The diagnostic socket is at the lower edge of the dashboard on the driver's side.
expand_moreIdling speed with automatic gearbox
2.2 TiD with diesel straight-4 2.2 L 118 HP engine (2002.3–2009.12)
820–920 rpm820–920 rpm820–920 rpm
3.0 TiD with diesel V6 3.0 L 174 HP engine (2001.7–2009.12)
700–800 rpm700–800 rpm700–800 rpm
All other modifications
800–900 rpm800–900 rpm800–900 rpm
expand_moreIdling speed with manual gearbox
2.2 TiD with diesel straight-4 2.2 L 118 HP engine (2002.3–2009.12)
820–920 rpm820–920 rpm820–920 rpm
3.0 TiD with diesel V6 3.0 L 174 HP engine (2001.7–2009.12)
700–800 rpm700–800 rpm700–800 rpm
All other modifications
800–900 rpm800–900 rpm800–900 rpm
expand_moreMinimum engine oil temperature at VET
expand_more2.3 Turbo with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 247 HP engine (2001.9–2009.12)
Vehicles with EOBD
140°F140°F60°C
Otherwise
176°F176°F80°C
All other modifications
176°F176°F80°C
expand_morePetrol exhaust gas values
CO content at idling speed
0–0.5 %0–0.5 %0–0.5 %
CO content at increased idling speed
0–0.3 %0–0.3 %0–0.3 %
Delta lambda
0.03 λ0.03 λ0.03 λ
expand_moreIncreased idling speed
2.3 Turbo with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 247 HP engine (2001.9–2009.12)
2500–3000 rpm2500–3000 rpm2500–3000 rpm
2.3 t with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 182 HP engine (2001.1–2009.12)
2500–3000 rpm2500–3000 rpm2500–3000 rpm
All other modifications
2500–2800 rpm2500–2800 rpm2500–2800 rpm
expand_moreLambda sensor design
2.3 Turbo with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 247 HP engine (2001.9–2009.12)
Jump type lambda sensor
2.3 t with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 182 HP engine (2001.1–2009.12)
Jump type lambda sensor
expand_moreAll other modifications
Vehicles with EOBD
Jump type lambda sensor
Lambda value
0.97–1.03 λ0.97–1.03 λ0.97–1.03 λ
Maximum HC content at idling
50 ppm50 ppm50 ppm
Number of half-waves
2
Speed for disturbance variable
600–1200 rpm600–1200 rpm600–1200 rpm
Test speed for lambda sensor signal
800–900 rpm800–900 rpm800–900 rpm
expand_moreVoltage swing at test speed
2.3 Turbo with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 247 HP engine (2001.9–2009.12)
0.3 V0.3 V0.3 V
More than
2.3 t with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 182 HP engine (2001.1–2009.12)
0.3 V0.3 V0.3 V
More than
expand_moreAll other modifications
Vehicles with EOBD
0.3 V0.3 V0.3 V
More than
To reduce environment impact and pass government inspections keep emission parameters at the level prescribed by Saab.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2005 Saab 9-5 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.
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 9-5 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 2005 Saab 9-5 Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
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