Saab 2003 9-5 2.3 Turbo Ecopower, Owner'S Manual

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260 Specifications
Engine Fuel
4-cylinder ________________________ Four cylinders, twin
overhead cam-
shafts, 16 valves
and two balancer
shafts.
3.0t V6 ___________________________ V-6 engine, double
overhead cam-
shafts on each cyl-
inder bank,
24 valves
Cylinder bores ___________________ 3.54 in (90 mm)
Stroke:
4-cylinder engine _________________ 3.54 in (90 mm)
3.0t V6 _________________________ 3.34 in (85 mm)
Swept volume
4-cylinder engine _________________ 139.7 cu.in
(2.290 litres)
3.0t V6 _________________________ 180.6 cu.in
(2.962 litres)
Idling speed
4-cylinder _______________________ 825 rpm
3.0t V6 _________________________ 700 rpm
Antifreeze ________________________ Saab-approved
antifreeze
Coolant capacity
4-cylinder _______________________ 7.6 qts (7.4 litres)
3.0t V6 _________________________ 7.4 qts (7.2 litres)
Fuel grade ________________________ Unleaded gasoline
AON 87–93.
The use of fuel with an octane rating lower than that
recommended can cause serious engine damage.
For optimum performance Saab recom-
mend the following fuel grades:
2.3t _____________________________ AON 90
2.3 Turbo Aero and 3.0t V6 __________ AON 93 *)
*) If AON 90 is used and the ambient temperature is above
77 – 86°F (25– 30°C) some decrease in engine power can occur
to some extent.
Fuel-tank capacity __________________ 18.5 gal. (70 litres)