Representative photoEmissions test for a 1984 Saab 900
Emissions test for the 1984 Saab 900: 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
- Compact 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 1984 Saab 900 for emissions test
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
1984 Saab 900: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 26 | 24 | 20 | 21 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 623 L (22 cu ft) | 623 L (22 cu ft) | 623 L (22 cu ft) | 623 L (22 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 | US$3,350 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,472 | $3,658 | $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 1984 Saab 900
- 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 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (2), fuel system (1) and power train (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85V036000 | 1985-04-02 | electrical system:wiring:front underhood | THE ELECTRICAL CABLE BETWEEN THE STARTER AND THE ALTERNATOR CAN RUB AGAINST THE BRAKE FLUID PIPE ATTACHED TO THE LEFT INNER WHEELHOUSE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: RUBBING WILL EVENTUALLY DAMAGE THE CABLE INSULATION AND RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT WHICH MAY CAUSE A FIRE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1984 Saab 900: Emissions test
CarmaCars does not do this work itself. For an emissions test on the 1984 Saab 900, we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one. Emissions tests are required in some provinces and states; a licensed shop does the test.
Details the shop needs
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. The 2.0L 4-cylinder does the work, through a 5-speed manual.
What we arrange
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car.
Keep moving meanwhile
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. We collect the rental when your car is back. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
Before the shop starts
Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour.
Small things that help
Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold.
When you know your dates
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request emissions test
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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