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Saab 9-4X 2011 Owner's Manual

Saab 9-4X 2011 Owner's Manual (414 pages)

Brand: Saab | Category: Automobile | Size: 6.7 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

2
- Index
  3
- In Brief
  5
  - Storage
    5
  - Storage Compartments
    5
  - Exterior Lighting
    5
    
    Instrument Panel
    6
  - Initial Drive Information
    8
    
    Head Restraint Adjustment
    14
    
    Heated and Ventilated Seats
    14
    
    Sensing System for Passenger Airbag
    15
    
    Interior Lighting
    16
  - Vehicle Features
    19
  - Climate Controls
    19
    
    Climate Control Systems
    19
    
    Infotainment System
    20
  - Satellite Radio
    20
    
    Steering Wheel Controls
    21
  - Portable Audio Devices
    21
    
    Cruise Control
    22
    
    Navigation System
    22
  - Ultrasonic Parking Assist
    23
    
    System (TCS)
    24
  - Electronic Stability
    24
    
    Maintenance
    24
    
    Program (ESP)
    24
  - Performance and Maintenance
    24
  - Maintenance
    25
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    25
  - Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
    25
  - Engine Oil Life System
    25
  - Driving for Better Fuel
    26
    
    Economy
    26
  - Roadside Assistance
    26
    
    Program
    26
  - Onstar
    27
Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1

29
- Keys, Doors and Windows
  29
- Keys and Locks
  30
  - Keys
    30
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    31
  - System
    31
  - Remote Vehicle Start
    37
  - Door Locks
    38
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    38
  - Power Door Locks
    39
  - Liftgate
    40
- Keys, Doors and
  30
- Remote Vehicle Start
  
  39
- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
  
  39
  - Doors
    40
    
    Safety Locks
    40
    
    Liftgate
    43
  - Vehicle Security
    44
    
    Anti-Theft Alarm System
    44
    
    Immobilizer
    45
    
    Immobilizer Operation
    45
  - Exterior Mirrors
    46
    
    Convex Mirrors
    46
    
    Folding Mirrors
    47
    
    Power Mirrors
    47
    
    Automatic Dimming Mirror
    48
    
    Heated Mirrors
    48
    
    Park Tilt Mirrors
    48
    
    Windows
    49
  - Interior Mirrors
    49
    
    Automatic Dimming Rearview
    49
    
    Manual Rearview Mirror
    49
    
    Power Windows
    50
    
    Windows
    50
    
    Sun Visors
    52
- Door Locks
  
  39
- Windows
  
  50
  - Roof
    53
    
    Sunroof
    53
Restraints

55
- Head Restraints
  56
  - Active Head Restraints
    57
- Seats and
  56
- Head Restraints
  
  57
  - Front Seats
    58
    
    Power Seat Adjustment
    58
    
    Seat Adjustment
    58
    
    Lumbar Adjustment
    61
    
    Thigh Support Adjustment
    61
    
    Reclining Seatbacks
    62
    
    Heated and Ventilated Front
    64
  - Rear Seats
    65
    
    Heated Rear Seats
    67
    
    Pass-Through Door
    67
    
    Rear Seat
    67
- Rear Seats
  
  67
  - Safety Belts
    71
  - How to Wear Safety Belts
    72
    
    Properly
    72
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    77
  - Safety Belt Use During
    81
    
    Pregnancy
    81
  - Safety Belt Care
    82
  - Safety Belt Extender
    82
  - Safety System Check
    82
- Airbag System
  
  83
  - Replacing Safety Belt System
    83
  - Where Are the Airbags
    86
  - When Should an Airbag
    87
    
    Inflate
    87
  - How Does an Airbag
    89
    
    Restrain
    89
  - What Makes an Airbag
    89
    
    Inflate
    89
  - What will You See after an
    90
  - Passenger Sensing
    92
    
    Passenger Sensing System
    92
    
    System
    92
  - Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
    96
  - Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    97
  - Airbag System Check
    98
  - Replacing Airbag System
    98
    
    Parts after a Crash
    98
  - Child Restraints
    99
  - Older Children
    99
  - Infants and Young
    101
    
    Children
    101
  - Child Restraint Systems
    104
  - Where to Put the Restraint
    106
  - Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
    107
    
    Latch System
    107
    
    System
    110
  - Replacing LATCH System
    115
    
    Parts after a Crash
    115
  - Securing Child Restraints
    116
    
    (Rear Seat)
    116
  - Securing Child Restraints
    118
    
    (Front Passenger Seat)
    118
Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Compartments

123
- Storage Compartments
  
  124
  - Armrest Storage
    124
  - Center Console Storage
    124
  - Cupholders
    124
  - Front Storage
    124
  - Additional Storage Features
    125
  - Cargo Cover
    125
  - Cargo Management
    127
  - Cargo Tie-Downs
    127
  - System
    127
  - Cargo Net
    131
  - Convenience Net
    133
  - First Aid Kit
    133
    
