Saab 900 1983 - Electrical System; Chassis

Where "miles" or "months" are shown, perform at whichever
limit Is reached first.
Every Every
1,000 7,500 Mi. 15,000
B. VEHICLE MAINTENANCE Mi. (5,000·
MI.
or
Other
(continued) Break In
Turbo)
12
Service
or 6 Mos. Mos.
ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM
Battery- Check electrolyte level (batteries with fill
X X
caps). Tighten cable terminals and coat with
petroleum
jelly . ... ....... ....... .. ......... ... .
Functional Check- Headlights, stoplights, directional
X
X
lights, warning flashers, back-up
lights, indicator
lights, buzzers, horn, rear defogger, electric mirrors (if
equipped), power windows (if equipped), power door
locks (if equipped), windshield wipers, heater fan.
Correct as necessary .
...... . ..... . ..... .. .. . . . .
Headlights- Check for proper aiming; if necessary X
adjust (per
State requirements as applicable) . .. .. .
CHASSIS
Suspenslon- Tighten bolts of rear axle crossbar and
X
bolts which hold
control arms to body (front) and
..
spring links to body (rear) . . .......... .......... .
Toe·ln-Check; if necessary adjust. . ......... ... . X
Wheel
Alignment-Measure , if necessary adjust X X
camber, caster, toe-in .
..... . .... . ... ... . .. . .. . . .
Upper and Lower Ball Joints and Tie·Rod Ends- X
Check both sides of vehicle for wear. Also check
steering gear universal joint. Correct any unsafe
condition
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