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(248-2149) Reprogramming of Trionic T7

MODIFICATION INSTRUCTION
Bulletin Nbr: 248-2149
Date: ........... June 1999
Market: JP
Reprogramming of Trionic T7


Safety-related campaign 10709

Cars in stock must be remedied before delivery.

A personal communication must be sent to the owners of cars already delivered requesting them to get in touch with the nearest Saab garage as soon as possible to have the fault rectified.

Cars affected

Saab 9-5 M1998-99 from VIN W3050001 to X3079170 inclusive.

Background

It has become apparent that certain cars can have drivability and other problems related to the software in Trionic T7.

Tools

37 49 00 Saab 9-5 WIS CD-ROM, edition Mars 99:1 with enclosed description

(016) 86 12 558 Hardware key set

38 60 29 Service Manual 1:2 TIS 2000

Diagnostic procedure

Examine box B3 on the modification identity plate before proceeding. Continue as follows if the box is not marked.

Reprogram Trionic T7 as directed in chapters “Programming Control Modules” and “Service Programming” in Service Manual 1:2 TIS 2000, or see the instructions included with the CD-ROM.



Marking the modification identity plate

On completion of the necessary measures, box B3 of the modification identity plate should be marked. If the work was carried out by the importer, mark the box with a “7”. If done by a dealer, mark it with an “8”.

Warranty/Time information

See separate information.