Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 09:16:27 +0100 From: "Andrew" <alanbnopsamb.swinternet.co.uk> Subject: Re: 900(1) turbo APC indicator question
What you describe is exactly normal. In its normal state of tune the needle will not get to the red zone and boost will taper off as revs rise. Of course, a few tweeks of the APC box can change all of this. Alan. "RCS" <e9225126nopsam1.tuwien.ac.at> wrote in message news:390E8796.97E4A012nopsam1.tuwien.ac.at... > Hello to all, > I have an old Saab 900 turbo convertible (1993) and wonder how far the > yellow APC indicator needle should go? > When I press the pedal to the floor at lower revs (2000-3000 rpm) the > needle goes 3/4 into the TURBO aera and never reaches the read zone - > seems to be ok. > BUT the more the engine revs up (4000+) the needle droppes towards the > "neutral" aera and stays only 1/4 in the TURBO area when pressing the > pedal onto the floor. Is this correct?! > Someone told me that the needle should nearly reach the RED zone and > stay there up to 5500rpm - ?? > What´s right? > > THANX, RCS >