Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 08:53:58 +0100 From: ffflick <bollocksnopsamcom> Subject: Re: 1991 9000 CDE 2.3 Turbo Auto--Gearbox Probs
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:29:37 +0100, "RICHARD HUGHES" <ru.hughesnopsamorld.com> wrote: >Don't appear to see any of you guys with the same probs. as me! Two 2nd hand >replacement auto boxes in 18 months at less than 120000 miles.Saab wanted >£2000 for replacement! When will the current one fail ????????? >Dicck > > I had auto problems with a 1991 9000s (2.0). Transmission failed soon after I bought and then again in in less than a year. I fixed for the second time; then a year later I put it to auction when I noticed the same problem beginning to develop. I've seen at least one 'buyers guide' describe the auto boxes as a major weak point. Do you do alot of city driving? I think that overheating may be an issue..... Regards Nicholas Mailto: agentmailnopsam.demon - dot - co dot- uk