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Hello, I bought a 2006 Saab 9-3 Aero 2.8 a couple months ago. Started off with the abs module going, I knew it was this as I had to wiggle it and mess with it to get my car to start. A couple house before leaving for a weeks vacation my car wouldn’t start on me and had to get it towed home. It...

2008 Sport Combi V6 Mechanics sent 1st ECM off to be repaired. Said it was not repairable. Got NEW ECM but will not accept 'registration'?? "No one has the software, you need to find a saab dealer"?? They put old ECM back in, but car still misfires on Cyl #1. What the hell should I do...

I have a check engine light on, wondering if a bad exhaust leak can trigger it? Don't know of any other possible obvious causes. She doesn't run hot, exhaust smoke isn't black or anything, starts on a dime and runs great with good compression. Oil level is good. Hmm. What about oxygen sensors?

I recently bought this 2006 9-3 and I love driving it. But it has a split personality. When I drive it very laid back, it acts perfectly fine, but if I try to engage the turbo (on purpose) I never know what I'm going to get... either I get decent response up to a point and then it starts bucking...

It was a nice sunny day with blue skies ,in Nirthen CA and I was Spiriting away my 9-5 at 95 ! ...no one looking Over me ,when all of a sudden bad luck dwelled On me ,withoutkich warning .Check engine light Came on sparsely initially and then the car started Acting funny . It refused to pick...

I took a long trip across 3 different states in My Saab 9-5, 2000, Manual Transmission 2.3 T wagon. While in transit I got a check-engine light. I took the car to the nearest service station- they attached the scanner & the code cleared.Never showed up after that.I use to get about 26mpg on...

I am going to be moving to NYC for the summer and need to get my car inspected before I leave. I was getting a P0171 for a long time now and after recently changing the sparks and air filter I am not getting another code P0455. I am going to bring it to a saab shop this week and would like to...

We just bought this car last weekend for my daughters friend that recently moved in with us after her Eclipse timed out! We were just trying to help her out and this car has codes and were afraid for her to drive back and forth to college. The codes are as follows. Po300 - random multiple...

Hello everyone, I wanted to see if anyone out there knows what these code mean: P1312 and P0340? and how is the for sure way to fix em. I have a smog test coming up:o and want to have it ready, its a fustration when vehicles dont pass, I'm sure most have experienced this. Well thanks for any...

What is the best way to detect a large evaporative leak? I had codes P171 and P0455. I've removed and cleaned the MAF sensor; the codes remain. Should I replace all hoses on the car if I got a great parts supplier quote? Is that something a beginning DIYer can do?

My seventh Saab is a 2000 9-3 SE with manual trans. I bought it on my recent Halloween birthday for $1200. with 140K miles on it. I checked it out as much as I know how with my Saab knowledge & history, plus the research that I did in this community. There are no leaks, dents, or scratches...

Hi all here since i'm new here ,,,and i hope some of u guys can help me ,I have a 2000 9-5 v6 turbo for about 4 months but when i got the car the light check engine was off a couple weeks after turn it on , since then the light sometimes it shut off and on again and there are 4 codes wich I...

First time poster and relatively new Saab Owner: I bought my 2006 Saab 93 Aero from a dealer about 3 months ago, however there are a few things that I would like to change, like having all 4 doors unlock when I put the car in park instead of just the driver’s door, I understand there are...

I just had my 2000 9-5 Wagon SE V6 3.0L in the shop for annual safety/emissions testing. The mechanic connected his hand held code reader to my car and it came back with three faults. The first said "02 Sensor" The second said "Catalyst" The third said "Component" I'm pretty sure that the...