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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSAAB20039-3 CONVERTIBLE (9400) L4-2.0L TURBO (2.0 HOT)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSALL TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSNAVIGATION SYSTEM - SOFTWARE UPGRADE
2003 Saab 9-3 Convertible (9400) L4-2.0L Turbo (2.0 HOT)
Navigation System - Software Upgrade
2003 Saab 9-3 Convertible (9400) L4-2.0L Turbo (2.0 HOT)SECTION Navigation System - Software Upgrade
Bulletin Number: 03-12-391
Date: December 2003
Market: all
Updating of navigation software in ICM3
Cars affected
Saab 9-3 (9440) with navigation
Background
In order to be able to update ICM3 with the latest navigation software (OCP), ICM3 must first be updated with the latest application software (VIP).
If the incorrect version of the software is used or if the work is performed in the wrong order, then the updating of the navigation software in ICM3 is not possible and an error message is displayed in Tech2.
Procedure
1. Update ICM3 with new application software (VIP). The application software is available from and including "TIS2000 Edition 2003-4, Update 2".
2. Update the navigation software (OCP) in ICM3 using the CD "TIS2000-ICM3 Edition 2003-4".

Disclaimer
Date: December 2003
Market: all
Updating of navigation software in ICM3
Cars affected
Saab 9-3 (9440) with navigation
Background
In order to be able to update ICM3 with the latest navigation software (OCP), ICM3 must first be updated with the latest application software (VIP).
If the incorrect version of the software is used or if the work is performed in the wrong order, then the updating of the navigation software in ICM3 is not possible and an error message is displayed in Tech2.
Procedure
1. Update ICM3 with new application software (VIP). The application software is available from and including "TIS2000 Edition 2003-4, Update 2".
2. Update the navigation software (OCP) in ICM3 using the CD "TIS2000-ICM3 Edition 2003-4".
Disclaimer
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.