Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 01:02:18 GMT From: "Dan" <dpoello1nopsamy.rr.com> Subject: Re: eratic Idle at Start Up
Likely cause-LH ecm out-of-calibration. SAAB had at one time the service of re-programming this ECM to deal with this complaint. If still available, would have to go through a dealer-should be minimal charge for shipping only. "ciphfer" <ciphfernopsam.net> wrote in message news:Pu9d7.7687$xW7.1926269019nopsamsvr15.news.prodigy.com... > Hi Guys, > > Any help on this would be of great assistance. I have a 1987 Saab 9000 > turbo. I am constantly being raped by the dealership and I refuse to go > back. When I start the car after a long rest the Idle goes up and down and > on some occasions, the engine just stalls. When the car warms up the problem > seems to be less noticeable. I am figuring it must be a fuel system problem. > I have changed the fuel filter and tested the fuel pump as directed by a > Saab site but still no luck. I am guessing it may be the 02 sensor, but > before I attempt to change it I would like some advice. I thank all of you > all for your help. > > David > >