Saab 9-3 P0606:  ECM/PCM → Processor Fault

P0606 is a generic OBD II code.  Which means that it has the same meaning for the Saab 9-3 that it would for any other vehicle.  If your 9-3 has P0606 it’s highly likely that the ECM/PCM (engine or powertrain control module, they mean the same thing) has failed. The PCM regularly performs a self … Read more

Saab 9-3 P0603: Keep Alive Memory → Error

P0603 is a generic OBD2 trouble code.  It indicates that your Saab 9-3’s keep alive memory has had an error. Keep alive memory is the data that your 9-3’s PCM (Powertrain Control Module) has learned about how your engine conditions.  All of this sensor and driving input data is used to keep it operating efficiently. … Read more

Saab 9-3 P0522: Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch → Low Input

  P0522 is an OBD2 diagnostic code that is triggered when your Saab 9-3 detects that the value being sent from the oil pressure sensor is below its normal operating ranged. It is typically caused by a bad oil pressure sensor or an issue with the oil system, and should be diagnosed and fixed right … Read more

Saab 9-3 P0308: Misfire Detected → (cylinder 8)

  P0308 is a fairly common trouble code with the Saab 9-3. It’s and OBD2 code and means that a misfire has been detected in the 8th cylinder in the firing order.  You should only be seeing this code if you have an engine with at least 8 cylinders.  So, it’s mostly a code for … Read more

Saab 9-3 P0307: Misfire Detected → (Cylinder 7)

P0307 is a fairly common trouble code with the Saab 9-3. It’s and OBD2 code and means that a misfire has been detected in the 7th cylinder in the firing order.  You should only be seeing this code if you have an engine with at least 7 cylinders.  So, it’s mostly a code for V8 … Read more

Saab 9-3 P0123: TPS “A” Circuit → High Input

  P0123 is a relatively common OBD-II code.  It’s generic, which means it has the same meaning for the Saab 9-3 as it would any other vehicle. It’s an OBDII code that references issues with the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS). It is relatively serious problem since it can leave your vehicle stranded or severely limited. The … Read more

Saab 9-3 P0332: Knock Sensor 2 → Low input (Bank 2)

P0332 is a powertrain related OBD-II trouble code. It has the same meaning for the Saab 9-3 as it would any other vehicle. By definition, P0332 means that the vehicles ECM/PCM is getting a signal that is lower than the defined operational range from the knock sensor (Sensor 2 | Bank 2). Clearing this code … Read more