What kind of oil does a 2004 SAAB 9-3 take?

What kind of oil does a 2004 SAAB 9-3 take?

Mobil 1 Extended Performance Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-30 5 Quart.

What is the best oil for SAAB 9-3?

Saab Approved Engine Oils

Model Engines Specific Oil Grade
Saab 9-3 and 9-5 Diesel 1.9 TiD (120 and 150ps) 2.2 Diesel & 3.0 Diesel 5W/30 DX2 certified long life fully synthetic (meets GM-LL-B-025)
Saab 9-3 and 9-5 TTiD 1.9 TTiD 0W/40 long life fully synthetic (GM-LL-B-025)

How much oil does a SAAB 93 1.9 take?

Model: Saab 9-3 Sport (2002 – 2011)

Engine Capacity/Filter capacity litres(liters)
9-3 Sport 1.9 TiD (88 kW) (2004 – 2011) Z19DT 4.6
9-3 Sport 1.9 TiD (110 kW) (2004 – 2011) Z19DTH 4.6
9-3 Sport 1.9 TTiD (132 kW) (2007 – 2011) Z19DTR 4.6
9-3 Sport 2.2 TiD (2001 – 2004) D223L 5.5

What kind of oil does a SAAB 9-3 2.0 t take?

Motor oil Helix Ultra AG 5W-30 fully complies with the specification for the 9-3 2.0 T Bio Power Estate (154kW) (PT) (2008-) and is the ideal lubricant for this car SAAB.

How do you change the oil in a Saab 9-3?

You can change the oil filter during this time as well as put away tools. Oil plug is to the right in the top picture and to the left (oil plug removed and some oil dripping is seen). 7. Remove black plastic engine cover (says SAAB turbo) by unscrewing the 3 Torx screws to gain access to the oil filter.

What is the engine number on a Saab 9-3?

Around 2008, part number 93175493 was superceded by 12605566. AC Delco PF457G: used to be sold by Saturn dealers (before the brand was discontinued) for about $2 less than Saab dealer’s 93175493/Hengst E630H.

Which is the best oil for Saab long life?

In the US, there are only two or three that are easily available, namely Mobil 1 0W-40, Castrol Syntec 0W-30 European Formula and Total Quartz Energy 9000 0W-30. Elf Excellium Full Tech 0W30 has been renamed as Total brand and Saab Long Life 0W30is no longer available. If specified oil is not available, Saab recommends using an ACEA A3/B3 oil.

How to reset the SID on a Saab 9-3?

To reset the SID, push the “customize” button then scroll the menu to “System Settings”, which is the 2nd choice. Push the SID knob to select it. Then scroll to “Service Indicator” (2nd to last choice, “back” is the last choice), push the SID knob to select it. It will then show the oil life remaining, such as “53%, 283 days”.

What kind of oil do you put in a Saab 9-5?

The engine oil discussion in Tech Talk can be found here: The oil thread Earlier versions of the 9-5 were not required to use synthetic oil but it is now recommended to only use synthetic. Not using synthetic oil was one of the reasons of the engine failure/sludge problem in earlier models.

Where is the oil filter located on a Saab 9-3?

In the V6 engine, the oil filter is accessed from the bottom of the car. The oil filter cover looks similar to the 2.0 turbo engine, except upside down. It has been reported that the oil filter cover can be removed with a 24 mm socket, not a 32 mm socket like in the 2.0 engine. Last edited by Dave T; 02 February 2013 at 21:45 .

To reset the SID, push the “customize” button then scroll the menu to “System Settings”, which is the 2nd choice. Push the SID knob to select it. Then scroll to “Service Indicator” (2nd to last choice, “back” is the last choice), push the SID knob to select it. It will then show the oil life remaining, such as “53%, 283 days”.

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