79 Saab 900 Intro Brochure [OCR]

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T

he

in

nova t ive Saa

b 900 ser ies

is i n t roduced

at

a

crucial

Triday:

how a

car

fun

c t ions-given

o

ur

energ

yand envir

onmn

talcon

c

erns is a

prime considerati

on. The Saab

900 ser ies is

our technologl

andaesthetic commi

tment to pro

ducing

ext

raordinmycars tha t

perform bea

uttlW i

as they

meet the deman

ds ofour socie

ty. An

d in perform

ing

beau

tifully;

th

e driver with

an dv nced

degree ofcom

fort perform

nce techno

logi

innovat

ion and

aesth

etics. W e bel

ieve that the

roa

d

behavior

persona l

comfor t

ofboth

the

driver

and

passen gers

and

the ppe r nce

of

t

he Saab 900 se

ries.

will

bec

ome the

newcri ter ion

ofhow

cars

can be designed

and produced

for our ti m

es.


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rd

equipm

ent of

he f

ive -doorSaab

Turbo

include

s:

al loy

whee ls

Michelin

TRX tires

sun ro of

;

a

ir condi

tioning

a

lly

ope

ra ted ext

er ior

rea r-vi

ew

mi r

ro rs

t inted gl

ass

r

ound

power-a

ssisteds

tee r ing t

achome te

r

s

tereolou

dspeakers

i

cally heated

front s

eats

an

dfo

ur headrest

pillow

s.


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S

B

TU

R

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F

IV

E

DO

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T

he Sa

abT

urb

o has

bee

n

d

esig

ned

fo

r the e

xcep

tion

ally

ex

acti

ng

driv

er.I

ts pe

rfor

man

ce of

cou

rse

is uniq

ue an

d

exhi

larat

ing

Equ

ally

ou ts

tand

ingis

i ts e

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len t

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beh

avio

r tha

t a lso

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ofcom

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TH

SA

AB

9

:

E

AS

ILY

ON

E

O

FT

H

M

OS

T

SO

PH

IST

IC

AT

ED

C

AR

S

IN

A

U

TO

MO

B

ILE

H

IST

O

RY

Thi

s

i

s

an

am a

zing

ly

e

xcit

ing

car

M

ore

a

dva

nced

in

tech

nica

lan

d

prac

tica

l term

s t

han u

st

abou

t

a

ny

c

aro

n

t

he ro

ad t

oday

.

Th

e Saab

900 is

t

he culm

ina

tion

of

ec

hno

logy

that

took

year

s

to

dev

elop

Yea

rs

ofd

esig

ning

,testi

ng

a

ndb

ui ld

ingso

phist

icate

dc

ars

t ha

s

been

cont

inuo

us ly

o

ur

t

radi

tion to

build

ca

rs th

at ar

e

spo

rty

b

ut

at th

e sam

e tim

ec

om

fo

r tab l

e sa

fe

stu

rdy

and ec

ono

mi

cal.

R ece

n t

ye

ars of

rese

arch

has

br

oug

ht

o

ur

tech

nolo

gy

t

o

whe

re w

e

ha

ve

achie

ved

a viv

id

com

bin

ation

-entirely

new-of

evenhigher

per-

f

orma

nce

an

dcom

for

tn

on

e

car.

And

th

at c

ar

i

s

th

e Saa

b

900

.

The

S

aab90

0

o

ffe rs

a

driv

ing

-

vi

ronm

ent

wh

ich en

able

s th

e dr

iver

t

oen

joy fu l ly

the th r i l

l

ofco

mm

an

din

g

a

sup

erbm

ach

ineand

an

int

erior

env

iron

men

t wh

ich

is

r

esea

rche

d

and

de

sign

ed

to

beun

equ

aled

.

TheSa a

b 90

0

is

av

ailabl

e

in th

e

follow

ing

mod

els:

Sa

ab900G L

i t

hr

e

e-

door

S

aab

900

E M S

three- d

oor .

S

aab

900G

LE

fi v

e-doo

r.

Saab 9

00Tur

bo, thr

ee-do

or or fi ve

-door.


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SAABGLE

A superbly comfortable, well-equipped, elegantly appointed car.

The fuel-injection

engine

develops 115 hp 110,

catalyst equipped and drives

through a four

speed

manual or optional

three speed

automatic

transmission.


