Where do you find the timing chain on a Saab?
These can be found on the Classic SAABs. They generally have poorer traction than serpentine belts, and are more prone to squealing. That is basically the visual way to identify them. By looking at your belts, or even feeling them if you can’t see them, you may identify what kind your engine has.
Where is the timing belt on a V6?
The V6 engine has both a timing belt and a drive belt for auxiliaries (serpentine belt). You won’t be able to see the timing belt because it is behind a cover. So both the V6 and I4 engines have similar auxiliary belts.
When to replace timing belt on arc wagon?
The 6 has a timing belt and should be replaced every 60k miles. If you have a US-spec ’03 Arc wagon, you have a V6 and as Frank says, the timing belt should be replaced every 60k. The Arc wasn’t fitted with the chain driven 4 cylinder engine until ’04 when the V6 was completely dropped from the 9-5 line.
What kind of belt is on a Saab?
V-belts are the old school type, with one single Vee shape ridge, that slots into a single slotted pulley. These can be found on the Classic SAABs. They generally have poorer traction than serpentine belts, and are more prone to squealing. That is basically the visual way to identify them. By looking at your belts, or even feeling them if
How to change the timing chain on a Saab 95?
Torque the tensioner to 46 ft. lbs. (63 Nm). Turn the engine over 2 turns and check the Omarks on the camshaft and crankshaft. Camshaft cover and torque the bolts to 10 ft. lbs. (15 Nm) Spark plugs and torque the plugs to 21 ft. lbs. (28 Nm) Ignition discharge module and torque the fastener to 8 ft. lbs. (11 Nm) Crankcase ventilation pipe
Is there a leak in a Saab 9-5 m98-m01?
Saab 9-5 M98-M01 with engine variants B205 and B235 up to and including Vehicle Identification Number 13055567. The clamping force in the cylinder head bolted joint can decrease after a period of driving. In most cases the leakage is not so great that the quantity of oil or water decreases noticeably.
How to replace a cylinder head on a Saab 9.5?
Follow the instructions in WIS – Engine – Basic engine, 4-cyl (petrol) – Adjustment/Replacement – Cylinder head. 1. Remove the upper engine cover. 2. Remove the connector and remove the ignition discharge module. 3. Remove the crankcase ventilation pipe banjo screw. 4. Remove the solenoid valve connector. 5.
Why are the bolts on my Saab leaking?
The leakage can be due to a combination of heat, the tightening process in production as well as that the bolts in the process have been treated with anti-friction coating and wax. After the above Vehicle Identification Numbers anti-friction coating and wax treatment have been discontinued and replaced by phosphatising and anti-corrosive oil.