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I recently purchased my first Saab, 2002 9-5 Aero, I know, gotta start somewhere. I took it for a test drive, and everything ran perfect. Smooth shifting, started right up, idled well. Paid for it, took it home, and thats when the trouble began! it started running loudly on idle, slight...

Hi all, the 9-3 is at it again. really sluggish when accelerating...then bang on the motorway all aceleration disappears and limp home mode appears but not EML and no codes what so ever. reseting with obd or turning off and on takes this away and sometimes it comes back sometimes it stays gone...

Hello all, Need help badly!! recently replaced TB with Brand new tb...had eml etc issues. recently the cars been going in to limp home mode!!! when driving there is a slight hum when accelerating. when i use cruise control it works but slow accelerating when in limited performance mode so i...

Hi, A few times recently I've had fault code P0748 in my 2002 9-5. I can reset itand drive again normally for (this last period was a few months) but WIS says it is a short to ground and I should check the wiring at the plug. Where is this plug and the transmission control module? Regards...

So my first Saab, 2000 9-3 S automatic.... a step up or sideways ? from very old and very trusty Camry, that had no car computer and hence ignorance was bliss. Initial problems with the Saab seem to be with warning messages and it's making me nervous... Check coolant level comes on all the time...

I live in NY and in temps from about 80 deg (farenheit) and up my check engine light will come on and the car goes into limp home mode. Anyone have suggestions on what may be causing this/how to fix?

Hey Guys, First post on here and newbie Saab owner! So, bought a 2005 9-3 150 TiD Vector Sport with 116K on the clock about 2 months ago, car is lovely and runs well (other than the DMF noise). However the other week, went to go to B&Q, left home and got about 300 meters down the road before...

hi, okay so i have a 1995 saab 900 se, one day i decides to change the stero out of it and in the process i short circuit a wire and ever sence its been on "limp home mode" or an open loop. basicly it skips the first two gears.i already cheacked all the fuses. and i figured if its the n.s.s it...

Having problems with 2000 9-5 Aero losing all acceleratn at highwy spds, limp home activated with CEL and TCSOFF lights on. Car restarts, but remains in limp home until dealer clears. Problem ongoing for over 2 years, have replaced filters, hoses, decarbed and cleaned throttle body from both...

I have a 2001 9_5. I need to reset the "Limp home mode" after I clean the throttle body. Does any one know how to clear the limp home mode? Thank you for your help, Aaron