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Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 22:25:38 +0200
From: "Lars BÊkgaard" <l.baekgaardnopsam.org>
Subject: Re: Throttle? Problems 1994 900S  (GM shape)


What about possible water in the fuel tank ? This happened to me with my old Opel once. It was a carburator type of motor, and I would guess the problem would be less with the with injection. The problem disciption does fit, though. regards Lars, Denmark "Alistair Dore" <alistairdorenopsamoot.com> wrote in message news:3cd6e4a6_3nopsamntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com... > Checked 1,2, and 3, fuel pump not checked yet,but this problemis > intermittent, and if fuel pump at fault I would expect the problem to be > constant. > > Is there an electronic link between throttle and engine or is it just a > cable. If its cable I'm wondering if its in fuel injection system...... > > Willaim J. Rueth <wruethnopsamnhillmfg.com> wrote in message > news:3CD558CD.D53E09EEnopsamnhillmfg.com... > > First, Check electric's, timing, spark. > > Second, fuel filter! > > Third, fuel pump! > > Fourth, see dealer. > > > > Alistair Dore wrote: > > > > > We have a UK spec 1994 900S, our first SAAB after years of fords,and we > love > > > it. > > > > > > BUT... > > > It keeps dying on us, it goes like this > > > > > > Youre driving along and sudenly the car seems to jerk, like you let go > of > > > the throttle, this happens several times, and all the time you are > losing > > > speed. So you pull in and whilst at a halt the engine seems to > struggle, so > > > you depress the throttle and nothing happens, then it suddenly revs up > but > > > the moment you try to let the clutch out the revs drop back to tick > over. > > > Eventually it stalls and you have to wait a few minutes. then you can > start > > > up and drive off normally, but not for long. > > > > > > I suspect the throttle, or the ecu, but not being a mechanic I need help > > > before we spend money at a SAAB specialist. Anyone got any ideas? Has > this > > > happened to you before? Is the throtttle linkage electric or am I > barking > > > up the wrong tree? Car is manual. > > > > > > Many thanks > > > > > > Alistair and Jenny > > > >

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