Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 12:48:01 GMT From: "Ed" <epugh1nopsamap.rr.com> Subject: Re: Head Gasket on 900 SE Turbo
Basically this is the same thing that happened to my car. I have been topping off the reservoir ever since. Taking it to the dealer and maybe if I am lucky Saab will stand behind it's product. "Joe Morris" <jcmorrisnopsamris-pc.MITRE.ORG> wrote in message news:8u1p02$md4$1nopsammitre.org... > Ed <epugh1nopsamp.rr.com> writes: > > >I believe the head gasket is gone on my '97 SE Turbo. Loosing coolant > >at joint between head and block. Previous owner may have overheated > >engine. The car has 59000 on it. Is this a problem typical of this > >model and what is the going rate for the job? > > I can't give you the price for the job, but I had that happen on my '97 > at about 45000 miles. There was no real warning; one day I got the > "coolant level" warning and topped the reservoir off, and the next > day the same thing happened. > > I don't know the price since the original warranty was still in effect > and I had the work done at a dealer. > > Anyone else had this happen? > > Joe Morris