Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 22:23:22 -0800 From: Kimo Saaby <kimo_saabynopsameja.com> Subject: Re: 900 turbo
The needle should be relaxed with ignition off, resting on that comfort line at idle, and go into the yellow upon acceleration. Ekilker wrote: > How does one know when their turbo starts to not work as well? I just > 'inherited' this car and have driven this car a fair amount but the little > turbo gauge thing never seems to move.....is it supposed to? Also, it the car > sometimes feels like it's working really hard when it going like 58-60 > mph.....any ideas why this may be? 58-60 should be 4th gear not 5th. It's sluggish if you put it in 5th before 65mph. Could that be the problem? What's it like at 85mph? Should be rollin' strong! - BL -- 1983 Saab 900 Turbo