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Campaign - Rear Window Defroster Wiring Retainer Chafing

CAMPAIGN INSTRUCTIONS
SI No. 843-2066
PI No.

Date: January 2000
Distr. US/CA

9-3

Customer Satisfaction Campaign 494: Chafing cable tie in rear window

Background
The cable tie used to secure the connection to the electrically heated rear window can be mounted in such a way as to chafe against the headlining.

* Cars affected
Saab 9-3 CV within VIN Serial No. Ranges: X7000001 - X7020941*

Owner Notification

As much much as possible, owners of affected vehicles will be notified by Saab Cars USA, Inc.

A VIN Status List will be supplied to you prior to any owner notification. If you do not receive a Status List, this is an indication that no affected vehicles have been sold to/by your dealership.

Please check your IRIS On-Line Recall/Campaign Inquiry to check for open campaigns.

Material
79 71 864 Cable tie

Warranty/Time Information:

Submit warranty claims using the following information:

FAILED OBJECT: 10494
FAULT/REASON: 01
LOCATION: 0
WARRANTY TYPE: 02
REPAIR/ACTION: 01
LABOR OPERATION: 10494
TIME: 0.4

MODIFICATION INSTRUCTION
MI No. 843-2066
PI No.

Date: January 2000
Distr. See separate list

9-3

Customer Satisfaction Campaign 494: Chafing cable tie in rear window

Background
The cable tie used to secure the connection to the electrically heated rear window can be mounted in such a way as to chafe against the headlining.

*Cars affected
Saab 9-3 CV within VIN Serial No. Ranges: X7000001 - VIN X7020941*

Owner Notification

As much much as possible, owners of affected vehicles will be notified by Saab Cars USA, Inc.

A VIN Status List will be supplied to you prior to any owner notification. If you do not receive a Status List, this is an indication that no affected vehicles I have been sold to/by your dealership.

Please check your IRIS On-Line Recall/Campaign Inquiry to check for open campaigns.

Material
79 71 864 Cable tie

Procedure

1 Raise the fifth bow so that the connections to the electrically heated rear window are visible on the left-hand side.





2 Check the position of the cable ties.

If they are mounted as in illustration A, they must be removed and replaced with new ones. The new cable ties are to be mounted as in illustration B.

If they are mounted as in illustration B, they are mounted correctly.

* Stamping the campaign plate

The campaign plate is not.to be marked for this campaign.*

Warranty/Time Information

See separate information.





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