Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2004 12:52:10 GMT From: - Bob - <nonamenospamace.com> Subject: Re: Saab 9-5: Another DI cassette story
On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 18:40:17 GMT, another one<anynospamly.org> wrote: >Cheers, indeed. > >Whatever caused the DI Box to go, it shouldn't have "gone" in the >first place. It shouldn't cost the better part of a thousand >dollars to get it repaired. The Goddam thing is nothing but a >COIL, for Christs' sake. It's much more than a coil. You need to study direct ignition systems (in any popular make such as Saab, Audi, BMW, Nissan, etc. ) >Whatever your opinion is; you didn't provide any details. You >also ignored the GM directive, that nobody at a dealership in the >US should tell a GM owner anything about what they found wrong >with the car connected with these Engine Codes. You just about >have to get a Court Order to get information from a Saab >mechanic employed at a dealership here. I think you need a new dealer. My service department lets me talk to the mechanic if I ask. They print the codes on the RO. >The build quality for my Saab couldn't have been worse, and THAT >is certainly Saab's responsibility. I don't want to complain any >more than I already have; but I am very, VERY unhappy with this >experience. It does look like you got either a lemon of a car or a lemon of a service department. I can't say which, maybe it's a little of both. Don't condemn an entire company based on one experience.