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1999 Saab 9-3 Base, 2D Hatchback, Automatic

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1999 Saab 9-3 Base, 2D Hatchback, AutomaticSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 5.00 OZS. 0.14 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.75 LBS. 0.79 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 7.40 QTS. 7 L Automatic Transmission Fluid TEXACO Texamatic DEXRON III S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 4 Brake Fluid DO NOT use DOT 5. S
Engine Coolant 8.70 QTS. 8.23 L SAAB approved Antifreeze S
Engine Oil 4.20 QTS. 3.97 L API - SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 S
Fuel Tank 17.00 GALS. 64.35 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid 1.80 QTS. 1.7 L SAAB Synthetic Gearbox Oil Refer to TSB No. 02-04-471. S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A Power Steering Fluid (CHF 11S) S
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  • 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.
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