Why does my Saab have no throttle response?
Often the throttle body will have little to no throttle response which will force the vehicle into limp mode. The engine management light will become illuminated and if you have the vehicle scanned with diagnostics codes will often be found for throttle valve issues.
Where do I Send my Saab throttle body?
Print the payment/booking confirmation email. Package the Saab throttle body inside a sturdy box with plenty of packaging material (make sure you include your confirmation email in the box). Send us your package by tracked courier (the shipping instructions are on the confirmation email).
Where is the throttle body on a car?
The air will travel up the intake and it will reach your throttle body. The throttle body is a circular valve that’s located in between your air filter and Intake Manifold. In the old days, there was a wire attached to the gas pedal of your car and it would move accordingly to how you pressed it.
What should I do if my throttle body is bad?
As a part of your regular service intervals, include the air induction service and fuel injection flush to clean out any carbon deposits and dirt. You will need to have the check engine light shut off by a qualified mechanic.
Often the throttle body will have little to no throttle response which will force the vehicle into limp mode. The engine management light will become illuminated and if you have the vehicle scanned with diagnostics codes will often be found for throttle valve issues.
Print the payment/booking confirmation email. Package the Saab throttle body inside a sturdy box with plenty of packaging material (make sure you include your confirmation email in the box). Send us your package by tracked courier (the shipping instructions are on the confirmation email).
What does the throttle body plate do on a car?
This is a component that acts as a gate-keeper and establishes a minimum or maximum position for a throttle body plate to be opened or closed. A maladjusted stop wouldn’t allow in the correct amounts of air and fuel.
As a part of your regular service intervals, include the air induction service and fuel injection flush to clean out any carbon deposits and dirt. You will need to have the check engine light shut off by a qualified mechanic.
What does the Check Engine light mean on a Saab?
When your Saab check engine light comes on, you may notice: Engine shaking or juddering. Check engine light flashing. In some cases, you may not notice any performance issues at all, as would be the case if you forget to tighten the gas cap. With a ‘check engine’ light on, the first thing you need to find out is what caused it.
Are there any problems with the Saab 9-3?
SAAB 9-3 owners have reported 26 problems related to check engine light on (under the engine and engine cooling 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.
What causes MAF sensor to go bad in Saab?
MAF sensor may function fine when the engine is cold then start to malfunction once the engine warms up. A coolant temperature sensor can go bad with time, causing the engine to run rich and preventing it from going into the ‘closed-loop’ mode.
Why does my Saab check engine light keep coming on?
When your Saab check engine light stays on, it means that the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) computer has detected a malfunction. The cause could be an engine problem, a fuel system leak, or even an indication of a transmission issue. Since a fault code will be stored in your Saab’s OBD computer, you can use an OBD-II scanner to read those codes.
SAAB 9-3 owners have reported 26 problems related to check engine light on (under the engine and engine cooling 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 is the fault code stored on a Saab?
Since a fault code will be stored in your Saab’s OBD computer, you can use an OBD-II scanner to read those codes. When your Saab check engine light comes on, you may notice:
MAF sensor may function fine when the engine is cold then start to malfunction once the engine warms up. A coolant temperature sensor can go bad with time, causing the engine to run rich and preventing it from going into the ‘closed-loop’ mode.