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Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 09:36:20 +0100
From: "Charles C." <c.k.christacopoulos.removeme.nospamee.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: SAAB 9-5 oil leak


Opps forgot Charles C. wrote: > Hi, > > A friend is interested to see a 9-5 estate, 2.0lt, LPT (probably). It > was first registered in April 2000, and sold by a SAAB dealer before > they auction it. 90,000 miles. > > The dealer said the SID has the usual problem (OK, documented), I know > about the sludge. Any other known problems I could be missing? > > The dealer mentioned a "small oil leak". If it is head gasket I know > what to do (walk away) but can I see if it is head gasket? Is there any > common failure point for oil to leak from? e.g. gear selector shaft > seals ... something else? > > TIA > Charles > -- Please remove _removeme_ to reply.

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