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Engine Controls - Poor Engine Performance

Bulletin Number: 248-2522

Date: January, 2005

Market:

Reduced performance in the engine

Cars affected
Saab 9-3 (9440) M05 with engine alternative Z19 and within Vehicle Identification Number range 51000000 - 51006616.

Background

A software fault has resulted in the air damper in the throttle body being closed in connection with the regeneration of the particle filter. This means that the performance of the engine is temporarily reduced.

In the case of customer complaint, the following procedure must be carried out.

Symptom description

Reduced performance in the engine.

Parts required

Not affected.

Procedure

SPS programme the EDC16 control module with SW 55559545 from TIS2000 Edition 2004-6. See WIS - General - General - Technical data - Service programming.

Warranty/Time Information

In the case of customer complaint and if the car is within the warranty period, use the following information to fill out the claim:

Failed Object: 24810

Fault/Reason code: 08

Location code: 09

Repair/Action code: 05

Time: 0.4 hr





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