Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 08:16:33 -0800 From: "Richard Sauer" <chongkilnospamast.net> Subject: Re: SAAB 9-5 fluid changes
"Fred W" <malt_houndnospamo.com> wrote in message news:_vGdnf0xxeZ2sWzYnZ2dnUVZ_hKdnZ2dnospamast.com... > Richard Sauer wrote: >> How often do 9-5 v6 owners change their oil, transmission fluid, brake >> fluid, and coolant? I adhere to the old 3000 mile or 3 month oil/filter >> change. Transmission fluid- every 6000 miles. Coolant- once a year. I >> use SAAB approved everything...Not sure if this is a sensible schedule, >> but I feel better doing it. >> >> Rich > > I can assure you that it is not. Sensible that is... > > You are changing things at least twice too often. But you knew that when > you cast out that bait, didn't you? > > -- > -Fred W No I did not. I know what the owner's manual says about the oil change, but some SAAB owners say that that is too long a time to go without changing the oil. Although I'm sure you don't believe it.. I do own a SAAB 9-5. Rich