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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSAAB20039-3 CONVERTIBLE (9400) L4-2.0L TURBO (2.0 HOT)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMELOCKSKEYLESS ENTRYKEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTERKEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER BATTERYSERVICE AND REPAIR
2003 Saab 9-3 Convertible (9400) L4-2.0L Turbo (2.0 HOT)
Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery: Service and Repair
2003 Saab 9-3 Convertible (9400) L4-2.0L Turbo (2.0 HOT)SECTION Service and Repair
Changing Battery In Key Remote
To remove
1. Open the cover by pressing in/down in the hole using a small screwdriver 1.2-1.4 mm in diameter.
2. Press the retaining heel away from the battery.
To fit
1. Insert the new battery under the two contacts and then press down to secure the battery under the retaining heel.
2. Fit the cover.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the lid is fitted correctly and is properly sealed to comply with waterproof requirements.
3. Press the remote's unlocking button at least 4 times to synchronize the remote with TWICE.
NOTE: The car must be within range when this is done.
4. After synchronizing, the direction indicators should flash when the remote is operated.
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.