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Saab 2001 9-3 User Manual

Saab 2001 9-3
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Owner’s Manual
Saab 9-3 M2001
©
Saab Automobile AB 2000
Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden
Printed in Sweden
Safety 11
Security 35
Convertible 47
Instruments and controls 59
Saab 9-3 Audio System 93
OnStar - Telematics 117
Interior equipment, trunk 129
Starting and driving 151
Car care 191
Maintenance and owner assistance 235
Technical data 243
Index 257

Table of Contents

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Saab 2001 9-3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSaab
Model2001 9-3
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety

Child safety

Guidelines and tips for safely restraining children in the vehicle, including airbag warnings.

Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System "SRS")

Explanation of the SRS system, including front, passenger, and side airbags, and safety precautions.

Security

Convertible

Folding the soft top

Step-by-step instructions for lowering the convertible soft top, including safety warnings.

Raising the soft top

Step-by-step instructions for raising the convertible soft top, including safety warnings.

Instruments and controls

Warning and indicator lights

Explanation of various warning and indicator lights on the main instrument panel and their meanings.

Manual climate-control system

Operation of the manual climate control system, including fan, temperature, and air distribution.

Air conditioning (A/C)

Details on the A/C system, its operation, and condensation water.

Saab 9-3 Audio System

CD player (option)

Operation of the CD player, including track search, rapid play, and CD loading/ejection.

Radio

Detailed instructions on operating the radio, including preset stations, seeking, and band selection.

OnStar - Telematics

The OnStar Safety and Security Plan

Overview of safety and security services provided by OnStar, including airbag deployment notification and emergency services.

Interior equipment, trunk

Seats

Instructions for adjusting the driver's seat for comfort, including height, legroom, and backrest adjustments.

Starting and driving

Braking

Advice on proper braking techniques, including engine braking, brake pad wear, and safety warnings.

Starting the engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine, including warnings and tips for cold weather.

ABS brakes

Explanation of the ABS system, Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), and how to use them safely.

Jump starting

Step-by-step guide on how to safely jump-start a vehicle using jumper cables.

Automatic transmission

Operation of the automatic transmission, including selector lever positions, modes, and fault indicators.

Traction Control System

How the TCS system works, its advantages, and how to turn it on or off.

Car care

Brake- clutch fluid and brake pads

Checking brake fluid level, warnings about fluid deterioration, and brake pad wear indicators.

Changing bulbs

Step-by-step guide for changing headlight and parking light bulbs, with safety notes.

Fuses

Fuse holder diagram and a table listing fuse numbers, amperage, and their functions.

Changing a wheel

Step-by-step instructions for changing a wheel, including safety warnings and tool usage.

Air conditioning (A/C system)

Information on the A/C system, fault diagnosis, condensation water, and inadequate cooling.

Safety belts

Checking safety belts for proper working order, including warnings about collision-damaged belts and modifications.

Coolant

Information on checking and topping up coolant, including warnings about opening hot radiators.

Tire pressure

Guidelines for maintaining correct tire pressure, including warnings about underinflation and hot tires.

Engine oil

Instructions for checking and changing engine oil, including oil grade and capacity.

Maintenance and owner assistance

Maintenance schedule

Overview of the recommended service program, including check-ups and services at mileage intervals.

Technical data

Engine

Specifications for the engine, including type, displacement, cylinder bore, stroke, and oil grade.

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