Extended saab information display for saab 9-3 my2003-2006 (71 pages)
Summary of Contents for eSID 03-06 Gen3
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Page: www.esid.se 1 / 9 Name of document: Version: eSID 03-06 Installation Manual eSID 03-06 Gen3 Installation Manual extended Saab Information Display (eSID) for new generation Saab 9-3 (MY2003-2006) with HPD (High Position Display)
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03-06 Installation Manual Introduction The eSID 03-06 Gen3 (here referred to as “eSID”) works on Saab 9-3 2003-2006 and is the third generation of the eSID 03-06 for these cars, with the display (SID) near to the windscreen. This eSID version was made to simplify the installation procedure and is now installed behind the ICM unit and is typically done in less than 10 minutes without any cables cut or spliced.
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Page: www.esid.se 4 / 9 Name of document: Version: eSID 03-06 Installation Manual eSID components The eSID consists of one electronic control unit and an adapter harness.
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Page: www.esid.se 5 / 9 Name of document: Version: eSID 03-06 Installation Manual Installation Step 1) Remove the center ventilation, see Saab WIS (Workshop Instructions) or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jR4k2kOQ6Q Step 2) Remove the two screws holding the ICM...
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Page: www.esid.se 6 / 9 Name of document: Version: eSID 03-06 Installation Manual Step3) Remove the ICM connector Step 4) Separate the ICM connector by lifting the plastic lock and slide out the sub-connector (be careful not to damage the fiber optic cable)
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Page: www.esid.se 7 / 9 Name of document: Version: eSID 03-06 Installation Manual Step 5) Attach electrical tape on the ICM sub-connector to avoid any short circuits...
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Version: eSID 03-06 Installation Manual Step 6) Connect the eSID to the adapter harness, ensure the connector has the correct orientation. Step 7) Connect the adapter harness in between the ICM connector and the sub-connector. Note: The sub-connector has two two larger pins, make sure it is connected with correct...
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Re-attach the ICM connector and turn on the Ignition. After the ICM self-check has been completed, press and hold the INFO button on the SIDC panel to activate the eSID. The SID shall first go black and shortly after shall the eSID functionality be activated.
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