9-3 (9440) V6-2.8L Turbo (2008)
Coolant Reservoir: Recalls
Campaign - Coolant Reservoir Replacement
Bulletin Nbr: 260-2722
Date:...........Juli 2009
Market: enligt separat lista
Replacing the expansion tank
Customer Satisfaction Program 154 60
Cars in stock must be rectified before delivery.
A personal communication must be sent to the owners of cars already delivered requesting them to get in touch with the nearest Saab garage as soon as
possible to have the fault rectified.
Cars affected
Saab 9-3 M06-M09 with engine alternative B284 within the following Vehicle Identification Number range:
4D/5D: 61000001 - 91015372
CV: 66000001 - 96001658
Background
Hot water vapour in the hose from the turbocharger may lead to rapid ageing of the expansion tank and result in cracks which lead to coolant leakage.
Symptom description
Coolant leakage from the expansion tank at the mating surface.
Parts required
Before proceeding, check box C4 of the modification identity plate. From and including M04, the car's Warranty and Service Book contains the "Table
of Modifications". A modification identity plate must be fitted in accordance with the section "Fitting the modification identity plate" where local
directives require the marking of the car. If the box is not marked, continue as follows.
Procedure
Note
The procedure must be carried out on a cold engine.
1. Make sure that the car has been updated with the latest engine management system software available in Tis2Web.