Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 15:29:14 +0100 From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> Subject: Re: 9000 Gear selector problems?
ScoobyDoo wrote: > I will be watching this thread very closely as I have had the same problem > with my 92 for about 4 years. My problem is more pronounced as the temp > drops. Now it is summer and all is well. As fall rolls around, I have to > park inside every night and when it drops below freezing I have to leave it > and find another way to work. Below freezing, I am lucky to find any gear > and the funny part is.....if I get into first...many times I cant get out. > One night , I had to drive about 5 miles in first gear with my emerg > flashers on. My local Saab dealer has no idea what is wrong. The master > cylinder and rubber coupler have been changed and about 5 different oils > have been tried in the gearbox. I am waiting to get about 100K on the > clutch, then I will change "everything" incl the gearbox and shifter. Good > luck!! Have you tried a low viscocity oil, such as Redline MTL? -- Grunff