P0500 is a OBDII trouble code that affects the Saab 9-7X‘s Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS). The VSS sends a signal to the engine’s computer letting it know how fast that the vehicle is going. The 9-7X uses this signal for many vehicle functions. It helps control transmission shifts, ABS, cruise control, the speedometer, and more. … Read more
A somewhat common issue with the Saab 9-7X is the P0449 code. This code references a number that is given to you when you plug it into a OBD2 scanner. P0449 deals with the evaporative emissions control (EVAP) system. It often appears with, or is related other codes, such as P0420, P0446, and very often … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Saab 9-7X is the P0455 code. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your 9-7X into a OBDII scanner. P0455 Indicates that there is a large leak in the evaporative emission control system. It often appears with, or is … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Saab 9-7X is the P0496 code. This code number references a number that is given to you when you plug your 9-7X into an OBDII scanner. Below, you’ll find the most common symptoms and ways to diagnose the P0496 in your Saab 9-7X. Good Luck! … Read more
P0161 is a very common OBDII code that occurs in the Saab 9-7X. It is typically caused by a failure in one of the elements that heat the oxygen sensors, specifically bank 2 sensor 2. Replacing the Oxygen sensor will fix the problem a majority of the time. Some of the other causes of P0161 … Read more
P0155 is a very common OBDII code that occurs in the Saab 9-7X. It is caused by a failure in one of the oxygen sensors heated elements, specifically bank 2 sensor 1. The purpose of the heated element in the oxygen sensor is to quickly bring your O2 sensor up to normal operating temperature after … Read more
A common trouble code with the Saab 9-7X is P0175. This code number references a number that is given to you when you plug a vehicle into an OBDII scanner. It’s not the most complicated OBDII trouble code to diagnose. It is also one of the most common. It means that the motor is running … Read more
P0441 is one of the more common OBD-II trouble codes with the Saab 9-7X. It’s a generic powertrain code, which means regardless of what auto manufacturer built the vehicle, it’ll have the same meaning. P0441 indicates that there is an issue with the Evaporative Emissions System. It’ll often appear with P0455. The 9-7X’s … Read more
P0017 in the Saab 9-7X is predominantly caused by a few different things. It is typically thrown when the Crankshaft Position Sensor and the Camshaft Position Sensor are out of alignment by a certain number of degrees, or if there is an issue with the wiring, or one of the sensors themselves may have … Read more
P0016 is know to occur in the Saab 9-7X when the Crankshaft Position Sensor and the Camshaft Position Sensor are out of alignment by a certain number of degrees, or if there is a sensor issue. We’ll explore the symptoms and causes directly below. P0016 refers to which camshaft position sensor is out of … Read more