How to fix a failed steering lock on a Saab?
Then try this remedy with about half an hour and a can of Electrical Contact Cleaner Spray. (I’ve found that this is a pretty common little gremlin on the 9-3 and possibly on the 9-5 also)…. – The steering lock (at this stage) will not be working. – Give the car a little run out and when you switch off the engine, you’ll hear lock mechanism.
How to fix a Saab 9-3 cabin fan?
I just bought a 2003 Saab 9-3 convertible as a cheap summer runaround and have managed to fix the remote locking and the cabin fan through kind people posting tips like yours. THANK YOU!
What to do if your central locking is not working?
If your locking is still not working, then trouble shoot the Central Locking Receiver Unit and you may need to visit a specialist. Give this a whirl first as a can of spray is less than a fiver. Hi there. I just signed up specifically to say thank you for posting this.
How to fix steering lock on Saab 9-3?
Put the key in the ignition and take it out for your cockpit lights to turn on and then insert key once again to start the car. I typically wait for the red security light on the dash to stop blinking before starting just to give the car time to process the key. NOT A PERMANENT FIX but works until you can get the problem looked at.
Where is the security alarm on a Saab 9-3?
Psyclic shows the internals and explains locating the Saab 9-3 Theft Security Alarm under the left wheel arch. Camera man did pretty well for only just gettin out of bed… Psy was fairly good too. Removing causes no problem to the DICE computer system. Loading…
Why does the fuel reader light up on my Saab 9-3?
Car is a manual transmission. I recently bought a 2008 SAAB 9-3 and the fuel reader lights up and says it’s empty, even when the tank it full. Also, the door locks doesn’t work when unlocking or locking them. This happens when trying to lock or unlock with remote key and when your lock or unlock it form the since.
Are there any electrical problems with my Saab 9-3?
SAAB 9-3 owners have reported 59 problems related to electrical system (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of SAAB 9-3 based on all problems reported for the 9-3.
Where are the fuse panels on a Saab 9-5?
Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Saab 9-5 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.
What to do if your Saab trunk is not opening?
You can fix the wire by soldering them back together. Then after that you will want to shrink wrap those so they will be resistant to any “elements” that may come in contact with the wires. I did not find this out by myself, I found it on a Saab forum, SaabCentral. Loading…