..............................2-18
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Time, Setting..................................................3-60
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-37
Tires.............................................................5-60
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning........................5-107
Buying New Tires........................................5-77
Chains.......................................................5-82
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-86
Cleaning...................................................5-107
Different Size..............................................5-79
High-Speed Operation..................................5-68
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-85
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-67
Inator,- Accessory.......................................5-83
Inspection and Rotation................................5-75
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-90
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Tires (cont.)
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-71
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-70
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-90
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-87
Secondary Latch System..............................5-94
Spare Tire................................................5-101
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-98
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-62
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-64
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-79
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-81
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-81
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-76
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-28
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-30
Your Vehicle...............................................4-28
Traction
Limited-Slip Rear Axle.................................... 4-5
StabiliTrak
®System....................................... 4-5
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-25
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-25
Trip Odometer................................................3-28
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-7
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
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Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-79
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-40
Operation...................................................2-40
Using this Manual............................................... iii
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Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-22
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Customization, DIC..............................3-53
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-14
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN)............................................5-110
Service Parts Identication Label..................5-110
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-24
Visors...........................................................2-15
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-33
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Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-26
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-48
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Washer, Headlamps........................................3-11
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-81
Different Size..............................................5-79
Replacement...............................................5-81
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-38
Windows.......................................................2-13
Power........................................................2-14
Windshield
Backglass, and Wiper Blades, Cleaning........5-106
Replacement...............................................5-57Windshield (cont.)
Washer......................................................3-10
Washer Fluid..............................................5-39
Wiper Blade Replacement.............................5-57
Wiper Fuses.............................................5-111
Wipers......................................................... 3-9
Windshield, Rear Washer/Wiper........................3-10
Winter Driving................................................4-17
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XM Radio Messages.......................................3-74
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System................3-92
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Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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