What causes LCD pixel failure on Saab 9-3 Sid?
It is very typical at older Saab 9-3 and 9-5 SID units, that the LCD display has missing, fading, or completely dead pixels on the LCD display. This LCD pixel failure is due to the ribbon cable, which can be replaced DIY. No soldering involved, no special tools needed, only some ordinary tools that can be found at home in every household.
What happens when AC unit fails on Saab 9-3?
All SAAB 9-3 and 9-5 models have the very common LCD display failure on the SID and the AC unit, which ends up in missing or fading pixels on the screen. This is how a faulty and a good unit looks like: If you have the following failures on your LCD, you are probably facing the same issue:
Are there spare parts for a Saab 9-5 Sid?
Spare parts for DIY pixel repairs are available now for SAAB 9-5, both SID1 and SID2 units: It is very typical at older Saab 9-3, 9-5 SID and Saab 900 units, that the LCD display has missing, fading, or completely dead pixels on the LCD display.
How can I Fix my Saab Information Display?
And this is another video showing the process of repairing the SAAB Information Display (called the SID) using a replacement ribbon cable (from The SaabGuy Repairs ): If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations.
Why are the pixels on my Saab 9-3 NOT working?
SAAB 9-3 and 9-5 models all have the very common LCD display failure on the SID and the AC unit, which ends up in missing or fading pixels on the screen. Single pixels or complete lines of pixels have disappeared. Climete contrul unit, SID1 or SID2 displays are difficult or impossible to read.
And this is another video showing the process of repairing the SAAB Information Display (called the SID) using a replacement ribbon cable (from The SaabGuy Repairs ): If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations.
Why is my Sid LCD display not working?
The pictures above show the SID LCD display before and after the ribbon cable replacement. This LCD pixel failure is due to the ribbon cable, which can be done DIY. No soldering involved, no special tools needed, only some ordinary tools that can be found at home in every household.
Why are the pixels on my Sid turning off?
The pixel problem lies with the ribbon cable that connects the LCD display to the circuit board of the SID and the AC unit. Dead and fading LCD pixels can be restored DIY simply replacing the faulty ribbon cable.
What’s the name of the information display on a Saab?
And this is another video showing the process of repairing the SAAB Information Display (called the SID) using a replacement ribbon cable (from The SaabGuy Repairs ): If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.
What’s the problem with my Saab 9-3 information display?
SAAB 9-3 and 9-5 Information Display (SID) and Automatic Climate Control (ACC) all have the very common pixel failure. Luckily, we have a fix for you that is quick and painless. SAAB 9-3 and 9-5 models all have the very common LCD display failure on the SID and the AC unit, which ends up in missing or fading pixels on the screen.
Spare parts for DIY pixel repairs are available now for SAAB 9-5, both SID1 and SID2 units: It is very typical at older Saab 9-3, 9-5 SID and Saab 900 units, that the LCD display has missing, fading, or completely dead pixels on the LCD display.
What should I do about my Saab 9-3 ACC?
SAAB 9-3 and 9-5 Information Display (SID) and Automatic Climate Control (ACC) all have the very common pixel failure. Luckily, we have a fix for you that is quick and painless.
What causes a faulty pixel on a Saab Sid?
This is how a faulty and a good unit looks like: The pixel problem lies with the ribbon cable that connects the LCD display to the circuit board of the SID and the AC unit. Dead and fading LCD pixels can be restored DIY simply replacing the faulty ribbon cable.