Coolant: Service and Repair

Coolant (B235R B205L/R)

Changing





1. Unscrew the drain plug and drain the coolant. Remove the expansion tank filler cap to speed this up.
2. Tighten the drain plug finger-tight.
3. Mix equal parts of Saab Original Coolant and water in a clean container.
4. Fill up and bleed the system as follows:

Note: A/C and ACC must be OFF.

^ Fill the system to the MAX level. Fit the lid, start the engine and run it unloaded at varying engine speeds until the radiator fan starts.
^ Switch off the engine and top up as necessary to the MAX level.

5. Screw on the expansion tank cap.