Is the Sat Nav on my Saab 9-3 working?

Is the Sat Nav on my Saab 9-3 working?

The sat nav in my 09-plate Saab 9-3 has stopped working and displays the error message: “Nav DVD read error”. I’ve also lost voice recognition, which I use for hands-free phone calls.

What kind of radio does a Saab double DIN have?

Saabtech ( saabtechwelwyn.co.uk) sells a Saab-branded Kenwood double-DIN unit with a CD player, digital radio and Garmin sat nav that can be updated by download so you don’t have to buy discs. It also offers iPod connectivity and a hands-free Bluetooth phone connection, and costs £995 installed.

Is the corvette navigation system the same as the Saab 9-5?

However, if the manufacturer/dealer can’t sell you the latest update or other software anymore, it becomes a bit of a grey area. The navigation system in the 2006 Saab 9-5 is the same as the Corvette C6. Try to search for something like “corvette europe navigation map” and it may point you in the right direction.

Why is my sat nav not working on my car?

It could be that unless the disc/sat nav works, the rest of the system doesn’t get as far as starting up — hence the lack of Bluetooth and voice-activated calls. It’s certainly worth cleaning the disc. Try the Thomson Rotary Disc Cleaning kit (£4.99 at amazon.co.uk ).

The sat nav in my 09-plate Saab 9-3 has stopped working and displays the error message: “Nav DVD read error”. I’ve also lost voice recognition, which I use for hands-free phone calls.

Saabtech ( saabtechwelwyn.co.uk) sells a Saab-branded Kenwood double-DIN unit with a CD player, digital radio and Garmin sat nav that can be updated by download so you don’t have to buy discs. It also offers iPod connectivity and a hands-free Bluetooth phone connection, and costs £995 installed.

How to pair phone with Bluetooth on Saab 9-3?

4 people found this helpful. In a 2007 Saab 9-3 it is easy to check whether you have Bluetooth. Use the up/down buttons on the LHS of the steering wheel. If Phone appears as one of the items you have Bluetooth. To pair the phone continue with the up/down buttons until Settings appear. Press and hold Settings (middle button) until the menu changes.

However, if the manufacturer/dealer can’t sell you the latest update or other software anymore, it becomes a bit of a grey area. The navigation system in the 2006 Saab 9-5 is the same as the Corvette C6. Try to search for something like “corvette europe navigation map” and it may point you in the right direction.

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