Example carBattery boost for a 2005 Saab 9-7
Battery boost for the 2005 Saab 9-7: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 14.7 to 15.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2005 Saab 9-7 for battery boost
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2005 Saab 9-7: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.2 L | 5.3 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 14 | 14 |
| MPG highway (US) | 19 | 17 |
| MPG combined (US) | 16 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 19 | 18 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,200 | US$4,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,558 | $4,868 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2005 Saab 9-7
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 25 complaints with NHTSA, most often about exterior lighting (8), electrical system (7) and fuel system (6). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14V404000 | 2014-07-02 | visibility:power window devices and controls | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion that could... |
| 13V248000 | 2013-06-13 | visibility:power window devices and controls | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2005 Saab 9-7: Battery boost
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for battery service on the 2005 Saab 9-7 we arrange a trusted shop. Lights left on overnight are the classic reason for a flat battery.
Before the shop sees your 9-7
Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 4.2L 6-cylinder. The 4.2L 6-cylinder, paired with a 4-speed automatic, drives it.
What CarmaCars does here
Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in.
Your rental while you wait
Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.
What to ask
Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it.
Good habits for your car
Look at the tire tread before long trips. Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule.
Make a request
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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