LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Saab >> 2001 >> 9-3 Base, 2D Hatchback, Standard >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Engine Performance >> Remove, Overhaul & Install >> Engine Controls - Removal/Install/Overhaul >> Computerized Engine Controls >> ECM (TRIONIC T7) >> Removal (9-5)
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Removal (9-5)

CAUTION: ECM is an ESD-sensitive component. Ground yourself by touching the car body or engine before unplugging or plugging in the component. Never touch the connector pins.
  1. Remove the blanking-off washers on the wiper spindle nuts and loosen the nuts slightly. See Fig 1 .
  2. Loosen the wiper arms with Puller (85 80 144). Remove the nuts and wiper arms.
  3. Remove the rubber wiper spindle seals.
  4. Remove the two screw clips on the ends of the windscreen cover.
  5. Loosen the rubber seal.
  6. Remove the windscreen cover by grasping the front edge and lifting upward/forward. Be careful with the hood release wire on the left side.
  7. Remove the protective cover on the control module. See Fig 2 .
  8. Tilt up the cover and unplug the control module multi-connector by releasing the catch on the right.
  9. Remove the control module's 2 retaining nuts and remove them. A 10-mm magnetic socket will be useful for this.
  10. Lift the control module straight up.
Fig 1: Accessing ECM (9-5)
G00174651Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Removing ECM (9-5)
G00174652Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals