Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 09:45:09 +0200 From: "Per" <pc57649nopsams.volvo.se> Subject: Re: Saab Turbocharger durability
I have been driving a 9000 t, first year model and drove it like a mad man, I never let it cool down after a hard drive and didn't let it heat up before. After 160000km there were no problem with the turbo. I had the car in for every service but that was all. It is a superb car. /Per Robert L. Davis wrote in message <375886DD.D51A563Bnopsam.com>... >> Hi folks, I was just wondering if I could get an idea of what type of >> durability to expect from turbo on my Saab 9-3. I know they are all >> watercooled now, and I do use Mobil 1.... > >Keep using that synthetic oil, don't dog the hell out of it until >thoroughly warmed up, and give it a cool-down after hard running before >shutting off. >