Saab 2002 9-5 2.3 Turbo Ecopower Manuel utilisateur

Owner’s Manual

Saab 9-5, Model Year 2002

Safety 11

Security 37

Instruments and controls 49

Saab 9-5 Audio System 83

OnStar - Telematics 105

Interior equipment and trunk 117

Starting and driving 145

Car care and technical information 187

Maintenance and owner assistance 243

Specifications 247

Index 261

©Saab Automobile AB 2001

Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden

Printed in Sweden

Introduction

Thismanualprovidespracticalguidanceon

driving and caring for your Saab.

The Saab 9-5 is available with the following

engine variants:

• 2.3t Ecopower.

• 2.3 Turbo Ecopower.

• 3.0t V6 Ecopower.

Although this manual describes the most

important differences between model vari-

ants, it does not include precise specifica-

tions of the different variants. Some differ-

ences also occur to meet special legal

requirements in different countries.

Importation and distribution of Saab auto-

mobiles, spare parts and accessories are

handled exclusively by General Motors of

Canada Limited in Canada and by Saab

Cars USA, Inc. in the U.S.A.

We recommend that you read through the

manualbeforetakingthecaroutforthefirst

timeandthatyou keepitinthecarforfuture

reference.

To find a specific item, use the overviews

given on pages 3-7. A list of contents is

givenatthebeginningofeachsectionofthe

manual, and there is also a comprehensive

index at the back of the book.

Supplied with the car is a Warranties and

Service Record booklet and a tire warranty

folder which specifies the regular mainte-

nance to be carried out. The book also con-

tains important warranty conditions.

Since the policy at Saab is one of continual

improvement, we retain the right to incorpo-

ratemodificationsandtoalterspecifications

during production without prior notice.

Ifyouhaveanyqueriesconcerningyourcar,

its equipment, the warranty conditions or

the like, yourSaab dealerwill be pleasedto

help.

Best wishes,

Saab Automobile AB

Saab Automobile AB does not accept liability for

any damage caused by the fitting of spare parts,

exchange parts or accessories that are not

approved by Saab Automobile AB.

The specifications, design particulars and illus-

trations included in the manual are not binding.

WARNING

WARNINGtextswarnagainstthedanger

of injury if the specified instructions are

not followed.

NOTE

NOTE texts warn of potential damage to

the car if the recommendations are not

followed.

IB1734

Instrument panel

IB1080

Indicator and warning lights ______ 50

Speedometer _________________ 57

Odometer and trip meter ________ 56

Fuel gauge __________________ 57

Engine temperature gauge ______ 57

Parking lights ____________ 65

High/low beam __________ 65

Daytime running lights _____ 65

Rear fog light ____________ 66

Instrument illumination_____ 67

Changing bulbs _________ 204

High/low beam control stalk 65

Turn signal and lane change

indicator _______________ 67

Cruise control __________ 164

Front fog lights ___________ 68

Ashtrays (accessory) __________ 128

Cigarette lighter socket_________ 129

Trip computer

(Saab Information Display, SID) __ 59

Night panel __________________ 63

Clock _______________________ 64

Traction Control (TCS) Switch 55, 167

OnStar switch________________ 106

Wipers and washers ______ 70

Rear wiper______________ 71

Washer fluid ___________ 202

Replacing wiper blades __ 202

Audio system ___________ 83

Steering-wheel controls___ 100

Hazard warning lights _____ 68

Climate control system:

