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Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 11:06:45 -0000
From: "dave gore 2002" <dave.gore2002nopsamin.net>
Subject: Re: 9-3 2.2tid Service Intervals


"Rui Pedro Ribeiro" <rui.pedro.ribeironopsamisao.pt> wrote in message news:1042412179.528967nopsamfront1... > I have a 93 2.2 TiD w/ 125HP and the services are: first at 12 months or > 10,000KM; after that, every 20,000 Km (ie 2nd at 30,000, 3rd at 50,000 and > so on). > I recently tried a 93 SS (2002) and really it has more grip and improved > driving (with lots of electronic aids, like ESP, etc.); but the engine is > less responsive; i don't know if the gear box is different or it's because > the engine was far too new... > > > Pedro dave g got back with i was the original poster but what i didn't mention was that my 9-3 2.2 tid does have the 125 bhp engine even though it's the 2001 model, what i found about the new 9-3 SS was that the engine seemed much more powerful low down than mine but that i believe is more down to the the mapping of the ecu on the engine management dave > > > > > "Paul" <paulnopsam318.demon.co.uk> escreveu na mensagem > news:mnv7jCA$GHI+Ew3$nopsam318.demon.co.uk... > > Following on from your observation, I have a 2002 95 2.2TiD and the > > service interval is every 18k miles! I think the 9 to 12 change was due > > to the use of fully synthetic oil ex works. > > > > > > > > In article <1042122760.9135.0nopsamina.uk.clara.net>, Sparky > > <sparkynopsamVEMEprogression-uk.com> writes > > >"dave gore 2002" <dave.gore2002nopsamin.net> wrote in message > > >news:n6bT9.1172$Fm.44406nopsamfep1-win.server.ntli.net... > > >> Dave g asked > > >> > > >> I have the above mentioned, a 2001 model and according to the service > book > > >> the services are 9000 miles or 12 months but as mine is being serviced > now > > >> and the garage have lent me a 2002 version of the same car but in the > > >> service manual it says that the intervals are 12000 miles, who's right > and > > >> does it apply to my 2001 car?? > > >> > > >> ta in advance > > >> > > >> Dave > > >> > > >Could well be that due to mechanical changes/improvements, the service > > >interval is different in the new model - it's not unheard of AFAIK. > > > > > >Out of curiosity, how do you find the 2002 car compares to yours in terms > of > > >performance, ride and handling? > > > > > >Sparky > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Paul > >

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