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Standard equipme

nt

o

f he S aab GL

Po w

er-assis ted s tee r ing

electrically contro

lled ext

erio

mirrors stainless st

eel full wh

eel

cover

s tinted g lass

electrically

heated f ron t sea ts and stere

o loudspeaker

and fac to ry

installed air

conditioning

are optio


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I

ll u

strat

i

ons

sh

own

below

are

ofGLE radi

o

is opt io nal

1.

Aghtswttch.

2. Lefihandmirrorcontrol.

Clock. 4

Speedometer

trip

meter.

5 .fudgauge

ternperaturegaug

e . 6. Right h

andmi

earwindowelectric def o

gge r Wltch. 6. C

igaret

9

. Haza

rd warning ig ht switch. 10

.

Air

dis

tribution

11.

Temperat

urecontrol .

12.

F

answitch.

13

.

tor

agecompartment

radio locatio

n. 14 15. Indi


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IN

TH

E

S

B9

00

TH

E

FO

CU

S

S

O

N

TH

E D

R

IVE

R

The

dr iv

ing

envi

ronm

ent

,

w

ith

the

asym

me

trica

l

i

nst r

ume

nt pa

nel ,

is no

t ust

a d

esig

ner s

whi

m. t

is

scien

ti fic

ally pla

nned

a

ro un

dMa

ns

par

ticu

lar ab

ilitie

s . . .

his s

pec i

a

s

kil ls

his hu

man

l

im ita

tion

s . T h

is e

nsu

res safe

ty co

mb

ined

with

a

sens

e of

we

ll b

eing

.


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2

1.

Threerotary

contro ls fo rthe

heating

and

v

entilation

s

ystem:

a

Fan th

ree

sp e

eds.

bl Hea

ting steplessly variab

le.

c

A ir dis trib

u t ion control w

ith

se, en p os

i t ions arranged in

logical

o rder .

T

he

ac

\justmcnts can

be m

ade

w ithou

t the

dr

iver tak i

ng

h

is

ey e

s

offthe road.

2. Lar

ge. easy-to-read in

stru

ment d

ials with green li g

h t ing

which contrastswith the

w

arning lights.

c t u r ~ d : EMS.)

3.

Three spoke sceer

ing wheel

w

ith thick. padded rim

.

Standard

on tl1e

Saab EMS an

d

1\irbo.

4. Ekctrically

co ntro l l

ed

l x te r i

o r m ~ v i w mirrors

on

thl G

LE and th reean

d

f

ive -door

1 \ i

rbos . Contro l led by two

swit

chl s

on

che

dash o

ne on

each s ide o

f

he steering

w h e e l.

5

1 Iigh-le\ c l. acce

ssible

storage compartm

ent

space

for the easily ins

talled radio.

G Ste reo loudspeakers

in the

top o

f

he instrume

nt panel

be

low th e

same grille whi

ch

houses t

he

defroster

outlets

.

G ood s te re

o ellect because

of

their lo cation belo

w the

wi

nd-

shield.

7.

Reces

sed grab hand

le

inc

orporated into theright

hand bottom

edge of

he d

ash.

Grab

handles arc a ls o prO\

ided

abo\ C all

passenger

doors.

8. The starting

fi mction

s arc

p

rovided

on

the fl oor co

nso le :

Ign i

tion key. gear lever

.

hand-

brak

e


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Standard

eq

uipment of

he

thre

e-door

S

aab 900GL

i

includes:

E

xtra

st r

ongbumpers

and

a

uniq

ue

ne w

ven

ti l

at ion

air filter

n ot fitted

on

cars

equip

ped with air conditioning .

t

-


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S

AAB90

0GLi TH

REE-DO

OR.

Th

is

is the pract

ica l sp i r i ted

family

car.

nd

considering

the

fea

tures it offers

it is a remarkable

value.

Powe

red

by the

aab

fuel inj

ected two- l i t

re engine.


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THE

C O

M FO R T

A BLE R

IDE O F THE

SAAB

9

W

OULD

BE DIFF

ICULT TO

E Q U A

L

t

offers e

xceptional

interior space a v

ery eff icient hea

ting

and

vent i l

at ion sys

tem filtered ambient

air lo

w

interi

or sound l

evels-and

smartlookin

g com

fortable seats. Pictu

red: the

interior

o

faS

aab

G

LE.


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The

seat

structure is made

ough steel

and incorporates

head

restraint. The seat is

with a special

padding and elastic

support that

permits

seat to

adjust

itselfauto

to the individual.

cushion ofthe

driver s

seat

adjustable in both height

and

Thermostatically controlled

heating of he seat and

is standard on the

and

Turbo.

