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  1. Classic Saab 9-5 (1997 - 2009)
    Wow, so it is 2014 since I last posted on here. The old girl (2001 2.0T SE)has been so reliable over the last 4 years there has been nothing of any significance to discuss. Now with 220,000m on the clock its time to replace the clutch so I,ve decided to lift the engine and gearbox out of the top...
  2. New Member Introductions.
    Good day all :), New owner of a £700 Silver 2003 Saab 9-3 2.0T Aero, 160,000 miles and still going strong. Very excited to do some minor modifications and maybe some performance improvements (Not that's it's bad as it is). I'm actually really struggling to find something on my car, after a...
  3. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    Hello, Im sure this on the forum a million times yet I couldnt find one solid answer. I'll keep it simple...... best way to lower a 2006 2.0T 9-3 daily driver. I have owned and lowered the following 95 civic, Neuspeed springs, camber kits HUGE drop, loved it. 96 Trans Am, Eibach pro-kit...
  4. Classic Saab 9-3/GM900 (1994 - 2002)/Conv ( -2003)
    Hi my 9-3 has started misfiring on plug 3. I have changed the plugs and this has not cured the problem. Could this possibly be a faulty DI cassette? Any help/advice would be greatly appreciated. :D
  5. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    having a problem with the clutch. if at low revs and i throttle it some, the revs go high like i am dipping the clutch then it sort of catches up and the car speeds up ? all the gears engage properly. do i need a new clutch ?
  6. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    Hello, I'm looking at buying a 2003 saloon most probably the 2.2TID but then noticed the MPG figures on Autotrader for the 2.0T 175bhp which state combined 37.2 extra urban 49.6 are these figures anywhere near as if they are the petrol would be a good alternative. thanks
  7. Help, Advice, Saabs and Motoring
    hi new here, and new to saab, but bought a 9-5 2.0,t with 75,000 on it ,,, love car but engine light on and when read codes it said knock detected coil 1,2,3,4 so all coils, but car running perfect ,the coil assembly new is over 400 euro ,, any ideas what else could be the prob ,cheers:thumbsup:
  8. Help, Advice, Saabs and Motoring
    I recently upgraded my ECU on my 2.0t, redid my exhaust, intake, and new rims. (after my exhaust was upgraded, it sounds like an INDY CAR, you can hear the turbo spool just on idle) *I am looking for front, side and rear spoilers. I want a bad ass racing suspension and a sound system. Any...
  9. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    Hi all, I've been trawling the internet and this forum for about an hour now so, having not yet found a solution for my car I am resorting to asking the question myself! In a nutshell the Soft Top has stopped working. Hydraulic reservoir is fine and showing the correct level of lovely clean...
  10. New Member Introductions.
    I am about to buy my firs car, I want a Saab more than anything but everyone keeps telling me not to. I have a good feeling about this car and I can't imagine myself in anything else than a Saab. It's an 05 9-3 arc with 100,000 miles.. Is that too many? Do they still run good at this amount? I...
  11. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    9-3 Sports 2002 on sports airfilter JR Performance air filter may fit other models £20 posted
  12. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    As per the title really, I have the above car and have a couple of hundred pounds to fritter away on things to make it look better or feel better so I am after suggestions please. I am considering the following :- Dynamat or similiar- Having read various threads on here and other forums this...
  13. Classic Saab 9-3/GM900 (1994 - 2002)/Conv ( -2003)
    Hello all,I have a 9-3 2.0T 1999 covertable with engine problems. It has started cutting out as if stalling / running out of fuel between 2200 and 2700 rpm. It has sometimes cut out and died but then re-starts straight after. It sometimes can be florred and then revs above 2700 and runs...
  14. Help, Advice, Saabs and Motoring
    What if tomorrow I put a 3" downpipe, 3" straight exhaust with a high-flow muffler? Will my car run better? Is it going to throw off codes? I know with the exhaust, it gives you about 10 extra hp and torque, how much will the downpipe add? My car has been tuned T8 stage 1. Would I need a...
  15. Help, Advice, Saabs and Motoring
    Today I did a boost test, and didn't find see, hear and see any signs of a leak. My cars symptoms: When I punch it, my car accelerates but lags big time. While accelerating, boost gauge slowly picks up, stops before the red, then goes down, consistently it does this. ****from time to...
  16. Current model range, FOR SALE and WANTED
    After 6 years of owning my 55 Reg Saab 93 Aero, I'm putting it up for sale. Price £2995 ono. I live in Hampshire. 4 Door Sports Saloon, 2.0T Aero, 210 BHP, Steel Grey Metallic, 94756 miles, Petrol, Manual, 1 previous owner before me (bought from Reading Saab), Full Service History, Xenon...
  17. Help, Advice, Saabs and Motoring
    I just got my car tuned, my turbo now runs into and to the end of the RED. it's really cool, before the tune, i was having problems. my turbo would loose pressure, and go down, after the tune, it runs into the red, and then runs down. It really sucks. Can anyone help me? I tightened all my...
  18. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    Hello everyone, I just bought a used one specs above, I love the car, I'm so sad the brand is no more. :(, Anywho, the car has an idling problem(blugh blugh blugh) when cold, once the engine has heated up to normal operating temps the problem dissapears, the mechanich said not the coil, not...
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