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Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 01:02:22 GMT
From: "M PLUMLEE" <eplumleenopsamouth.rr.com>
Subject: Re: How do you bypass TCS on '92 - '93 9000's?


you can replace the throttle body, gas pedals, abs brain box, and something else, and you have a regular car. call 2stroke to turbo in england, they helped find all the stuff my friend David used to take the TCS out of his SAAB. Mark "FWills" <Fred.Willsnopsamam.starband.net> wrote in message news:tBfe7.523$Qc1.129409089nopsamter2.starband.net... > Hey Red, > > Thanks for the info. > > I found a copy of the TSB with the switch instructions and it says > specifically that this mod was for manual transmnission cars only. Both of > mine are autos. I know, I wish they were 5 speeds, but they aren't... > > Also, the TSB info says that for a '92 you have to swap the ABS module with > a '93 or later one. Bummer. > > I might give it a try on the '93 first and see if it will in fact work on an > automatic. Maybe they only though it would be owners of the standards that > would want to disable the "feature". > > -Fred > > > "Red Aero" <redaero93nopsamail.com> wrote in message > news:3b791c80$1nopsamumass.edu... > > I installed the kit from the dealer on my 93 Aero. It was +/- $75.00 US > > and consisted of a switch that shorts one pin in the TCS module. Took > > about an hour to install. It is can only be activated when traveling less > > than > > 37mph and it does not eliminate any TCS woes. It is a momentary switch > > that resets when the car is restarted. It is most useful when some wheel > > slip > > is needed. The TCS can prevent any forward motion on glare ice or starting > > off on a very slippery hill, gravel, snow or ice. I have used it only > rarely > > but > > it was worth the effort to install. > > > > > > Red > > > > > > "FWills" <Fred.Willsnopsamam.starband.net> wrote in message > > news:7XVd7.29$a13.11264143nopsamter1.starband.net... > > > All knowing Saab collective, > > > > > > Does anyone know of a resources or have any info on how the TCS feature > > can > > > be bypassed on either a '92 Turbo and/or '93 9000 CSE turbo. I have one > > of > > > each and would like to be able to switch off the TCS feature while still > > > maintaining ABS and still maintain throttle control and cruise control. > > > > > > I think I saw an old Technical Bulletin from Saab on availability of a > kit > > > to add a switch (and a bunch of expensive other stuff) to allow the > > traction > > > control to be enabled / disabled at will just like later models. Anyone > > > know the theory on this mod? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > >

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