Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 00:16:40 +0100 From: "Lars-Otto Høgquist" <gastrandnopsamne.no> Subject: Re: how to love my Saab
Julian Sweet skrev i meldingen <78h7ua$s4l$1nopsamprod.itd.earthlink.net>... >I have recently purchased a 90 900 Turbo SPG. I was wondering if you all >could give me some special pointers on how to take care of it. In >particular, someone mentioned to me that I should only use premium gas and >that I need to let the car sit running for 20 seconds before I shut it down >so as to prolong the life of the turbocharger. > Is there any other idiosyncrasies to keep in mind? I know that I have to >be religious about changing the oil, any recommended brands. > >Also, what's a good source for aftermarket parts like a dash cover for >instance? >One more thing, does anyone have a situation where the car won't turn over >unless either the door is open or the parking brake is down? > >Any advice would be much appreciated!! > 20 seconds wait after you have stopped is ok if you have been driving careful... If I have been driving hard, I sometimes wait several minutes. (if you look at the turbo in the dark, after a hard drive, it might well be glowing red.) >Julian Sweet >jsweetnopsamneering.ucsb.edu > > >