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Condition Value
expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt change interval
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L D223L 114 HP every 120000 km
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L X 22 DTH 114 HP at 4300 RPM, 260 N⋅m at 1900 RPM every 120000 km
All other modifications first time at 110000 km, then every
100000 km
expand_moreAir filter change interval
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L D223L 114 HP every 60000 km
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L X 22 DTH 114 HP at 4300 RPM, 260 N⋅m at 1900 RPM every 60000 km
All other modifications first time at 50000 km, then every
60000 km
Automatic gearbox oil change interval first time at 110000 km, then every
100000 km
Brake fluid change interval every 2 years
Engine coolant change interval every 3 years
expand_moreEngine oil and filter change interval
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L D223L 114 HP every 15000 km
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L X 22 DTH 114 HP at 4300 RPM, 260 N⋅m at 1900 RPM every 15000 km
All other modifications first time at 10000 km, then every
20000 km
expand_moreFuel filter change interval
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L D223L 114 HP every 60000 km
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L X 22 DTH 114 HP at 4300 RPM, 260 N⋅m at 1900 RPM every 60000 km
All other modifications first time at 110000 km, then every
100000 km
expand_moreGearbox oil testing mode
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L D223L 114 HP every 60000 km
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L X 22 DTH 114 HP at 4300 RPM, 260 N⋅m at 1900 RPM every 60000 km
All other modifications first time at 50000 km, then every
60000 km
expand_moreInterior filter change interval
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L D223L 114 HP every 30000 km
Saab diesel straight-4 2.2 L X 22 DTH 114 HP at 4300 RPM, 260 N⋅m at 1900 RPM every 30000 km
All other modifications first time at 30000 km, then every
20000 km
Spark plug change interval first time at 50000 km, then every
60000 km

To save your time and money and be safe on the road service your car as prescribed in Saab 9-3 Sedan service schedule. Regular service will extend your car live and will save you money in long term.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1998 Saab 9-3 Sedan user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Saab warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Saab 9-3 Sedan service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 1998 Saab 9-3 Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

Saab 9-3 Sedan First generation model years

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