Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 14:13:02 +0100 From: "paulnopsamternet" <p.whiternopsamternet.nospam.com> Subject: Re: 88 Saab 900 very rough at cold start
Rick Mogensen <rickmogensennopsamympatico.ca> wrote in message > I'm wondering if anyone out there is familiar with their Saab 900 running > very roughly when starting it cold. Mine is in overall great shape. The only complaint I have is that it runs > extremely roughly for the first 1 or 2 minutes after I first start it in the > morning. I've had the car for about 8 months, have just replaced the > cylinder head (it was running roughly when cold before we redid the cylinder > head also). Once the engine has been running for a short time the car > performs beautifully but the rough running is really quite annoying. > I have also noticed that my fuel consumption per tank seems to fluctuate a > lot even though my driving conditions/habits don't change at all. This > seems a bit strange to me. I get between 320 - 420 kms per tank. > Does anyone have any thoughts, experience or advice on this sort of rough > running problem? > Thanks in advance, > Rick Check out the following web site, plenty of info about this problem http://www.townsendimports.com/tuneup_folder/amm.htm