9-3 (9440) V6-2.8L Turbo (2008)
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License Plate Lamp: All Technical Service Bulletins
Lighting - License Plate Lamp Is Inoperative
Bulletin Nbr: 351-2709
Date:...........Augusti 2008
Market: all
License plate light stops working
Cars affected
Saab 9-3 5D M06-08 up to and including Vehicle Identification Number 81137578.
Background
Corrosion on contact plates/cable terminals may arise due to water seeping into the lighting though the seal around the lens as well as via the seal to the
cover.
In the case of customer complaint, the following procedure must be carried out.
Symptom description
The license plate light stops working.
Parts required
Procedure
1.
Remove the decor strip in accordance with WIS 9-3 (9440) - 8. Body - Auxiliaries - Adjustment/Replacement - Tailgate, decor strip 5D.
2.
Remove the lighting screws (A).
3.
Carefully prise apart the lamp housing from the decor strip.
4.
Clean the decor strip.
5.
Fit the foam rubber seal to the lamp housing.
6.
Fit the new lamp housing by securing it first at the top edge (A) and then at the bottom edge (B). Make sure that all lock lugs engage.