automatic _____________ 72

Air conditioning: simple

fault diagnosis _________ 231

Seat heating controls __________ 121

Ventilated front seats ___________ 121

Audio system steering-wheel

controls_______________ 100

Exterior

IB1736

Roof-rack load _______________ 176

Mounting holes for roof rack ____ 176

Maximum loads ______________ 248

Rearview mirrors _____________ 123

Hood ______________________ 188

Engine compartment: washing __ 233

Central lock ____________ 38

Interior locking buttons ____ 40

Child safety lock catch ____ 41

Trunk/tailgate lid lock _____ 41

Car alarm (anti-theft alarm) 43

Front lights _____________ 65

Headlight switch _________ 65

High/low beam

control stalk ____________ 65

Turn signal &

lane change indicators ___ 67

Headlight washers _______ 70

Changing bulbs ________ 204

Fuel gauge __________________ 57

Fuel filler flap ________________ 152

Refueling ___________________ 152

Fuel economy _______________ 170

Fuel grade __________________ 250

Economical motoring __________ 170

Tire pressure ___________ back cover

Wheel and tire specifications ____ 256

Brakes and braking ___________ 165

Winter driving ________________ 171

Wheels and tires _____________ 222

Wheel changing ______________ 227

Spare wheel _________________ 179

Luggage compartment _________ 132

Folding down the rear seat,

9-5 Sedan___________________ 132

Folding down the rear seat,

9-5 Wagon __________________ 135

Trunk _______________________ 132

Tool kit ______________________ 142

Spare wheel _____________ 142, 179

Jack ________________________ 227

Driving with a trailer ______ 173

Towing ________________ 180

Towrope attachment eye __ 180

Light switches ___________ 65

Changing bulbs _________ 204

• Taillights _____________ 209

• Stop lights ___________ 209

Sunroof _______________ 126

Washing the car ________ 233

Waxing and polishing ____ 233

Touching-up of paintwork _ 235

Anticorrosion treatment ___ 235

Interior

IB581

Internal rearview mirror ________ 123

Door mirrors _________________ 123

Sun visors___________________ 128

Safety belts _____________ 12

Airbag (SRS) ___________ 28

Child seats _____________ 19

Child safety lock catch ____ 41

Safety belt care ________ 232

Glove compartment _____ 129

Manual transmission ____ 156

Automatic transmission __ 157

Electric windows _____________ 125

Ignition switch _______________ 146

Starting the engine ___________ 147

Break-In period_______________ 155

Driving in hot weather _________ 173

Driving in winter ______________ 171

Parking ____________________ 185

Steering-wheel adjustment 122

Airbag (SRS) ____________ 28

Power steering _________ 198

Audio system

steering-wheel controls___ 100

Seat adjustment ________ 118

Seat heating ___________ 121

Ventilated front seats _____ 121

Safety belts _____________ 12

Child seats _____________ 19

Folding down the rear seat,

9-5 Sedan_____________ 132

Folding down the rear seat,

9-5 Wagon ____________ 135

Upholstery: cleaning _____ 232

Side airbags (SRS) _______ 32

Interior lighting ________________ 69

Sunroof ____________________ 126

Interior lighting: changing bulbs __ 213

Engine compartment,

4-cyl engine

IB1737

Engine: description ___________ 192

Engine oil level: checking ______ 193

Engine oil: changing __________ 194

Engine oil specification ________ 251

Brakes and braking ___________ 165

ABS brakes _________________ 165

Brake system ________________ 197

Brake fluid __________________ 255

Brake pads __________________ 255

Fuse panels ___________ 216

Changing a fuse ________ 216

Table of fuses __________ 218

Relays _______________ 219

Temperature gauge ______ 57

Driving in hot weather ____ 173

Driving in winter_________ 171

Coolant _______________ 196

Cooling-system capacity _ 250

Power steering__________ 198

Steering fluid: grade _____ 198

Wiper/washer control stalk _ 70

Washer fluid: topping up __ 203

Washer jets ___________ 203

Jump starting ________________ 182

Battery _____________________ 199

Battery charge _______________ 199

Manual transmission __________ 156

Automatic transmission ________ 157

Manual transmission oil ________ 254

Automatic transmission fluid ____ 254

Important considerations

for driving ___________________ 149

Turbo unit ___________________ 189

Engine: technical data __________ 250

Ignition system _________ 146

Drive belts _____________ 201

Spark plugs ____________ 253

Catalytic converter ______ 150

Warning labels ___________ 8

V.I.N. number __________ 257

Engine number _________ 257

Gearbox number ________ 257

Color code _____________ 257

