Can you change the battery in a Saab?
If you have a Saab Car Key, this video will help you replace the key battery. The important thing about this is simply that you are careful when you open up the case. If you slip with the screwdriver and it enters the key, then it can knock off important components and your ruined.
Why is my Remote key not working on my Saab?
There is another issue that could cause this problem, when removing the ignition key from the centre consol, the barrel of the lock should pop up flush with the outer rim of the lock, however in some older cars the barrel does not quite finish its travel and will stop about a 1 mm short of the top.
How to get a key fob for a Saab?
I would prefer a flat key and a key fob (I see plenty of key fobs on ebay). 1) Get one or two of the key fobs on ebay. 2) Get my current key duplicated by a locksmith (just the metal part on a blank they will presumably have and be able to cut). 3) Go to my dealer and get them to marry the key fobs to the TWICE / DICE / Whatever.
What was the Saab 93 Tid 2001 model?
That was on a Saab 93 Tid 2001 model. I think you are worth your fifth star, You certainly solved my problem with an unresponsive remote cental lock. A little wiggling got the barral to rise up into the flush position – and lo and behold, the remote did its business.
If you have a Saab Car Key, this video will help you replace the key battery. The important thing about this is simply that you are careful when you open up the case. If you slip with the screwdriver and it enters the key, then it can knock off important components and your ruined.
There is another issue that could cause this problem, when removing the ignition key from the centre consol, the barrel of the lock should pop up flush with the outer rim of the lock, however in some older cars the barrel does not quite finish its travel and will stop about a 1 mm short of the top.
I would prefer a flat key and a key fob (I see plenty of key fobs on ebay). 1) Get one or two of the key fobs on ebay. 2) Get my current key duplicated by a locksmith (just the metal part on a blank they will presumably have and be able to cut). 3) Go to my dealer and get them to marry the key fobs to the TWICE / DICE / Whatever.
That was on a Saab 93 Tid 2001 model. I think you are worth your fifth star, You certainly solved my problem with an unresponsive remote cental lock. A little wiggling got the barral to rise up into the flush position – and lo and behold, the remote did its business.