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Specifications
Engine
4-cylinder ________________________
Cylinder bores _____________________
Stroke ___________________________
Swept volume _____________________
Idling speed _______________________
Antifreeze_________________________
Coolant capacity ___________________
Fuel
Fuel-tank capacity __________________
Gasoline Octane
Use regular unleaded gasoline with a posted octane of 87 or
higher.
Although not required, use higher octane fuel for optimum perfor-
mance - 93 octane.
Gasoline with a lower octane rating can be used, although not
lower than 87 octane. However, engine performance will fall
slightly and heavy loading and laboring should be avoided.
For further information on fuel, see page 148.
Engine oil
Four cylinders, twin
Oil capacity incl. filter (on changing) _____ 4.1 qts (4.0 litres)
overhead cam-
shafts, 16 valves
Engine variants
and two balancer
shafts.
2.3 Turbo
3.54 in (90 mm)
Rating, SAE at 5000 rpm ____________ 260 hp (191 kW)
3.54 in (90 mm)
Maximum torque, SAE at 1900 rpm ____ 258.0 ft.lb.
139.7 cu.in
(2.290 litres)
825 rpm (man.)
Electrical system
860 rpm (aut.)
Saab-approved
Voltage ___________________________ 12 V
antifreeze
Battery capacity ____________________ 70 Ah
7.8 qts (7.4 litres)
Brake system
Footbrake (ABS) ____________________ Hydraulic, dual-
18.0 gal. (68 litres)
Parkingbrake _______________________ Acts on rear wheels
Brake fluid _________________________ DOT 4
(350 Nm)
circuit brake sys-
tem. Diagonally
split circuit with vac-
uum servo unit.
Disc brakes front
and rear. EBD, see
page 160.