    Roof Rack System
    134
- Glove Box
  
  124
Controls

135
- Instruments and Controls
  135
- Controls
  136
  - Horn
    137
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    137
  - Rear Window Wiper
    139
  - Headlamp Washer
    140
  - Compass
    140
  - Clock (Digital Clock)
    141
  - Power Outlets
    142
- Steering Wheel Adjustment
  136
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
  143
  - Instrument Cluster
    144
  - Speedometer
    146
  - Odometer
    146
  - Tachometer
    146
  - Fuel Gauge
    146
  - Fuel Economy Gauge
    147
- Engine Coolant Temperature
  148
- Turbo Gauge
  148
- Safety Belt Reminders
  149
- Airbag Readiness Light
  150
- Passenger Airbag Status
  151
  - Indicator
    151
- Charging System Light
  152
  - Indicator Lamp
    152
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    152
- Brake System Warning
  156
  - Light
    156
- Electric Parking Brake
  156
  - Warning Light
    156
- Electronic Stability Program
  158
- Traction off Light
  158
- Electronic Stability Program
  159
- Tire Pressure Light
  159
- Engine Oil Pressure Light
  160
- Fuel Economy Light
  161
- Low Fuel Warning Light
  161
- Security Light
  161
- Adaptive Forward Lighting
  162
- Front Fog Lamp Light
  162
- High-Beam on Light
  162
- Cruise Control Light
  163
- Information Displays Driver Information
  163
  - Center (DIC)
    163
  - Saab 9-4X Owner
    164
- Lamps on Reminder
  163
- Battery Voltage and Charging
  168
- Brake System Messages
  168
- Vehicle Messages
  168
- Compass Messages
  169
- Cruise Control Messages
  169
- Door Ajar Messages
  169
- Engine Cooling System
  170
  - Messages
    170
- Engine Oil Messages
  171
- Engine Power Messages
  171
- Fuel System Messages
  172
- Key and Lock Messages
  172
- Lamp Messages
  172
  - Ride Control System
    173
    
    Messages
    173
    
    Object Detection System Messages
    173
  - Airbag System Messages
    174
  - Safety Belt Messages
    174
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    174
    
    Messages
    174
  - Service Vehicle Messages
    174
  - Starting the Vehicle
    174
  - Tire Messages
    175
  - Transmission Messages
    175
  - Vehicle Reminder
    176
    
    Messages
    176
  - Washer Fluid Messages
    176
- Vehicle Personalization
  176
- Comfort and Convenience
  178
- Universal Remote System
  182
  - Programming
    182
  - Universal Remote System
    185
    
    Operation
    185
Lighting 6-1 Lighting Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting

187
- Exterior Lighting
  
  187
- Exterior Lamp Controls
  
  187
- Flash-To-Pass
  
  188
- Headlamp High/Low-Beam
  
  188
- Daytime Running
  
  189
  - Lamps (DRL)
    189
- Automatic Headlamp
  
  189
  - System
    189
- Adaptive Forward
  
  190
  - Lighting (AFL)
    190
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  
  191
- Front Fog Lamps
  
  191
- Turn and Lane-Change
  
  191
  - Signals
    191
- Interior Lighting
  
  192
  - Instrument Panel Illumination
    192
  - Cargo Lamp
    193
  - Courtesy Lamps
    193
  - Dome Lamps
    193
  - Reading Lamps
    193
- Lighting Features
  
  193
  - Entry Lighting
    193
  - Exit Lighting
    193
  - Battery Load Management
    194
    
    Introduction
    195
    
    Air Vents
    197
    
    Rear Climate Control System
    201
    
    Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    203
Driving and

205
- Driving and Operating
  205
- Driving Information
  
  206
  - Defensive Driving
    206
  - Drunk Driving
    206
  - Control of a Vehicle
    207
  - Braking
    208
  - Steering
    209
  - Off-Road Recovery
    210
  - Loss of Control
    210
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    211
  - Highway Hypnosis
    212
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    212
  - Winter Driving
    213
  - If the Vehicle Is Stuck
    215
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    216
- Starting and Operating
  
  221
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    221
  - Adjustable Throttle and Brake
    222
  - Ignition Positions
    222
  - Starting the Gasoline
    224
  - Engine
    224
  - Engine Heater
    226
  - Retained Accessory
    226
    
    Power (RAP)
    226
  - Shifting into Park
    227
  - Shifting out of Park
    228
  - Parking over Things
    228
    
