6Engine compartment
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Engine ______________________ 203
Checking the oil level ___________ 204
Changing engine oil ____________ 204
Engine oil, specification _________ 273
Braking______________________ 168
ABS brakes __________________ 169
Brake and clutch fluid ___________ 208
Brake system _________________ 277
Brake pads ___________________ 277
Fuses _________________ 227
Changing a fuse _________ 229
Relays ________________ 230
Table of fuses ___________ 227Temperature gauge ______ 61
Driving in hot weather_____ 177
Driving in cold weather ____ 176
Coolant________________ 207
Coolant capacity_________ 272
Power steering fluid _______ 209
Steering, technical data ___ 277
Wipers and washers ______ 73
Washers _______________ 214
Washer jets ____________ 214
Jump starting _________________ 191
Battery ______________________ 210
Charging/replacing the battery____ 211
Manual transmission ___________ 158
Automatic transmission _________ 159
Automatic transmission,
technical data ________________ 276
Manual gearbox, technical data ___ 276
Important considerations for driving 151
Turbo unit ___________________ 201
Engine, technical data __________ 272Ignition switch ___________ 148
Drive belts ______________ 212
Spark plugs _____________ 275
Catalytic converter _______ 152Warning labels __________ 7
V.I.N. number ___________ 280
Engine number __________ 280
Gearbox number _________ 280
Color code______________ 280
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Electrical system Drive belts Voltage __________________________ 12 V
Battery capacity ___________________ 70 Ah
Starter motor ______________________ 1.4 kW
Alternator rating ____________________ 140 A/14 V
Firing order _______________________ 1–3–4–2
Spark plugs:
2.3t ____________________________ NGK
BCPR 6ES-11
Electrode gap ____________________ 0.0141 in (1.05 mm)
2.3T and 2.3 Turbo ________________ NGK
PFR 6H-10
Electrode gap ____________________ 0.0374 in (0.95 mm)Engine variants Outside length
Drive belt _________________________ 102.84 in
(2612 mm)
Drive belt
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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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