9000 CDE V6-2962cc 3.0L DOHC (B308) (1995)
Technical Service Bulletin # 371-17722
Date: 980101
Campaign - Positive Battery Cable Replacement
MI No. 371-1772 ed. 2
PI No.
Date January 1998
Distr. US/CA
9000
Customer Satisfaction Campaign 454: Replacement of Positive Battery Cable
Background
High resistance within the positive battery cable can cause a no-start condition.
A new battery cable with improved terminal connections has been developed and should be installed on all 9000 models within the affected VIN Serial
No. flange.
Cars Affected
*1995-97 9000 models within VIN Serial number ranges: S1000001-V1020757*
Owner Notification
As much as possible, owners of affected vehicles will be notified by Saab Cars USA, Inc. All cars in your inventory must be rectified prior to retail
deliveries.
A VIN Status List will be supplied to you prior to any owner notification. Owners known to Saab will be identified on this list. If you do not receive a
Status List, this is an indication that no affected vehicles have been sold to/by your dealership.
Please check your DCS On-Line Recall/Campaign inquiry to check for open campaigns.
Material
49 46 950 Positive cable for cars with 4-cylinder engine
49 42 413 Positive cable harness for cars with V6 engine
Special tools required
Numeral 6 metal stamp: 02 97 913
Order this special tool directly from Kent-Moore at 1-800-345-2233.
Warranty/Time Information:
When submitting a claim for Campaign 454, the following information must be included on the claim:
FAILED OBJECT: 10454
FAULT/REASON: 61
LOCATION:0
WARRANTY TYPE (US ONLY): 02
REPAIR/ACTION: 01
LABOR OPERATION/TIME:
*10454 0.6 HR. 4 CYL.
10400 1.3HR. V6*
This time includes 0.2 administration time.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE ADDED TO YOUR DCS TABLES:
FAILED PART TABLE: