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Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 15:28:45 GMT
From: Ben <benm_No_SpamnopsamMcgill.No.Spam.ca>
Subject: Re: sluggish start


On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 01:20:51 GMT, "SPL" <SPLnopsam.net> wrote: >Our 2002 9-3 starts sluggishly, even during warmer weather. It sounds like >a weak battery, but even when fully charged, it still sounds the same. >During cold weather, it will not start when the interior lighting is left on >for a short time. > >The dealer says that alternator is fine, and the battery is fully charged. >Is it the character of Saabs to start sluggishly in general? > My positive battery cable was a bit loose and corroded. I got it changed and it starts like a charm now, cold or warm. I understand Saabs draw a lot of power when they start. My 2c, Ben 99-9.3

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