Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 15:34:04 -0400 From: "dfra" <dfranopsamulink.com> Subject: Re: Starting problems - 1996 9000 CS
"Pidgeonpost" <timhnopsamhries45.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:b7743n$l28$1nopsamg4.svr.pol.co.uk... > > "dfra" <dfranopsamulink.com> wrote in message > news:v9bbuqjrp7k70fnopsam.supernews.com... > > I have a 1996 Saab 9000 CS lpt automatic. I have been unable to start it > > for the last couple of days. > > It will turn over and fire for a second and then stop. At the same time > > that this "starting" problem showed up it also became impossible to take > > the gearshift out of park. According to the owners manual "If the > battery > > becomes discharged, it may not be possible to move the selector lever out > of > > the park position, even if the ignition os ON" I installed a new > battery > > and have the same problems. (In the past, this car has always started > > perfectly) > > > > Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Kirk R. > > > > > > Kirk...I parked up my '96 9000 2.3LPT manual and although I didn't leave > the car it failed to start. Turned out to be a failed ignition switch in my > case. The car displayed all the symptoms you get if you fail to reset the > immobilser - i.e. it fires, but dies straight away. > Let us know what it is when you get to the bottom of it, > > Tim H. > > Thanks for responding. How do you reset the immobiliser ?
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