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    Saab 9-7x AWD problems

    Ever since my AWD service light came on the noises have gone away and the vehicle runs well. The only problem is that it is now only rear wheel drive. Over the past 2 years I have had a new encoder motor installed, transfer case rebuilt and cleaned out and I drained and refilled the front...
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    Saab 9-7x AWD problems

    What didn't come back? the light or the clunking noise?
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    Saab 9-7x AWD problems

    Well halalula. No clunking as of last night. Its been 24 hours! Oh yeah, I should mention that I now have a new light on the dashboard. It looks like a chassis with 4 wheels and a wrench beside it. Hey, but it stopped doing everything that was frustrating the hell out of me. But I am...
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    Saab 9-7x AWD problems

    I had the vehicle in the shop about 2 months ago and the mechanic took the transfer case apart and clean it out - at least I think that is what he clean out. I will have to call him in the morning. He had said that there is a screen in there?.. and that it was plugged. He cleaned it all up...
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    Saab 9-7x AWD problems

    Its odd you mention the tire circumference. I have had a slow leak on my RR and usually when I pump it up it does help, but not completely. I was driving it today and when I was going about 70-80 km/h it was thudding all the time with a consistent thudding. It is a 2006 model year with...
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    Saab 9-7x AWD problems

    My 2006 Saab 97x is still clunking and jerking. I drained the front diff fluid (very low) and filled it up with brand new fluid. All at speeds less than 70 km/h. It is very frustrating to drive this vehicle when it clunks and jerks. Its as if it is sending power to the wheels individually -...
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    Feels like I get rear ended when sitting at a red light

    I had this same issue with my 2006 Saab. It felt like the car would jerk forward when sitting at a light. I had amechanic diagnose it as amajor miss-fire. I changed my spark plugs and the issue went away. One of the old plugs was quite corroded and another was missing sone ceramic covering. At...
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    Saab 9-7x AWD problems

    Hey new guy here to GMT nation but with serious Saab issues. Over the past year I have had big issues with my AWD Saab 2006 model year. It first started with a condition known as crow footing. The GM dealer replaced the fluid in my rear differential and told me to do figure 8. That didn't...

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