Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2002 22:25:44 +0200 From: Pierre-Yves Andri <andrinopsamogic.net> Subject: Re: 9-5 Audio : upgrade from AS2 to AS3
Thanks, but... the AS2 sound is not so bad... Anyway, for the rear passenger, sound was better in my 9000, with two rear speakers. So I think I'll do a minor upgrade, with two rear speakers, with an amplifier... On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 19:38:56 GMT, hohnopsamlid.invalid (Goran Larsson) wrote: >In article <u8u0bu8s52fuh1g8r3i4gvau5va7fnpvlenopsamcom>, >Pierre-Yves Andri <andrinopsamogic.net> wrote: > >> I own a Saab 9-5 2,3LPT year 2001. >> I would like to upgrade audio system from AS2 (7Hp) to AS3 (9Hp). > >> Unfortunately, I don't see any wires coming to the rear speakers >> places. Could anyone give some advices ? > >Yes, you need to do the following: > > * Remove old seven channel AS2 amplifier (Pioneer). > * Remove seven old AS2 speakers (Pioneer). > * Remove old AS2 cable harness. > * Install new AS3 cable harness. > * Install nine new AS3 speakers (Harman Kardon). > * Install new nine channel AS3 amplifier (Harman Kardon). > >Note that the AS2 speakers have different sizes, different impedances, >and different frequency ranges than the AS3 speakers. > >Here in Sweden Saab dealers have a upgrade kit containing two full >range 6"x9" Pioneer speakers and a two channel amplifier (Pioneer). >The fake "AS3" is still inferior to the real AS3...