    That Burn
    228
- Engine Exhaust
  
  228
  - Running the Vehicle While Parked
    229
- Automatic Transmission
  
  230
  - Manual Mode
    232
  - Fuel Economy Mode
    233
- Drive Systems
  
  234
  - All-Wheel Drive
    234
  - Brakes
    234
  - Antilock Brake
    234
    
    System (ABS)
    234
  - Parking Brake
    235
  - Brake Assist
    237
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    238
- Brakes
  
  234
- Ride Control Systems Traction Control
  
  238
  - System (TCS)
    238
  - Electronic Stability
    240
    
    Program (ESP)
    240
  - Limited-Slip Rear Axle
    241
  - Selective Ride Control
    241
- Cruise Control
  
  241
  - Cruise Control
    243
- Object Detection Systems
  
  245
  - Ultrasonic Parking Assist
    245
    
    Camera (RVC)
    247
    
    Rear Vision Camera (Rvc)
    247
    
    Fuel
    251
- Fuel
  
  252
  - Recommended Fuel
    252
  - Gasoline Specifications (U.S. and Canada Only)
    252
  - California Fuel
    252
    
    Requirements
    252
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    253
  - Fuel Additives
    253
  - Filling the Tank
    254
  - Filling a Portable Fuel
    255
    
    Container
    255
  - Towing
    256
    
    Towing Equipment
    263
    
    Safety Chains
    264
    
    Trailer Brakes
    264
    
    Trailer Wiring Harness
    264
    
    Conversions and Add-Ons
    265
Bulb Replacement

267
- Vehicle Care
  269
  - General Information
    269
    
    65 Warning
    269
  - California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
    269
  - Accessories and Modifications
    269
- Vehicle Checks
  270
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    270
  - Hood
    271
  - Engine Compartment
    272
  - Engine Cover
    276
  - Engine Oil
    276
  - Engine Oil Life System
    280
  - Automatic Transmission
    282
    
    Automatic Transmission Fluid
    282
    
    Fluid
    282
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    282
- Cooling System
  285
- Engine Coolant
  286
- Engine Overheating
  290
- Power Steering Fluid
  292
- Washer Fluid
  292
- Brakes
  293
- Brake Fluid
  294
- All-Wheel Drive
  296
- Battery
  296
- Starter Switch Check
  297
- Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
  298
- Wiper Blade
  298
- Replacement
  299
- Headlamp Aiming
  300
  - Bulb Replacement
    304
  - Halogen Bulbs
    304
  - Headlamps
    304
  - Taillamps and Turn Signal
    306
    
    Lamps
    306
  - Back-Up Lamps
    308
  - License Plate Lamp
    308
  - Replacement Bulbs
    309
- Electrical System Electrical System
  310
  - Overload
    310
  - Fuses and Circuit
    310
    
    Breakers
    310
    
    Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    311
    
    Rear Compartment Fuse Block
    315
- Tires
  318
- Wheels and Tires
  318
- Tire Sidewall Labeling
  319
- Tire Designations
  321
- Tire Terminology and Definitions
  322
- Tire Pressure
  325
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System
    327
  - Operation
    329
  - Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
    329
- Tire Inspection
  333
- Tire Rotation
  333
- When It Is Time for New
  334
  - Tires
    334
- Buying New Tires
  335
  - Wheels
    337
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    337
- Uniform Tire Quality
  338
  - Grading
    338
- Wheel Alignment and Tire
  340
  - Balance
    340
- Wheel Replacement
  340
- If a Tire Goes Flat
  341
- Tire Chains
  341
- Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
  343
- Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
  351
- Tire Changing
  351
- Compact Spare Tire
  358
  - Towing the Vehicle
    363
  - Recreational Vehicle
    363
    
    Towing
    363
- Jump Starting
  358
- Appearance Care
  367
  - Exterior Care
    367
  - Interior Care
    371
  - Floor Mats
    374
- Service and Maintenance
  377
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    379
    
    Lubricants, and Parts
    380
  - Maintenance Records
    383
- Technical Data
  387
  - Vehicle Identification
    387
  - Vehicle Data
    388
Customer Information 13-1 Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects Customer Information

391
- Customer Information
  391
- Customer Satisfaction
  
  393
- Customer Information
  
  393
  - Customer Assistance
    393
    
    Offices
    393
- Roadside Assistance
  
  394
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    394
    
    Program
    394
    
    Roadside Assistance Program
    394
  - Scheduling Service
    396
    
    Appointments
    396
  - Courtesy Transportation
    397
    
    Program
    397
  - Collision Damage Repair
    397
  - Reporting Safety Defects
    399
    
    Government
    399
    
    Government
    400
    
    Reporting Safety Defects
    400
    
    To Saab
    400
  - Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
    401
    
    Event Data Recorders
    401
    
    Navigation System
    402
    
    Onstar
    402
    
    Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
    402
    
    Radio Frequency Statement
    402
    
    Statement
    402

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