Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 06:49:20 GMT From: Johannes <jo-stop-spam-hsnospamstop-spam-efitter.com> Subject: Re: 1995 9000CSE Starting Problem
csonsininospaml.com wrote: > > I'm having a starting problem with my '95 9000CSE. It takes 4 or 5 > tries before it will actually start, mostly after the car has been > sitting awhile - anywhere from a few hours to overnight. > It cranks and sounds like it's about to turn over but it doesn't. > I took it to my local (non-Saab) mechanic who changed the spark plugs, > but that > didn't do the trick. > I don't know if this is pertinent, but the voltage used to be 13 when > starting the car, it > now reads 10. Is that a clue? > I've also read that this problem is not uncommon and, while most > mechanics think it's the > starter, it's actually the ignition. > So, any advice? > Thanks so much. Are there any other symptoms, e.g. poor running, hesitation, reduced power, smoke; anything unusual when you're driving?
