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Cooling system

COOLING SYSTEM

Coolant Type   Saab Original Coolant
(50% water)
  Volume litres (US gal) 7.5 (1.96)
Expansion tank pressure valve Opening pressure Bar 1,4-1.5
Thermostat opening temperature   °C (°F) 82+/- 2 (180)
System boiling point (at 1.4 bar)   °C (°F) 131 (268)
The temperature gauge goes into the red zone at   °C (°F) 125 (257)
Radiator fan Start (ignition on) (engine temperature) °C (°F) Stage 1: 100 (212)
Stage 2: 108 (226)
Stage 3: 114 (237)
Stage 4: 120 (248)
  Start (ignition off) (engine temperature) °C (°F) 100 (212)
Running time 30-270 seconds depending on temperature
       
A/C disengage   °C (°F) 123 (253)
A/C engage   °C (°F) 122 (251)