2004 Saab 9-5 Linear, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

To fit

  1. Position the control module from above.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Steps 1 To 3
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  2. Fit the 2 control module retaining nuts.
  3. Spray the control module multi-connector with Kontakt 61 (part no. 30 04 520) and plug in the connector.
  4. Fit the protective cover on the control module.
  5. Fit the windscreen cover. Be careful with the bonnet release wire on the left-hand side.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Steps 5 To 9
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  6. Fit the rubber seal.
  7. Fasten the screw clips on the ends of the windscreen cover.
  8. Fit the rubber wiper spindle seals.
  9. Fit the nuts on the wiper spindles with the blanking-off washers on the nuts.
  10. Perform Measures after changing a control module.
  11. Reset immobilization as follows:
    • Connect Tech2 and turn the ignition to ON
    • Select Body and TWICE
    • Select Immobilization. After 10 seconds the immobilizer is programmed.
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