Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 10:32:53 +0100 From: "Robert" <r.bloemendaalnospamdoo.nl> Subject: Re: Squeaky SAAB 900s
The squaking sound is no problem. Allmost all Saabs 900 and 9-3 have this problem in cold weather. Mine does not have it yet, but my former car did. Don't pay attention to it. You can solve it bij greasing the bushings a bit but it will come back next winter. Adios, Robert "Tim" <tarenospamAMbtopenworld.com> wrote in message news:dpp1c.7731$WX1.108558600nospam-text.cableinet.net... > Hi there, > > 1998 SAAB 900s 2.0 ltr model, 138,000 miles. > > I had 2nd gear fixed a few months ago and since then and the onset of colder > weather whenever I first run the car on a cold morning here in the UK there > is a loudish squeaking sound coming from the passenger side of the car this > squeaking subsides after about 4 to 5 miles, any ideas as to what could be > causing it? > > I've had the car back to the garage and they can only think it is something > to do with the suspension not anything to do with their work on the gearbox > oh and replacing the engine mounts? They say it is safe to drive but I > would like to know and perhaps cure the problem, as I say once I've driven a > few miles the squeaking disappears. > > Anyone know of a good reliable SAAB garage/mechanic near Bradford, West > Yorkshire? > > Many thanks for any pointers, Tim. > >