User manual SAAB 9-5 2002

[. . . ] 1 Owner's Manual Saab 9-5, Model Year 2002 Safety Security Instruments and controls Saab 9-5 Audio System OnStar - Telematics Interior equipment and trunk Starting and driving Car care and technical information Maintenance and owner assistance Specifications Index © Saab Automobile AB 2001 11 37 49 83 105 117 145 187 243 247 261 Service Readiness, Saab Automobile AB, Trollhättan, Sweden Printed in Sweden 2 NOTE NOTE texts warn of potential damage to the car if the recommendations are not followed. Since the policy at Saab is one of continual improvement, we retain the right to incorporate modifications and to alter specifications during production without prior notice. If you have any queries concerning your car, its equipment, the warranty conditions or the like, your Saab dealer will be pleased to help. Best wishes, Saab Automobile AB Saab Automobile AB does not accept liability for any damage caused by the fitting of spare parts, exchange parts or accessories that are not approved by Saab Automobile AB. [. . . ] 4 Make sure that the hooks on the net's own storage cassette fit against the net mesh. · Take extra care when tipping the wide section of the rear seat forwards if the car has a pull-out cargo net on the rear of the backrest. Make sure that no one is injured by the cargo net's storage cassette on the right-hand side where the backrest is already folded. The pull-out cargo net can also be used when the whole rear seat is folded. There are two front attachment points in the roof for this purpose. Removing the cargo net storage cassette 1 Fold down the entire rear seat (see page 135). 2 Push the cassette to the right. Attaching the cargo net to the roof Hooks on the net's storage cassette IB1219 IB1218 140 Interior equipment and trunk Sliding floor (accessory) WARNING To avoid personal injury take note of the following: · Do not leave children unsupervised when the sliding floor is drawn out. IB1220 · Be aware of the risk of pinching when handling the sliding floor. · Never drive the car with the sliding floor pulled out. · Always use the car's regular cargo anchoring when transporting a cargo. · Provide protection on sharp edges to prevent damage to the anchoring straps. · The sliding floor must not be changed or modified in any way. · Put the sliding floor in the folded- down position when it is not in use. Setting up the sliding floor The function of the sliding floor is to facilitate loading and unloading. When the car is parked and the floor is pulled out, it can bear the weight of two people (maximum 440 lbs. /200 kg). The maximum load that can be anchored by anchorage straps and cargo bolts is 170 lbs. /80 kg. 3 Set the floor down on the support wheels. Interior equipment and trunk 141 IB1221 IB1222 Loading Loading/Unloading 1 Lift the handle and pull out the sliding floor to the outer locking position. Make sure that the floor is locked correctly. 2 Put on the cargo, but make sure that it does not cover the handle. 3 Lift the handle and push in the floor to the inner locking position. Make sure that the floor is locked correctly. 4 Tie down the load with Saab's load straps according to the instructions, see page 137. Folding down the sliding floor When the floor is not in use 1 Lift up the floor. 3 Lay down the sliding floor and make sure that it is locked in its lower position. Trunk Release Handle Trunk Release Handle There is a glow-in-the-dark trunk release handle located inside the trunk on the latch. This handle will glow following exposure to light. Pull the release handle down to open the trunk from the inside. NOTE The trunk release handle was not designed to be used to tie down the trunk lid or as a an anchor point when securing items in the trunk. [. . . ] Vehicles with 12. 05 in (306 mm) front brake discs must not use 15" rims. Specifications Plates and labels When consulting your Saab dealer, it may be necessary to quote the car's V. I. N. , engine and gearbox numbers. Tire pressures and color codes (body & trim), label. 1 2 3 4 5 6 257 US CANADA IB1948 258 Specifications position: 1 | V. I. N. : Y 2 | S 3 | 3 4 | E 5 | D 6 | 4 7 | 9 8 | E 9 | 6 10 11 12 | | | 2 3 045842 | 1 | 2 |||| 3 4 5 6 = identification codes for certain chassis details IB1917 1 Region ___________ 2 Country __________ 3 Manufacturer _____ 4 Product line ______ 5 Model series ______ Y = Northern Europe S = Sweden 3 = Saab Automobile AB E = 9-5 B = 9-5 Linear with driver's and passenger-side airbags D = 9-5 Arc with driver's and passenger-side airbags H = 9-5 Aero with driver's and passenger-side airbags 8 Engine variant _____ E = G= Z= 9 Check digit ________ 0-9/X 10 Model year ________ 2 = 11 Factory ___________ 3 = 12 Serial number ______ 2. 3t 2. 3 Turbo 3. 0t V6 2002 Trollhättan 000001-999999 6 Body version _____ 7 Gearbox __________ 4 = 4-door 5 = 5-door 5 = Manual 5-speed 9 = Automatic 5-speed Specifications Several of the systems in your Saab car can be adjusted to better fit your individual needs Some functions are governed by legal requirements and cannot therefore be reprogrammed. Consult an authorized Saab dealer for further information. [. . . ]