Malfunction Indicator Light (Mil) Operation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Saab 9000. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The MIL illuminates with ignition switch in ON position. MIL should go off shortly after engine is started. If MIL does not illuminate, see MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) INSPECTION.