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Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 00:02:24 GMT
From: "Mark" <marknospam.com>
Subject: Re: Possible Tranny problem


Actually, not just the autos. I have a '89 900S (original owner, and it is a beauty inside, outside and mechanically) with 150k miles and I am on my third 5-speed transmission. Fortunately, SAAB provided the second one for free at 45,000 (it was off warranty, so I do admire SAAB for picking up the tab). "ma_twain" <ma_twainnospamo.com> wrote in message news:40F5AA06.7060209nospamo.com... > Craig Christian wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Wife has a 2000 9-3 automatic 2.0l with 45000 miles on it. The > > transmission seems to be slipping when taking off from a stand still. > > There is a jolt about 1 second after the engine starts to wind up. > > > > I found a suggestion after doing a search in this newsgroup, I will > > check the fluid level tonight. I just had it serviced at 30k, so I > > can't imagine that being the problem. Any other things I can do so I > > don't have to pay $195.00 to the SAAB "experts" to troubleshoot it? > > > > Out of 3 GM vehicles I've had, (if the tranny is going out), this will > > make the 3rd tranny I've had to replace. Goddamn GM products. > > > > > > Craig C. > > > > Not just GM products, the Classic Saab turbos with automatics had > problems due to the power of the engine. That is why most of the older > Saabs on the road are manual transmissions. Complaints about the GM > Saabs concerning electrical components might be due to the use of GM > parts, to save money . . . >

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