Saab 9-5

since 1997 of release

Repair and car operation

Schedule of routine maintenance

The Saab company offers some programs of service of cars let out by it, depending on the region of delivery and a car complete set. The program "1", as the program with the minimum intervals of carrying out service below is provided. During this program the first service is made at 10 000 km of run, or in a year after sale. Then service is carried out according to the corresponding indicator through each 20 000 km, or not less than 1 time a year if run in 20 000 km will not reach.

Of coming nearer carrying out routine maintenance reminds the corresponding indicator (see. Head Governing bodies and operation receptions). After carrying out service the counter of the indicator should be nulled. For this purpose quickly press the CLEAR button, and then hold it pressed during 8 pages. Thus through 4 with on the display there is CLEAR inscription, and still through 4 with there is SERVICE inscription that confirms counter zeroing.

After carrying out routine maintenance it is necessary to make a control trip on the car during which to make sure of lack of any malfunctions.

At 10 000 km of run or in 1 year of operation, and then each subsequent 20 000 km of run or 1 year

• Check and if necessary regulate an inclination of headlights, check serviceability of all filament lamps (see. Section Adjustment of headlights and Head Onboard electric equipment).
• Replace impellent oil and the oil filter (see. Section Replacement of impellent oil and oil filter).
• Check the engine and a transmission on existence of leaks (see. Section Check of levels of liquids, control of leaks).
• Check brake shoes, disks and the parking brake, if necessary make the corresponding replacements or adjustments (see. Section Check of brake system).
• Check efforts of a tightening of some elements of a suspension bracket (see. Section Check of effort of a tightening of fixture of elements of a suspension bracket) *.
• Check pressure of a rating and wear of tires (see. Section Check of a condition of tires and pressure of their rating).
• Check level and a condition of cooling liquid, if necessary correct level (see. Section Check of levels of liquids, control of leaks).
• Replace brake liquid (see. Section Replacement of brake liquid, pumping of brake system).
• Check level brake liquids and GUR liquids, if necessary correct it (see. Section Check of levels of liquids, control of leaks).
• Clean a drainage hose of a fairing of a windscreen.
• Check a condition of the storage battery (see. Section Check of a condition of the battery and care of it).
• Check liquid level for washing of a windscreen and regulate a washer scope (see. The section Check of levels of liquids, control of leaks), grease drafts of levers of screen wipers (see. Specifications) also check a condition of their brushes.
• Check a condition of the demountable towing adaptation, grease a finger of the coupling device (see. Specifications), previously having cleared it.

* Performance of this operation is supposed only once, at this routine maintenance.

At 30 000 km of run or in 2 years of operation, and then each subsequent 20 000 km of run or 1 year

• Check and if necessary correct AT liquid level (see. Section Check of levels of liquids, control of leaks).
• Check a condition of CV JOINTS, and also their protective covers on wear, tightness and reliability of fastening (see. Section Check of a condition of protective covers of CV JOINTS of power shafts).
• Check a condition of spherical support of a suspension bracket and the steering mechanism, and also their protective covers (see. Section Check of a condition of components of a suspension bracket and steering) *.
• Check a condition of shock-absorbers of a suspension bracket and their rubber plugs (see. Section Check of a condition of components of a suspension bracket and steering) *.
• Check system of release of OG on tightness, and also a condition of its rubber support (see. The section Check of a condition of system of production of the fulfilled gases).
• Check fixture of fuel lines and a fuel tank, check them on existence of leaks and damages (see. The section Check of a condition and replacement of hoses and tubes in an impellent compartment, localization of leaks) *.
• Check a condition of brake tubes and hoses, if necessary replace them (see. Sections Check of brake system and Check of a condition and replacement of hoses and tubes in an impellent compartment, localization of leaks).
• Check a condition and a tension of a belt of a drive of auxiliary units (see. The section Check of a condition and a tension of a belt of a drive of auxiliary units), if necessary replace a belt.
• Replace the salonny filter of system of ventilation (see. The section Check and replacement of the salonny filter of a heater and To/in) *.
• Check, clear, grease and if necessary regulate locks of doors, a cowl and a trunk lid, and also stoppers of doors (see. Section Service of locks and loops).
• Check a condition of elements of systems of safety (see. Section Check of elements of systems of safety).

* Performance of these operations is supposed then each subsequent 40 000 km of run or 2 years.

At 50 000 km of run or in 3 years of operation, and then each subsequent 60 000 km of run or 3 years

• Check oil level in RKPP (see. Section Check of levels of liquids, control of leaks).
• Replace the air filter (see. The section Replacement of a filtering element of an air purifier).
• Replace spark plugs (see. Section Check and replacement of spark plugs and ignition module).

* Performance of this operation is supposed only once, at this routine maintenance.

At 70 000 km of run or in 4 years of operation, and then at 110 000 and 210 000 km of run or respectively in 6 and 11 years

• Replace the fuel filter (see. Section Replacement of the fuel filter).

At 90 000 km of run or in 5 years of operation, and then each subsequent 100 000 km of run or 5 years

• Replace a belt of a drive of GRM of 4-cylinder engines (see. Head Engine).

At 110 000 km of run or in 6 years of operation, and then each subsequent 80 000 km of run or 4 years

• Replace a belt of a drive of GRM of V6 engines (see. Head Engine).

At 150 000 km of run or in 8 years of operation

• Replace AT liquid (see. Section AT liquid Replacement).