2000-2004 Saab 9-5
2000-2004 Saab 9-51. Remove the ground cable from the battery's negative cable.
2. Remove the center console, see WIS - Body - Interior.
3. Loosen the gear shift housing (A).
AUT: Disconnect the 6-pin connector (B) to improve access to the gear shift housing screws.
4. Disconnect the signal cable from the SRS control module to the OnStar(R) control module and secure the cable.
4.1. Disconnect the connector (A) from the SRS control module and cut the cable tie (B).
4.2. Release the back end of the connector (C) and remove from the contact rail (D).
4.3. M00-01: Disconnect pin 39, cut off the cable terminal and insulate the end using tape (E). Fold back the cable and secure using tape (F).
4.4. M02-04: Disconnect pin 58, cut off the cable terminal and insulate the end using tape (E). Fold back the cable and secure using tape (F).
4.5. Assemble the contact rail and end.
4.6. Connect connector (A) and secure the cable using a cable tie (B).
5. Assemble the gear shift housing (A).
AUT: Connect connector (B).
6. Assemble the center console, see WIS - Body - Interior.
7. Remove the OnStar(R) control module and secure the cable harness:
7.1. 5D: Remove the right-hand cover from the luggage compartment floor.
7.2. Remove the console (A).
7.3. Disconnect the connector (B) from the OnStar(R) control module.
Important:
Secure the cable harness to prevent the risk of scraping and rattling.
7.4. Fold back the cable harness and tape down the connector (C). Fold back the cable harness again and secure with cable ties (D).
7.5. 5D: Assemble the right-hand cover for the luggage compartment floor.
8. Fit the ground cable on the battery's negative cable.
9. Erase the diagnostic trouble codes.
10. Set the date and time, see WIS - 3. Electrical system - Information display (SID) - Technical description.