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(871-2346) Turbocharger aftercooling, V6 Diesel

MODIFICATION INSTRUCTION
Bulletin Nbr: 871-2346
Date: ........... MarsĀ 2002
Market: Enligt separat lista
Turbocharger aftercooling, V6 Diesel

Service campaign 157 11

Cars in stock must be remedied before delivery.

Cars already delivered must be rectified in connection with a scheduled visit to the garage for service or repairs.

Cars affected

Saab 9-5 M02 with engine variant D308L within VIN interval 23000132 - 23023933.

Background

It has become apparent that the turbocharger of certain cars is insufficiently cooled when coolant temperature is high. A software modification in the ACC unit will help the system activate aftercooling as needed.

Procedure

Inspect box C5 of the modification identity plate before proceeding. Continue as follows if the box has not been marked.


1. Connect Tech2 to the diagnostic socket.

2. Start Tech2 and select Service Programming System (SPS).

3. Select Request Information.

4. Then select model year, type, group, vehicle system.

5. Follow the instructions in Tech2.

6. Check the software number in Tech2 and compare it with the following number: 01144701.

7. If the software number matches, stop here. If the software number does not match, continue as follows.

8. Disconnect Tech2 from the car and connect it to the computer COM port (flat cable). TIS2000 (Edition 2002-1 or later) should be installed on the computer.

9. Start TIS2000, select Service Programming (SPS) and follow the instructions.

10. Once the software has been downloaded to Tech2, disconnect Tech2 from the computer and connect it to the car.

11. Start Tech2 and select Service Programming System (SPS).

12. Select Program ECU.

13. Follow the instructions in Tech2.

14. Wait until programming is completed. It takes approx. 6 minutes.

15. Once programming is completed: Turn the key to the OFF position. Wait until the ACC display goes out (5 - 10 seconds).

16. Start the engine and wait until ACC has been calibrated and the display looks normal.


Marking the modification identity plate

Upon completion of the procedure on affected cars in accordance with MI210-2339, MI210-2340, MI260-2342, MI432-2345 and MI871-2346, mark box C5 of the modification identity plate. If the procedure was carried out by the importer, mark the box with a "7"; if it was carried out by the dealer, mark the box with an "8".

Time/Warranty information

See separate information.