Representative photoWheel alignment for a 1988 Saab 9000
Wheel alignment for the 1988 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 1988 Saab 9000 for wheel alignment
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
1988 Saab 9000: 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 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 25 | 23 | 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) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 | US$3,200 | US$3,550 | US$3,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,472 | $3,472 | $3,844 | $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 1988 Saab 9000
- NHTSA lists 3 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 12 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (4), fuel system (3) and service brakes (3). 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. |
| 89V191000 | 1989-11-06 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | THE ROUTING OF THE THROTTLE KICKDOWN CABLE COULD ALLOW CHAFING TO OCCUR BETWEEN THE CABLE AND ANY ONE OF THREE STEEL BRAKE FLUID LINES NEAR THE VALVE BLOCK OF THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE UNIT. |
| 88V057000 | 1988-04-05 | vehicle speed control | THE BALL CHAIN BETWEEN THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM REGULATOR AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY CATCH ON THE VACUUM REGULATOR ATTACHMENT CLIP. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1988 Saab 9000: Wheel alignment
For a wheel alignment on the 1988 Saab 9000, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. An alignment keeps the car driving straight and the tires wearing evenly.
Details the shop needs
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. The 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo is what moves it, with front-wheel drive.
How we help
The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there.
Driving while yours is at the shop
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. The rental is priced like any other on our site. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
What to ask
If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon.
Good habits for your car
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
Ready to ask?
Ask us, and we tell you whether we can arrange it.
Request wheel alignment
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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