Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Emission Performance Warranty (Except CALIFORNIA)
Vehicle is warranted to comply to all applicable emissions standards as judged by an EPA-approved emissions test, which may be subjected to changes, for 5 years/50,000 miles, provided the vehicle is maintained and used in accordance with the instructions for care and used in the Saab Owner's Manual. Warranty begins on Warranty Start Date and the primary components listed below are covered for 5 years/50,000 miles, with a few exceptions. Refer to customer's copy of warranty information for specific details.
- Modulating Valve (Lambda System, 8-Valve Engines) (1983-89)
- Lambda Electronic Control Unit (8-Valve Engines) (1983-89)
- Transient Enrichment System Relays (8-Valve Engines) (1983-89)
- Deceleration Shut-Off Solenoid And Relay (1983-89) (8-Valve And Manual Transmission Engines)
- LH-Jetronic Control Unit (16-Valve Engines) (1983-89)
- Deceleration Dashpot (1983-89) (16-Valve Automatic Transmission And Turbo Engines)
- Water Heated Crankcase Ventilation Hose (16-Valve Engines)
- Oxygen Sensor
- Vapor Storage Canister
- PCV Nipple With Orifice
- Three-Way Catalytic Converter
- Fuel Filler Neck Restrictor
- EGR Valve (If Equipped)
- EGR Control Valve (If Equipped)
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.