Pictured: GLE.)

models

are

fitted

a sliding steel

sun roofas

standard

Jeature.

The door panels of all three

models

are made of

impact absorbing

Together with the

reinforcing members in

door, these panels provide

lateral protection.

An unusual

standard of

in the back is

by making

good use

he

Saab

900 body width.

legroom. ~ r m air

the footwells.

The GLE

and

the five-door

come equipped,

as

features,

with four

cushions.

special comfort feature

the

heated

seat for

both

the

and

front passenger.

Special design of he up

on

the

Saab

EMS

and

three-door

Turbo. Folding

armrest in the back scat.

loudspeakers are

as

they are on other

cars in the Saab line.

The

interior

of

he GLi oHers

well-ma tched

comfortable seats

son polyester

On all

Saab

900 models. the

compa1iment dimen

the back scat folded

are:

71

7 in.

maximum

36.2 in.

maxunum

and a capacity

of

about


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TH

E

TH

E

C A R

S TH

T R E D E F

I N


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RIE

S

ESTHET

ICS O PERF

ORMAN

CE


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SAAB

SAFET

Y. IT S NOT

DDE

DON IT S

BUILT R

IGHT-IN

.

Road saf

ety.

D Front engine

with f ront-w

heel dr ive .

Exce ll

en t

roadholdingan

d

directional

stabil i ty .

Powerfu

l

, l ivelyengine

for

safe passin

g

.

D R a

ck-and-p in ion

steering for precise

cont ro

l .

D

Pi

vot-mounted

f ront springs.

Long

spring t ravel . Ef

ficient spring

ing and

good

roadholding

fo rall

road

condi t ions .

D Large w

heels. Grip

fi rmly in snow

an d

on

o

ther loose sur faces .

D L

ightweight, on

e

p

iece, str

aight re ar ax le .

Smooth co

ordination between th

e car

and the ro

ad

sur fa

ce . T

he

t i res

are

alwa

ys

fi

rmly in

contact with the

road.

D 4-whee l power-

assisted disc

brakes.

Outer front

pads

o

f emi-me ta l

l ic type.

High

and

un i

form

braking

ef fe

ct.

D

Diagonal

ly sp

lit , d u a

l-c ircuit

brake

system . Fai lu re

ofone circuit

wi

ll

not

sign

ifi

cantly affec t

steering

and road

b eha

vior .

D

Pr

otected

brake lines.

Reducedrisk

o

f

da

mage.

Wheeldesign cou

nteracts

fou l ing of he

brake discs.

D Reliab le

ha n

dbrake.

A ct

s on the f ront

whee

l

di

scs .

D

Large

front

corner

ght moduleswith

wid

e visibil i ty

an gles . Inclu

d

e di rectio

n

i

ndicators

pa rking lights ,

cornerin

g

l ights and,

on certain mod

els,

side

guidance r

eversing lights.

D Large

re ar light modules

with well

separate

d

f

unc t ions .

D L ar

ge, sens

ib

ly locate

d exterior re ar

vie

wmirrors with

anti-dazzle

t rea t-

me

nt elec t r ically

controlled

GLE

and

three

and

f ive

-door

m

odels).

D

ay/ ni

ght interior r

mirr

or .

D

Semi-aut

omatic heating

and

syst

em with smo

oth, logical a

easy

to adjust

rotary cont ro l

D Dr

iver s seat with a wide

var

adjustmen

ts

t

o

ensure

relaxe

T h e

drivers seat is e lectr ic a

on the EMS, G

LE

and

Turbo

m

D Concave

instrum

ent

p

anel pu

con

tro

l

s within reach

fo

r the

poss ib le

operation. No

distur

reflectio n

s.

D L

arge ,

easy-to-read instrum

e

War

ni

n g lig

ht

s

are

grouped h

instrum

ent

modu

le .

D Logical

arrangement

of

he c

and

switches

i

n separate

gr ou

No risk

of

con

fusion.


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Driver

Pa

ssenge

r

Sa

fety

D Ste

ering

wheel

ri m with s

of t p

adding.

Impa

ct-absor

bing per

forated she

et-

metal

cage

belowh

ub

sec t

ion.

D

Jointe

d and te l

escopica

lly colla

psible

st

eering co

lumn. Eq

uipped w

ith sheet-

metal

be

llows

whic

h

w

ill

be nd in the

ev

ent o

fhigh

im

pact. Ste

ering

gea

r

loca te

d we

bac

k

in th

e en

gine

c

om-

part

ment.

