How can I tell if my Saab battery is dead?

I know something is wrong because if I leave the fuse in overnight i have a dead battery in the morning & the car will not start but if I pull the fuse out the car is fine Im guessing ur garage only has a computer to read engine fault codes not a tech2 that can read faults on the rest of the car? Do you have a handfree phone fitted?

What to do if your Saab 93 won’t start?

I have a 2002 Saab 93. After replacing the neutral safety switch, crankshaft sensor, spark plugs, fuel filter and battery it still with not start. what have I done wrong or am missing 9 people found this helpful. Try replacing the direct Ignition coil cassette, if that has be replaced then it’s your neutral safety switch.

How does battery drain work on a Saab?

Hi all I am new to Saabs & my 2003 9-3 aero has a battery drain now I have done a drain test & the drain stops when I pull fuse No. 14 on the passenger fuse box which according to my manual is Audio, infotainment & control pannel.

Where is the neutral safety switch on a Saab?

The neutral safety switch sits onto the top of your transmission and lets the car know if it is in park, neutral, etc. If it doesn’t think you are in either P or N, then guess what, no electricity gets to the starter.

Is there a parasitic battery drain on a Saab 9-3?

I have a parasitic battery drain in my 2004 SAAB 9-3 also. Battery drains over 3-4 days (intermittent fault…sometimes it doesnt) and the battery does recharge and check good at the auto parts store…so I suspect something else. I cannot find it but came across something quite interesting.

Why is the battery light on on my Saab 9-3?

If your 9-3’s battery light came on while you were driving, but before you parked, it could be the alternator. If you didn’t see a battery light, and now the vehicle is dead when you go to start it, the first thing that you need to look at is the battery.

What to do if your Saab battery is dead?

I can press the INFO button or Clear button and get the information on the SID to re-appear – but then I must be very careful to watch and see when I turn the car off if any back lights are on to make sure I dont come out from work to a dead battery.

What kind of battery drain does a 2004 9-3 have?

Email this Page… I have a 2004 9-3 Sedan that has a parasitic battery drain. Unfortunately this is something familiar to me as approx 18 months ago I had a parasitic battery drain (330mA) that I eventually discovered to be the underseat amp.

Why does my car radio stop working when I Turn Off the battery?

Let’s find it out together! The most common reason for a car radio to stop working after the battery has gone completely dead is that the radio has an anti-theft “feature” that kicks in whenever battery power is removed. When that happens, all you have to do is enter the right car radio code, and you’re back in business.

What should I do if my car radio is damaged?

When that happens, all you have to do is enter the right car radio code, and you’re back in business. In certain rarer cases, you may be dealing with a damaged radio or even damage to other electrical systems other than your radio.

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