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Reset tighten fuel filler cap message Saab 9-3

How to reset tighten fuel filler cap message Saab 9-3 first generation.

Reset tighten fuel filler cap message Saab 9-3 first generation. From year: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.

  1. Enter the key in the ignition and turn it until the lights on the dashboard go on, one position befor you start the engine.
  2. The tighten fuel filler cap message light cannot be removed by pressing CLEAR button.
  3. To reset this warning light push the brake pedal to clear.

Refueling Saab 9-3. Ensure that you are using the correct grade of fuel, unleaded AON 87-93. For optimum performance we recommend:

  • AON 90 for 2.0 Turbo 185 hp.
  • AON 93 for 2.0 Turbo 205 hp and 2.3 Turbo Viggen.

If fuel containing a mixture of alcohol is used, the following restrictions apply: Methanol: max. 5% by volume. Ethanol: max. 10% by volume. MTBE: max. 15% by volume. The fuel filler cap is located in the right rear quarter panel. Switch off engine. Insert the fuel-pump nozzle beyond the flange on the filler pipe. Do not withdraw the nozzle while filling is in progress. Cease refuelling the first time the pump stops. Fuel-tank capacity: 17.0 US gal. (64 liters)m Screw on the filler cap and keep turning until it has clicked at least three times. Manually opening the fuel filler door, see page 131, Convertible, page 52.

The most effective way to prevent condensation forming in the tank (and thus avoid possible running problems) is to keep the tank well filled. Before the onset of freezing temperatures in winter, it may be advisable to add gasoline anti-freeze to the fuel a few times to dispel any condensation in the system.

Reset key not accepted message Saab 9-3

How to reset key not accepted message Saab 9-3 first generation.

Reset key not accepted message Saab 9-3 first generation. From year: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.

  1. Enter the key in the ignition and turn it until the lights on the dashboard go on, one position befor you start the engine.
  2. The key not accepted message light cannot be removed by pressing CLEAR button.
  3. To reset this warning light push the brake pedal to clear.

If the your Saab 9-3 does not start. If the text “KEY NOT ACCEPTED” appears on the SID when the engine refuses to start, the trouble may be a fault in the transponder of the key or in the receiver of the ignition switch. Proceed as follows:

  1. Turn the key back to the LOCK position.
  2. Turn the key to the ON position.
  3. Press one of the buttons on the remote control (the LED on top of the dash stops flashing).
  4. Start the engine.

Reset replace key battery message Saab 9-3

How to reset replace key battery message Saab 9-3 first generation.

Reset replace key battery message Saab 9-3 first generation. From year: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.

 

  • Enter the key in the ignition and turn it until the lights on the dashboard go on, one position befor you start the engine.
  • The replace key battery message light cannot be removed by pressing CLEAR button.
  • To reset this warning light push the brake pedal to clear.

Changing the remote-control battery. When the battery voltage in the remote control falls below a predetermined level the SID will issue the following message: REPLACE KEY BATTERY. Press the CLEAR button on the SID to acknowledge this message. You must then replace the battery without delay to avoid malfunctions. The life of the battery is 4-5 years. After changing the battery you must press the unlocking button of the remote control four times (or until the door locks cycle) while the car is within the range of the remote control in order for the control module to recognize the remote.

Battery for remote control. The battery for the remote control will normally have a life of 4-5 years. When the battery needs changing, ”REPLACE KEY BATTERY” will appear on the SID. After fitting a new battery, press the unlock button on the remote ontrol at least four times in succession, so that the car alarm can recognize the signals from the transmitter. If the remote control has been exposed to very low temperatures, it may not function properly. If this happens, warm it in your hands for a few minutes. If the remote control is not working, it may be because the code signal has not been synchronized with that in the control module for the car alarm. To rectify this, press the unlock button on the remote control at least four times in quick succession. When it is recognized, the door locks will cycle.

Oil reset service light indicator Saab 9-5 first generation

How to reset service light indicator Saab 9-5 first generation.

Reset service light indicator Saab 9-5 first generation. From year: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.

This message will be displayed approximately 600 miles (1,000 km) before the next scheduled service is due, or when 365 days have elapsed since the last service. The message should be cleared at the time of that service. If you have carried out the service, you can clear the message by yourself:

  1. Enter the key in the ignition and turn it until the lights on the dashboard go on, one position befor you start the vehicle.
  2. Push and release CLEAR button.
  3. Push CLEAR and hold down the button for at least eight seconds.
  4. The word SERVICE will appear on the monitor after 2 bleeps.
  5. Switch ignition off.

Service intervals Saab 9-5 first generation. The maintenance schedule is comprised of a “First Service” at 1,000 miles (1,600 km), followed by services at very 10,000 miles (16,000 km) thereafter (10,000, 20,000, 30,000 miles/ 16,000, 32,000, 48,000 km, etc.).

Maintenance schedule Saab 9-5 first generation. The Maintenance Schedule prescribes a service program to the purchaser/operator of a Saab that is reasonable and necessary to ensure the proper emission control systems function, safety and reliability of the Saab automobile in normal use. Additional maintenance is recommended for specific components when the car is operated under certain severe conditions. Proper maintenance is always good advice! Authorized Saab dealers are equipped and trained to meet your Saab’s service needs. They regularly receive up-to-date Saab service manuals and parts and technical service bulletins from Saab and are able, through their franchise agreement, to attend Saab service schools, obtain Saab special tools and technical assistance and purchase riginal equipment service and replacement parts. Today’s complex automobiles should only be entrusted to the most knowledgeable service professionals. A Saab dealer is your best choice.

Reset oil service light Saab 9-7X

How to reset oil service light Saab 9-7X.

Reset oil service light Saab 9-7X. From year: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.

 

The Engine Oil Life System calculates when to change your engine oil and filter based on vehicle use. Anytime your oil is changed, reset the system so it can calculate when the next oil change is required. If a situation occurs where you change your oil prior to a change engine oil light being turned on, reset the system. To reset the Engine Oil Life System, do the following:

  1. Turn the ignition to run, one position before starting the car.
  2. Use the fuel button on the Driver Information Center (DIC) to reach the ENGINE OIL LIFE screen.
  3. Press and hold the select button on the Driver Information Center (DIC) five seconds while ENGINE OIL LIFE is displayed.
  4. OIL LIFE RESET will appear on the Driver Information Center (DIC) display for 10 seconds to let you know the system is reset.
  5. If the change engine oil light comes back on when you start your vehicle, the engine oil life system has not reset. Repeat the procedure.
  6. Turn the ignition to off position and then start the car to see if the engine oil life indicator has been reset.
  7. All information how to reset engine oil life system on a Saab 9-7x is taken from Saab owners manual.