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Starting and operating – Saab 2006 9-2 User Manual

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Starting and operating

Fuel ......................................................................

7-2

Fuel requirements ..................................................

7-2

Fuel filler lid and cap ..............................................

7-3

State emission testing (U.S. only)/Canadian

Provincial Emission Testing ..........................

7-5

Preparing to drive ..............................................

7-6

Starting the engine .............................................

7-7

Manual transmission vehicle .................................

7-7

Automatic transmission vehicle ............................

7-7

Stopping the engine ...........................................

7-8

Manual transmission – 5 speeds ......................

7-8

Shifting speeds .......................................................

7-9

Driving tips ..............................................................

7-9

Automatic transmission .................................... 7-10

Selector lever for automatic transmission ...........

7-11

Shift lock release ....................................................

7-13

Limited slip differential (LSD) 3 ........................ 7-14
Power steering ................................................... 7-15
Braking ................................................................ 7-15

Braking tips .............................................................

7-15

Brake system ..........................................................

7-15

Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ..............

7-16

ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .......................... 7-16

ABS system self-check ..........................................

7-16

ABS warning light ...................................................

7-17

Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)

system .............................................................. 7-18

Steps to take if EBD system fails ..........................

7-18

Parking your vehicle .......................................... 7-19

Parking brake ..........................................................

7-19

Parking tips .............................................................

7-19

Cruise control ..................................................... 7-21

To set cruise control ..............................................

7-21

To temporarily cancel the cruise control .............

7-22

To turn off the cruise control .................................

7-22

To change the cruising speed ...............................

7-22

3 Asterisk means: equipment not fitted in all cars (can depend

on model variant, engine variant, market specification, options

or accessories)

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