Type designations
Type designations |
The 6-speed automatic transmission in the Saab 9-3 MY 05 has the designation AF40 (Automatic transmission Front wheel drive).
This designation provides information about the transmission as explained below.
First row TF-80SC AF40 PD:
Code | Explanation |
TF-80SC | Aisin Warner gearbox type |
AF 40 | GM gearbox type |
PD | Model code |
Second row W-Z04000001PD:
Code | Explanation |
W-Z04 000001 PD | (bold style) production line |
Third row 13106944:
Code | Explanation |
13106944 | GM part number |
Fourth row 04F38 00001:
Code | Explanation |
04 | Year of manufacture |
F | Production month: A=Jan, B=Feb, C=Mar, D=April, E=May, F=June, G=July, H=Aug, J=Sept, K=Oct, L=Nov, M=Dec. |
38 | Model designation |
00001 | Serial number production |
Control module
The type designation of the transmission control module comprises two codes with two groups of characters as in the following example: WBJD 000011 and 03 07 respectively.
Code | Explanation |
First group: F | Control module model, e.g. for engine bay |
B | Hardware type, e.g. with or without bus |
J | Engine type: J=B207L, K=B207R, L=B207E ?=Z19DTH |
D | Build version, updated for revisions |
000011 | Serial number |
Second group: 03 | Year of manufacture (03 = 2003) |
07 | Week of manufacture (calendar week) |