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(210-2523) Noise from drive belt for auxiliaries

Symptom: Screeching noises from the drive belt.

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Bulletin Nbr: 210-2523
Date: ........... JanuariĀ 2005
Market: se separat lista
Noise from drive belt for auxiliaries

Cars affected

Saab 9-3 (9440) M05 with engine alternative Z19, within Vehicle Identification Number range 51000000-51024444.

Background

There have been instances where the drive belt fitted since the initial production of Z19 diesel cars may cause a screeching noise from the engine's belt circuit. This primarily arises when the engine is started and then revved up. A new belt made from a slightly tougher material has been developed to avoid such noises.

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

Symptom description

Screeching noises from the drive belt.



Parts required

93 181 196 Belt

Procedure

Replace the drive belt in accordance with WIS M05 - Engine - 4-cyl diesel - Basic engine - Adjustment/Replacement - Drive belt for auxiliaries.

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: 32115

Fault/Reason code: 40

Location code: 09

Repair/Action code: 01

Time: 0.3 hr

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