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Help!!!! A few weeks ago my 07 9-3 convertible with 54k started showing steering lock malfunction. I suspected a low battery so charged it up, only 2 years old but I only do short trips these days (currently unemployed). The other day it started saying key not recognised and either refusing to...

Does the Ionization Sensor have anything to do with error code p0325? Does the IS detect knock sensor malfunction? I have a 2006 SAAB 9-3 4cyl 2.0T with a B207R engine. (8th VIN digit is a Y). I'm in the USA. The VIN indicates the car was built in Trollhatten, Sweden. A mechanic is telling...

I got a ABS warning spear on my 2006 9-3 sports estate, I've seen this before when I changed the front wheel bearings last year and forgot to do up the ABS connector, I had a quick look and they all seems ok, so I presume it's a break in a wire somewhere under the car or the rear wheels...

Hello to all, having owned the Saab for about a year now, and I get this coming on and off for a while now, its only covered 54,000 miles, but has this annoying problem steering lock malfunction, have to get in car with key and sometimes it does not recognise key either. 1: Have changed the...

never worked on a car before I my life! I'm a girl. just drive em don't fix em,until now,,, got my 2005 turbo 9-3 arc a year and a month ago, have replaced pop out cupholder,after friend snapped it off slammin a soda in it,high and low beams both sides replacement glass and hardwear for...

I've got a 2011 93 Saab and had the dreaded Steering lock malfuntion error for some time. Looking through old treads I've seen suggested things to try is a new battery. Done that. Another was to change the ignition switch. Done that. Changing the switch stopped the error for about 2 months then...

Ok I should explain in depth... btw greetings fellow saabers. I've had a 2006 9-3 for 3 years without any problems (usually associated with cars around 10yrs old?) Last week after a very brief humid snow storm (in London Ha ha!) I could not start (steering lock malfunction contact your stab...

Hi I I have the above error message on start up and I wondered if anyone might know the likely cause of the malfunction? Thanks!!

I have had a parking img assistance malfunction see service alert come up when I put it into reverse.... It did it once before but then was fine and has been working fine... I got in the car today and it has been doing it again... We have had heavy rain recently past few days could it be that...

Hi, I have an intermittent problem related to the throttle body/throttle position sensor (i do not remember the OBD codes). Model 2.0 ltr T aero The symptoms evolution is: 1) The car drives normally. 2) Sudden loss of power when accelerating in first and second gear, with the CEL light...

Re: Steering lock malfunction I am now having steering lock alrm come up, and its intermittent.

Hi all, Here's hoping someone out there can shed some light. Saab 9-3 2L Auto Convertible 1994 I have recently tried to get my car up and running after a couple of months in storage. It was stored following a new battery installation after which it all ran perfectly. Unfortunately the battery...

Hey everybody, does anyone know if I need a certain part number for a steering wheel lock module? Or if I can buy a used on off eBay that says its for a 03 Saab 9-3?

Help please, my 2003 93 aero headlight level malfunction light is on SID. Have checked lights and confirm not moving, also checked fuse. Any ideas

Hi, the airbag malfunction message came on this morning ( 2006 9-3 1.9 tid 120). Has anyone had any luck with diagnosing SRS faults using a fault code reader, if so what one works. I've been trawling through various Saab & Vauxhall forums and it looks like most fault readers don't return SRS...

Hello! I have a 2004 9-3 linear Saab. I accidentally left the parking break on while reversing and pulling out of the snow. I know I couldn't have gone much faster than 10 mph as I was in first gear, and it wasn't for very long. The car started freaking out and said that the abs system was...

Hi All. I have only had my 55 plate Aero for 2 month and had issues with various things, starting to worry I have a lemon. Irritating as on test it drove fantastic and I have wanted an Aero for years! Only a few days after owning the car I began to notice an intermittent groaning noise at the...

Hey there, I have a 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TID (150) I was driving along when the cambelt snapped on me. Long story short I have had the battery on and off a few times during. The car has been off the road for around 4 weeks, I have replaced the rockers, gaskets, belts, tensioners.. you name it...

Hello all, this is my first post and I'm hoping to get some help. I got my 2005 saab 9-3 2.0t linear (manual transmission) about two months ago and it has ran perfect. We have gone on a couple of road trips and it has about 160,000 miles on her (not to bad). Recently the weather has been getting...

Hi there, I managed to stall my 97 plate Saab estate in a car park yesterday, I put the car into 3rd rather than 2nd and stalled. Anyway, about 10 minutes later, doing 60mph, I noticed my Engine Malfunction light was on and the quick guide says its a Malfunction in fuel or ignition system. I...