2009 Saab 9-3 Owner's Manual - Page 84

2009 Saab 9-3 Manual

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93_US_MY09.book Page 84 Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 AM 84 Instruments and controls WARNING • Never drive the car if these two lights are on at the same time. Danger of brake failure! • If the level of brake fluid in the reservoir is below the MIN mark, the vehicle should be transported on a recovery vehicle. • Have the brake system checked immediately at a Saab dealer. For safety reasons, stop the car and check the level of the brake fluid (see page 212). If the level is normal, depress the brake pedal firmly two or three times. Now check the level again. If the level is still normal, you may drive the car, with considerable caution, to the nearest workshop to have the brake system checked. We recommend that you contact a Saab dealer. cap will allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere. A few driving trips with the cap properly installed should turn the light off. The following message is shown on the Saab Information Display (SID): Tighten fuel filler cap. If the light is still on the car may still be driven with care but the performance of the engine will be somewhat diminished (see page 153). The following message is shown on the Saab Information Display (SID): Reduced engine power. Contact service. Front fog lights 3 This light indicates when the front fog lights are on (see page 100). The front fog lights are switched off automatically when the engine is switched off. When the fog lights are next needed, they will have to be switched on manually. Brake warning light This light should come on briefly when you turn the ignition key to ON. If it doesn't come on, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem. This light indicates when the brake fluid level is too low (see page 212). The following message is shown on the Saab Information Display (SID): Brake fluid level low. Make a safe stop. NOTICE The car should be checked immediately at a Saab dealer to prevent more serious faults from arising. High beam Indicator This light shows when the high beam is on (see page 99).

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Instruments and controls
cap will allow fuel to evaporate into the
atmosphere. A few driving trips with the cap
properly installed should turn the light off.
The following message is shown on the
Saab Information Display (SID):
If the light is still on the car may still be driven
with care but the performance of the engine
will be somewhat diminished (see
page 153).
The following message is shown on the
Saab Information Display (SID):
This light shows when the high beam is on
(see page 99).
This light indicates when the front fog lights
are on (see page 100).
The front fog lights are switched off auto-
matically when the engine is switched off.
When the fog lights are next needed, they
will have to be switched on manually.
This light should come on briefly when you
turn the ignition key to ON. If it doesn’t come
on, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn
you if there is a problem. This light indicates
when the brake fluid level is too low (see
page 212).
The following message is shown on the
Saab Information Display (SID):
For safety reasons, stop the car and check
the level of the brake fluid (see page 212).
If the level is normal, depress the brake
pedal firmly two or three times. Now check
the level again. If the level is still normal, you
may drive the car, with considerable cau-
tion, to the nearest workshop to have the
brake system checked. We recommend
that you contact a Saab dealer.
Tighten fuel filler cap.
Reduced engine power.
Contact service.
NOTICE
The car should be checked immediately
at a Saab dealer to prevent more serious
faults from arising.
High beam Indicator
Front fog lights
3
Brake warning light
Brake fluid level low.
Make a safe stop.
WARNING
Never drive the car if these two lights
are on at the same time. Danger of
brake failure!
If the level of brake fluid in the reser-
voir is below the MIN mark, the vehicle
should be transported on a recovery
vehicle.
Have the brake system checked
immediately at a Saab dealer.
93_US_MY09.book
Page 84
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
10:30 AM