To remove
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Saab 9-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drape protective covers over the front wings.
- Remove the wiper arms with 85 80 144 PULLER, WINDSCREEN WIPER ARM .
- Remove the rubber seals on the wiper spindles.
- Remove the rubber molding along the edge of the bulkhead and loosen the clips on one side. Place the rubber molding on one side.
- Loosen the cover over the bulkhead partition space (fastened with clips) by lifting it carefully forwards so that it is released from the windscreen.
- LHD:
Move aside the bonnet cable and lift the cover backwards towards the windscreen.NOTE:
Take care when removing the clips.
- Loosen the clips holding the front edge of the water shield with a screwdriver. Lift off the water shield.
- RHD: Remove the wiper assembly and unplug the connector.
- Free the wiring harness over the ventilation fan (fastened with clips).
- Cut off the cable tie (RHD) and undo the connector to the ventilation fan. Detach the connector from the cover and extract it. (Illustration shows RHD.)
- Press down the wiring harness, including the rubber seal, to the control unit.
- Remove the GLOVE BOX .
- Unplug and detach the connector from the bracket.
- Unscrew the control unit from the fresh-air filter cover.