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News and Workbooks - Additions

SI No. 010-2165
PI No.

Date: October 1999
Distr.: all

9-5

Additions to News and Work books, model year 2000

Cars affected
9-5 model year 2000.

Background
Due to revisions, it is necessary to issue supplementary information for the news and workbooks to the Saab 9-5.

Service

Battery care

Service intervals and battery care procedures have been revised, see SI 311-2145 (for Sweden) and 311-2009 (for other markets) respectively Maintenance Programme for Starting Batteries.

Engine

Engine range, model year 2000

Compression readings for B235E and B235R engines should be 9.3:1 and for the B308E engine 9.5:1.

Modification to basic engine, model year 2000

The following has been introduced on the 3.0 V6 engine from VIN Y3040 000:

^ New engine block, increased cylinder height.

^ New, thinner cylinder head gaskets.

Exhaust, cooling and turbocharger systems

The following has been introduced on the 3.0 V6 engine from VIN Y3040 000:

^ Secondary air injection pump.

^ New exhaust manifold.

^ Non-return valves for secondary air injection.

Tank Integrity diagnosis ORVR, model year 2000

The following diagnostic trouble codes can be generated in connection with the tank integrity diagnosis:

Tank Integrity:

^ P0441
EVAP Purge Valve. Malfunction.

^ P0442
EVAP Small Leakage in System.

^ P0455
EVAP Serious Leakage in System.

^ P1441
EVAP Purge valve. Malfunction and malfunctional fuel level sensor.

^ P1442
EVAP Small Leakage in System and malfunctional fuel level sensor

^ P1455
EVAP Tank Pressure Sensor. Serious Leakage in system and malfunctional fuel level sensor.

Purge:

^ P0444
EVAP Purge Valve Circuit. Open / Short to Ground

^ P0445
EVAP Purge Valve Circuit. Short to B+.

Shut off valve:

^ P1444
Canister Close Valve Circuit. Open I Short to Ground.

^ P144
Canister Close Valve Circuit. Short to B+.

Tank pressure sensor, new diagnostic trouble codes

^ P1491
EVAP Tank Pressure Sensor. Performance Problem and malfunctional fuel level sensor.

^ P1492
EVAP Tank Pressure Sensor. Value too low when Depressurized and malfunctional fuel level sensor.

^ P1493
EVAP Tank Pressure Sensor. Value too high when Depressurized and malfunctional fuel level sensor.

Engine management system, new DTCs

The following diagnostic trouble codes for B235E/B235R and B308E (B308E from VIN Y3040000) are new for model year 2000:

^ P0137
O2S Circuit. Low Voltage. Sensor 2.

^ P1925
No Bus data From TC/ABS. See Fault Tracing 3:5 Bus and Diagnostic Communication.

Secondary air injection SAI, new diagnostic trouble codes

^ P1413
Secondary Air Injection Relay Circuit. Open/Short to Ground.

^ P1414
Secondary Air Injection Relay Circuit. Short to B+.

^ P0410
Secondary Air Injection System. Incorrect Airflow.





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