Hi i had recently done the clutch on my 1999 saab 93, and was bleeding it, until i over tightened the bleed screw, i used abit to much force in attempting to untighten/loosen it, the bleed screw with its plastic housing came off, detaching itself from the bell housing with a hissing...

Hi My clutch spectacularly stopped working while crawling along in traffic last week on the 4th lane of the m25, it bottomed out and would not retract. Turns out it was the flexible hose below the battery to the slave cylinder had burst due to it rubbing against a pipe above. AA and from...

So as the title says clutch is slipping ( sometimes ) at max torque ( carbon Kevlar rated @550nm but running under 500 ) also if left a while I lose bleed on clutch peddle it stays down once pressed until pumped a little ! Also loosing dot4 !! Seems to me release bearing failure flying fluid on...

Can anyone tell me what the metal pipe is called which includes the coolant bleed screw? I want to replace this as it's extremely rusty, it looks as though someone has bled coolant all over it and then left it to rust. I drive a 56 plate 9-3 TID 8v. Thanks.

have removed injector pipes to clean egr manifold now no fuel at injectors how do i bleed the fuel thanks

use wd 40 spray clean nipple use a blow lamps heat to free the nipples use a good spanner on the nipple and it will move jim

I AM NEW TO THE SITE SO HELLO TO YOU ALL I HAVE RECENTLY BOUGHT A 2000 W PLATE SAAB 9-5 2.0T AND HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT TROUBLE WITH IT SO FAR MY DAD IS CURRENTLY ON HIS 9TH CONSECUTIVE SAAB AND THEY CAME THOROUGHLY RECOMMENDED - UNFOTUNATELY I APEAR TO HAVE BOUGHT A LEMON I HAD ONLY DRIVEN IT...

Need a couple of new bleed screws for my front calipers (MY2000 9-5 Aero) but the 'dealership' want nearly £10 a pop!!. Question is has anyone sourced these from elsehwere, surely there can't be £10 worth of 'engineering' in these things, even stainless steel ones you seem to be able to get for...

Had the engine in bits to clean up the EGR valve and check the injectors. But after turning engine over for ages, no fuel came through to the injectors. Does anyone know how to bleed this engine up??? Ian.

Hi again, Does anyone know the size and pitch etc of the brake bleed nipple on the 9 3 ss aero. Size 10 head thats all I know . Mine are very tight and may replace when removing. Cheers Dave

A number of years ago I used to own a Fiat Coupe (20VT), many owners had fitted a passive bleed valve to the line going from the turbo to boost pressure sensor (used by the ECO). They then tuned the bleed valve to mean that the ECU would slightly under-read the boost pressure and hence keep the...

I have some new bleed screws I no longer need. I intended on changing the fluid on my old 9000 but never got round to it. I have 4 x M7x1 2 x M8x1.25 PM me with an offer. Cheers Chris

Ok so I have a cracked clutch bleed nipple. Is it a gearbox out job or can it be replaced from above? Any advice greatly accepted. 9-5 Aero 2002 Manual

How do i bleed the cooling system on a saab 93 se turbo lpt, the car top hose is cold.

Hello, I own a 1994 Saab 9000 CSE and have recently replaced the ABS PUMP to cure a stiff brake pedal. The pump replacement went smooth, but I need advice on how to properly bleed the system after pump replacement. I have the Mitchell Repair Manual and the procedure they describe calls for...

Does anyone know the size (thread size) of the rear bleed nipples? I'm guessing fronts and rears are the same? I need some new ones and I'm thinking of going stainless steel.

Can anyone help? I cant remember if the bleed nipples are at the top or bottom of my front brake calipers, this is a 1972 99 L. Its a very stupid question, feel free to add appropriate numpty like insult in any reply. Many thanks.. Gary..

The worst case scenario happened while attempting to change the brake fluid - the first bleed nipple sheared off. Saab charge around £7 +vat for each nipple! Does anyone know where else I can get them from? A Google search turned up nothing. Also I'm looking for one of those Easy Out reverse...

Hi All Something I noticed yesterday when changing the suspension. The front off-side bleed nipple on the brake caliper has been snapped off, therefore there is no way I can undo it.. What would you recommend in this situation, is it a new caliper, or do you think drilling out the broken...

On my 9000, 1994 2.3 FPT, I have an abbott fitted dump valve, and an independent bleed valve unit cut into a rubber pipe (wastegate pipe, one of three going into turbo, air pipe and a litte metal circular contraption unit??) Can with the dump valve or bleed valve be fitted onto a 1988 Classic...