Specifications & Procedures Saab 9000 I

RIDING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Note. On vehicles with electronic chassis controls, all systems should be functional before attempting ride height or wheel alignment adjustment.

Before adjusting alignment, check riding height. Riding height must be checked with vehicle on level floor and tires properly inflated. Bounce vehicle several times and allow suspension to settle.

Visually inspect vehicle for signs of abnormal height from front to rear or side to side. Check passenger and luggage compartments for extra heavy items and remove if present. If riding height is not within specifications listed, check, repair or replace suspension components.

Note. Ride height between left and right side of vehicle should

JACKING & HOISTING

Note. The illustration is not intended to represent the exact structure of the vehicle frame, underbody or body outline. The illustration is provided only to give a point of reference.

FRAME & UNDERBODY

Using a floor jack or hoist, lift vehicle points indicated by shaded areas on frame. (Scheme 1)

OUTERBODY

Those points designated on the outline of the body were specifically designated to facilitate use of the manufacturer's supplied jack. These jacking points are indicated by circular dots. (Scheme 1)

Jacking & Hoisting Points (900 Series) Courtesy of Saab-Scania of America. Scheme 1

Jacking & Hoisting Points (9000 Series) Courtesy of Saab-Scania of America. Scheme 2

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (900 SERIES)

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (9000 SERIES)

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS