Saab 9-5 2010-2012 Maintenance Plans

This schedule outlines the main maintenance jobs and their indicative intervals. Actual intervals depend on driving conditions, the specific engine, and the manufacturer's recommendations. For full details regarding operations, sub-tasks, and technical specifications, please consult our technical manuals.
2.8 Turbo V6 300 Gas (A28NER)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 60,000 km/48 months
  • Renew the spark plugs every 120,000 km/96 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 48 months

Service intervals · 2.8 Turbo V6 300 Gas (A28NER) · Maintenance system

Job 30,000 km/12 months 60,000 km/24 months 90,000 km/36 months 120,000 km/48 months 150,000 km/60 months 180,000 km/72 months 210,000 km/84 months 240,000 km/96 months 270,000 km/108 months 300,000 km/120 months 330,000 km/132 months 360,000 km/144 months 390,000 km/156 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ○●○●○●○●○●○●○
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●○●○●○●○●○●○
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●○●○●○●○●○●○
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○●○●○●○●○●○●○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●●●●●●●●

Repair Guides

Change Car Accessory Belt Kit

Easy 1h30–2h00

Change Car Air Filter

Very easy 0h30

Change Car Battery

Very easy 0h30

Change Car Cabin Filter

Very easy 0h30–0h30

Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads

Easy 1h30

Change Car Front Brake Pads

Easy 0h45–1h00

Change Car Handbrake Cable

Very easy 0h30

Change Car Oil Filter

Easy 0h30

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 0h30–1h30

Change Car Spark Plugs

Easy 0h30–1h30

Change Car Turbo

Very technical 4h00–10h00

Change Car Water Pump

Easy 2h30–4h00

Change Car Clutch

Technical 10h00

Change Car Fuel Filter

Easy 0h30

Change Car Shock Absorbers

Easy 2h00

Change Car Timing Belt Kit

Very technical 4h00
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