Engine compartment,

3.0t V6

IB1738

Warning labels ___________ 8

V.I.N. number __________ 257

Engine number _________ 257

Gearbox number ________ 257

Color code _____________ 257

Ignition system _________ 146

Drive belts _____________ 201

Spark plugs ____________ 253

Catalytic converter ______ 150

Important considerations

for driving ___________________ 149

Turbo unit ___________________ 189

Engine: technical data __________ 250

Automatic transmission ________ 157

Automatic transmission fluid ____ 254

Brakes and braking ___________ 165

ABS brakes _________________ 165

Brake system ________________ 197

Brake fluid __________________ 255

Brake pads __________________ 255

Jump starting ________________ 182

Battery _____________________ 199

Battery charge _______________ 199

Fuse panels ___________ 216

Changing a fuse ________ 216

Table of fuses __________ 218

Relays _______________ 219

Engine temperature gauge _ 57

Driving in hot weather ____ 173

Driving in cold climate____ 171

Coolant _______________ 196

Cooling-system capacity _ 250

Power steering _________ 198

Steering fluid: grade _____ 198

Wiper/washer control stalk _ 70

Washer fluid: topping up __ 203

Washer jets ___________ 203

Engine: description ___________ 192

Engine oil level: checking ______ 193

Engine oil: changing __________ 194

Engine oil specification ________ 251

Battery

• No sparks, flames or smoking.

• Shield eyes, explosive gases can cause blindness or injury.

• Sulphuric acid can cause blindness or severe burns.

• Flush eyes immediately with water. Get medical help fast.

• Do not tip battery. Do not open battery.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Brake fluid

CLEAN FILLER CAP BEFORE

REMOVING. USE ONLY DOT 4

FLUID FROM SEALED CON-

TAINER.

Radiator fan

The radiator fan can cut in even

after engine has been switched

off.

IB336

Drive belt

Moving belt. Do not

touch while engine run-

ning.

A/C system

Refrigerant at high pressure.

Always drain the A/C system before undoing any connections. Failure to

follow prescribed procedures can result in injury. System to be serviced by

authorized personnel only. See Workshop Service Manual for correct pro-

cedures.

The A/C system complies with SAE J639.

Refrigerant: 875 g of R134a.

Refrigeration oil: 145 cc of PAG ND-8 oil or Saab 4319752 SK 20 oil

Warning labels

• AVOID SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES,

NO SMOKING

• WEAR EYE PROTECTION

• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

•ACID

• SEE OWNER’S MANUAL

• FLAMMABLE GAS

IB336

Door mirrors

Do not trap

your fingers

when folding

out the mirrors

Door mirrors

Do not trap

your fingers

when folding

out the mirrors

Contact an authorized

Saab workshop if a

Xenonheadlightrequires

replacement. (Only cars

with Xenon headlights.)

Coolant:

Never open when engine hot!

Long loads

AlwaysSECURE LOAD to preventit from shift-

ing during transport.

An unsecured load could cause passenger

injuriesin braking situationsor in the eventof a

crash.

Cover sharp edges with a protective wrap.

IB336

(This label only used in some countries)

Jack is designed only for changing a tire or

mounting tire snow chains.

Car must be level and the jack must be placed

on a firm and level ground.

Never crawl under the car when it is jacked up.

Jacking Instructions

1 Set parking brake and shift transmission to

park.

2 Fit topofjackintojacking pointnexttowheel

to be changed (See illustration).

3 Crank jack so that car begins to lift.

4 Remove center cap by inserting a screw

driver under cap and prying up.

5 Usingsocketwrenchintoolkit,loosenwheel

bolts one-half turn.

6 Raise car so that tire clears ground. Loosen

wheel bolts completely and remove wheel.

7 Mount spare wheelandtightenboltsenough

so wheel is not loose.

8 Lower car. Tighten wheel bolts in crosswise

order. (See illustration)

Observe max. speed limit for spare tire.

Jack (Text printed on jack)

Use on Saab 9-5 & 9-3.Use on level ground only.

Use vehicle support stands. Safe working load

2000 lbs. (1,000 kg). For more information see

your owner´s manual.

IB994

IB1195

CANADA

USA

AIR BAG

WARNING

Flip visor over

CANADA

50 10 111

USA

WARNING

DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur.

• Children 12 and under can be killed by the air bag.

• The BACK SEAT is the SAFEST place for children.

• NEVER put a rear-facing child seat in the front.

• Sit as far back as possible from the air bag.

• ALWAYS use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTAINTS.

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