Rebuilding and upgrading hydraulic system components for your first generation saab 9 3 or saab 9 3 viggen convertible top hydraulics quality is unmatched.
Saab convertible roof hydraulic fluid.
This worked fine for a season then the pump broke plastic connecting rod between motor and pump.
Heat water and additives can even accelerate that decay.
A quick video to show how to flush and change the fluid in you saab convertible cabriolet.
Locating and topping up the hydraulic fluid for a saab 93 convertible ng 2003 2011.
Not a big different after a little faster but the liquid was the.
I looked at the forum to see what people were using as a replacement.
In the end i used some low viscosity machine oil from work.
Have any of you experienced this before.
Saab 9 3 convertible leaking hydraulic fluid from top 1 answer.
I presume this will be the same hydraulic fluid used in more modern cars but the comma brand that halfords sell for example quoted as used by saab in convertible roof systems is a green fluid so do not want to risk mixing but if it is only the dye then i guess it wouldn t matter.
I have a 98 9 3 se convertible.
We upgrade your cylinder s by replacing the tiny oem rod seal with a much larger one made of superior materials and adding custom caps made of cnc machined stainless steel to accommodate these superior seals.
My wife s trusty 2004 9 3 convertible is leaking hydraulic fluid over center locking area but actually seeping out over passenger visor.
What needs to be done to fix it.
Saab tech talk stt workshop for classic saab models classic saab 9 3 gm900 my 1994 2002 03cv 9 3 convertible hydraulic fluid spec.
A lot of manufacturers share the same fittings on their hydraulic pumps and rams.
Why would this be happening.
Saab 9 3 convertible second generation 2003 2009 hydraulic roof hoses vehicle not listed.
I own a 2004 saab 9 3 aero convertible and it just started leaking what we think is hydraulic fluid from the front inside of the top.
When i bought the car the hydraulic oil for the roof pump was low.
The shelf lifetime of the polyurethane seals most frequently used is about ten years.
I needed to top up the hydraulic fluid again as the roof had stopped going up and down in one movement.