For

maximu

m

pro te

c t ion .

D

Instru

ment pan

el

w

ith effecti

ve impac

t-

absor

bing paddi

ng.

D

Safety

c

ross-me

mber

b

ehind in

stru-

m

ent

pa

nel.

D

Impact-

absorbi

ng sh ie ld

b

elow

the

~ t r u m p

anel. H

elps pr

event

serious

mJury

to th

e legs

and kn

ees in the

even

t

ofa front

al colfis

ion.

D

Windsh

ie ld shape

d

and

loc

ated

so that

th

e occu

pant will

not strike

t in th e

event

of

heav

y

bra

king.

Th e wind

sh ield

pi l l

a r s a

re

p

added.

D

Roo

flining of

mo

lded

gla

ss fibre

.

Pro

vides impac

t-absor

bing protect

ion

across

the

roof

reinforcing

me mbers.

D Hea

vy p

ad ding of he

head

restra

ints

an

d back

of

f

ront

s

eats.

D

Front

seat belts

o

finertia

reel typ

e.

D

Ch

ildproo

frear door lo ck

s.

D Rugg

ed steel

sections

in the

pil lar

s .

Sturdy do o

r

p i

l lars

a

re i

nforcing

sec

tions

around

Stron

gsteel

memb e

rs

in

the

Specia l

ly re

inforce

d

sill

bea

m

cr

oss membe

rs to stre

ngthe

D Contr

olled

crush z

ones wi t

h

en

ergy-ab

sorbing

capa

city

a

an d

rear .

The

whe

el arche

sa

des

igned to

abso

rb ener

gy

in

of

a frontal collision.

D E

ffective

bu m

pe rs self re

p

af

ter low

speed c

ollision s

.

D Safe lo

cation of

he fu e

l ta

nk

the

r

ear

w

heels .


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SAAB

ACCESS

ORIES

FOR

THE

PE

RSONAL

TOUCH

Aspr

actical

a

nd sp

or ty

as

all

Saab cars

are. a broad

range

of

access ori

es

ena

bles C'\'ery

owner

to

enha

nceth e

com

fort

and

appearance of"his or

her car

in

v ry

per son l

\vay

Auxiliary

Lighting.

'or th a

t

extra

margin of"sa

Cty

in i

nc lement weath

er

or

fo r

addition li

gh t ing

req

uiredby

the dridngen

thusiast. Saab

auxiliary

l ighting puts more

light on the sul?

ject.

Spee d

Contro l .

E11io.v more

re

laxed dri\'ing

and irn

pro\ ed

li.1

el econ

om y- al

y

our

fingertips with aSaab

speedco

ntrol.

eadrest C ushions.

eadrest cushio

ns are ma i lab l

e

in the sa me materi

al as the

interiorup

holstery. for ext ra

m

fort.

Radio and

Air

Condit ion ing

.

A greatse l

ection of'quality

radios

with AM / J M stereo

;md

cassette combina

tions. Saab air

conditioning o

fkrs the

maxi

mu min

quiet cooling ef li c

iency.

oof

Rack

a

nd Trail

er Hitch.

hitchescomplete

with

wiring

harn

ess and

roofracks

for all

your transport

needs.

Accent S

tripes.

dd t

o the sporty appearan

ce

w i

th decorative accent

striping.

n addition

to those illustra te d

,

t

hera\ '

a i lab le accessories

include :

Aluminum alloy

whccls- Tacho

meters-

Spoile r

s-

E

ngine heaters

Radial tire ch

ains- Ski racks

l 'asse

nger s

cat heaters- Sea t

co\ ers- T

cxtilc

an

d rubber f

loor

m

ats- Spare fu

l cans- L ockin

g

g

as caps- Leather key fobs.

Accessories sho"'

rn

and

menti

oned

above are ava i lab le

in the United

States.


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X TE

R IO

R C

O L

O R

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la

bas t

er ye ow

G Acacia

gree

nmet

allic

B

Cham

otte br

ow n

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la

rre d

H

A

quam

arine

blu

e

m

eta l lic

C

Dorad

o br o

wn

F

Marbl

e whi

te

J

Ca

rd ina l

red

m

etalli

c

IN

T ER

IO R

CO

LO

RS

A B

C

F

G

J

Ta

lk to

the

Saabde

al er ab o

ut

which

co

l

ors

ap p

ly

f

or the

diff


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