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  1. Vendor Deals
    Impact Tools, Tuning Software, Headlight Repair Kits, and Other Huge Black Friday Deals and Promo Codes It's been another busy day as we roll towards Black Friday, the deals keep rolling in. Here's what we've tracked down for you so far today. 3M Headlight Restoration Kits on Sale...
  2. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    Thanks in advance for any help I have just bought a great 2004 9-3 aero 37000k miles bodywork is great the only issue is interior the drivers bolster has worn and I would like to repair and get the seats treated. I am in the Rochester Kent area if anyone has any recommendations for a company...
  3. Current model range, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Brought as a Hoilday car for my son , so now not required . Spares or repair Faults as listed below - Has no service history ( so I don't know when anything was last changed ( allow £320.00 for a cambelt change ) Washer bottle cap and battery cover missing First gear sometimes stiff to get...
  4. Classic Saab 9-5 (1997 - 2009)
    I apologize for the length of this story. Here is the problem. I have a son-in-law who is a musician. He has absolutely no car knowledge. Doesn’t matter he is car illiterate, because he married my daughter and she is out of the house. They also gave us two adorable grandkids, so I really owe him...
  5. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Conv/Combi/TurboX/AWD (2003+)
    Good afternoon all. I have a 2005 93 Sportwagon 1.9 Tid with a single cd player. Well after a bit of quick research it look's like I've got the common problem with my single cd player. All suggestion's lead to one of the plastic cog's being broke which help's take and eject a disc. I've had...
  6. Classic Saab 9-3/GM900 (1994 - 2002)/Conv ( -2003)
    Guys, Just had a rush of blood to the head and bought a 1999 Cabrio SE at an auction 'cause I couldn't let it pass at the money. I already knew that the roof didn't open and now find that there are very few pixels in the display. Everything else seems pretty sound and it's only done 90k...
  7. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    Hi One of the alloy wheels on my 9 3 vector is a bit of a state - previous owner obviously kerbed it a few times I phoned up one of these mobile wheel refurb companies - they wanted 100 pound for one wheel . Is this something I could have a go at myself? I see you can buy alloy repair kts...
  8. Saab Recommendations
    Posted a few days ago regarding a faulty seat belt on my 04 reg 93 conv. tried everywhere to geta replacement with no joy , Took it down today to a company called Airbag teamin Hinckly, Leics, repaired and working again in 10 mins cost £80, so anyone with the same problem their number is...
  9. Classic Saab 9-5 (1997 - 2009)
    There is a vacuum feed (5mm approx - say 1/5 inch) from the inlet manifold connecting more or less immediately to a plastic Y piece. One arm heads towards the firewall and connects to a small red cylinder, and the other heads forwards over the top of the engine. It's all suffering from heat...
  10. New Member Introductions.
    Hey there, I test drove a Saab 9-3 Arc turbo manual a few weeks ago in the process of test drives/used car searching. Basically I fell in love. I've done more research on Saab cars since then as well. Unfortunately my co-signer needs to be there in person to sign etc...And she is not. She lives...
  11. Classic Saab 9-3/GM900 (1994 - 2002)/Conv ( -2003)
    Hi all I’ve recently taken delivery of a 58 plate 9-3 Aero TTID4 with every possible option (Sunroof, 18” wheels, Sat Nav, Bose Sound system, electric heated seats, rear spoiler) which I’m loving so far. Think the bloke who bought it new must have ticked every box in the options sheet...
  12. Miscellaneous, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Looking for used or new haynes repair manual for a 1999 saab 9-3 se does anyone know a good site that i could order one from and have it shipped to u.s. Thank you.
  13. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    So I have had my Saab for couple of years and the lumbar support has never worked. So I thought I would attempt a fix as lots of threads on the net claim it is fairly straightforward. Apologies for the basic pics, have been doing this over the course of the week during my lunch break and...
  14. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    put my car in to get the exhaust manifold gasket done(cabin smoke and a chugging noise, clicking sound when u hit the excelator). guy phones me up saying that the gasket looks good. no sign of blowing. he says that theres damage to the pipe that comes out the left hand side of the egr cooler.he...
  15. Classic Saab 9-3/GM900 (1994 - 2002)/Conv ( -2003)
    Does anyone know where I can purchase a repair manual (Haynes) for a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE? Preferably in book form. Thank you.
  16. Classic Saab 9-5 (1997 - 2009)
    Can anyone confirm if I take the siren unit off, to replace the batteries etc, is the car still driveable? Also, can you get the CR2 batteries with the correct solder tabs anywhere else than the folk on ebay charging £20? I dare say you could wire tab-less ones up somehow - has anyone done...
  17. General Saab Discussions
    :eek: I replaced the stabiliser rods on my 93 over this weekend and despite the ease of locating the rods and watching numerous youtube videos highlighting the ease in which they are removed and replaced, I ended up feeling like I just had a kicking when I finished. I had a nightmare removing...
  18. CARiD.com
    We get used to upgrade our vehicles with aftermarket parts, to add performance and style. But when it comes to the moment, when something needs to be repaired or replaced, we get lost. Fortunately, 2 leading manufacturers in this area – Dorman and Replace solved this problem and created a wide...
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