Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 22:37:57 -0400 From: Kalman Rubinson <kr4nopsamedu> Subject: Re: Alarm/Remote Distance on '01 9-3SE
On 1 Oct 2001 19:23:13 -0700, happymongonopsamail.com (happymongo) wrote: >hi... i just purchased a 2001 9-3SE convert. last week and notice that >the key fob remote doesn't seem to work from more than about 5 feet >away. (sometimes less)... the dealer (B&B Saab, Cal.) tells me that >this is "normal" but the owners manual says it should be 15 feet >minimum, and much more in open space. is this correct? is there an >antenna i can lengthen? thanks! It should work much farther than 5 feet. I've used mine to find the car (1996 900SE or 1999 9-3SE) in a dark parking lot from about 25-30 feet. Kal