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Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:06:41 +1300
From: Richard Sutherland-Smith <richard.ssnopsamr.net.nz>
Subject: Re: '91 9000 bitch of a problem. 10 days in garage, no diagnosisHELP!!!


Turbo up to 1989 93 90 220 Fuel Injection and all 1990 onwards 40 23 149 Not used with DI Casette models In message <N8Vrb.5402$bD.19891nopsam.indigo.ie> <nopsamt.ie> wrote: > > Nigel Goodship <nigelgoodshipnopsamcom> wrote in message > news:BBC82A80.153F%nigelgoodshipnopsamcom... > > On 18/09/03 6:03 pm, in article 3F69F358.D953B37nopsamservice.co.uk, "Mars" > > <marsnopsamservice.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > My 9000 cuts out, won't start when it feels like it, dies whenever it > > > bloody feels like it, usually when there's a big mother of a bus heading > > > for me at a junction doing well over the speed it should be! The only > > > diagnosis that's consistent is there is no live feed to the injector > > > circuit. garage thought it was the ignition switch, then the relays, > > > then a diode, then who knows. It's also intermittent, to make things > > > worse.Might be worse when the engine's hot. The whole shebang goes down > > > as you drive, not just one cylinder, then it'll cut back in again, until > > > it decides to die completely. Sometimes it will die of it's own accord > > > when it's running when parked. SIX BLOODY MONTHS I've lived with this > > > bitch. My wife is looking at Fords. Someone help me please I've got a > > > lot to lose, I'm the guy who said "Saab are the best, totally reliable, > > > trust me..." > > > > > > zazu > > > > > > > I have recently suffered exactly these symptoms in an old 9000. It was > > a faulty ignition amplifier (the semiconductor ignition switching > > transistor module bolted to the top of the left inner wing), a part > > that my supplier assured me "never goes wrong". Hope I'm not too late > > with this info - only just seen your post. > > > Do you happen to have the part number for the ignition amplifier and is it > difficult to replace. > My 94 9000 has had intermittent start problems for over six mths .I have > replaced plugs,DI Cassette ,replaced heater core , battery and its still not > working properly. > My car wont start and I need to get it sorted. > I remember this post back in Sept and wonder could I have the same problem. > Thanks in advance > Peter C > > -- Richard & Mary Sutherland-Smith 19 Webb Road, Wanganui New Zealand

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