Representative photoCar diagnostics for a 1990 Saab 9000
Car diagnostics for the 1990 Saab 9000: 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
- 11.2 to 13.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars
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 1990 Saab 9000 for car diagnostics
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
1990 Saab 9000: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.3 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.3 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 680 L (24 cu ft) | 680 L (24 cu ft) | 680 L (24 cu ft) | 680 L (24 cu ft) | 680 L (24 cu ft) | 680 L (24 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 | US$3,350 | US$3,350 | US$3,550 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,472 | $3,658 | $3,658 | $3,844 | $4,062 | $4,062 |
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 1990 Saab 9000
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (3), electrical system (2) and power train (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90V001000 | 1990-11-02 | electrical system:ignition:switch | ABRASION ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT CARD IN THE COMBINATION NEUTRAL SAFETY/BACKUP LAMP SWITCH OPERATED BY THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GEAR SELECTOR MAY CAUSE RESIDUE TO COLLECT IN ELECTRICAL AREA ON THE CIRCUIT CARD. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1990 Saab 9000: Car diagnostics
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for a diagnostic check on the 1990 Saab 9000 we arrange a trusted shop. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.
About your 9000
If you have the service history of your 9000, have it ready for the shop. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the 9000. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Power: the 2.0L 4-cylinder; drive: front-wheel drive.
How the request works
We keep you posted until the car is booked in. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in.
A car meanwhile
If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.
Small things that help
Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon.
Next step
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request car diagnostics
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.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
Similar cars available now
- Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Representative photoChecking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Want this exact car?
Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.