The issue tends to start out intermittent and then worsen with time.
2003 saab 9 3 door lock problems.
Posted by ceasar rivera on jul 24 2012.
Here is a list of issues.
Reassembled and passenger side power mirror not working along with door locks.
This has been going on for a year and getting worse of the last month or so.
When i turn the ignition on it says something like key not.
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I have to use the manual key to get in and the alarm goes off until the ignition is on.
When you hit the central locking button on the remote the affected door often won t lock or won t unlock if it was already locked.
The central locking door lock mechanisms on saab 9 3s and 9 5s are known to occasionally malfunction stop working.
The door lock could neither be unlocked from pulling the inside handle nor from the outside.
The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Hi all just bought a 2005 saab 9 3 tid 120.
I found a way to unlock the lock with a piece of steel wire acce.
I am then forced to manually press down the lock to lock the driver door.
The issue i am running into is the driver door.
I ve had constant problems with my 2003 saab 9 3 arc three transmissions crankshaft sensor secondary air intake pump door locks window motor radio for crying out load emergency brake.
However if you press unlock it will unlock all doors.
I have a 2007 saab 9 3 turbo.
Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of saab 9 3 based on all problems reported for the 9 3.
Fab will make of three lock and unlock at will.
Saab 9 3 2003 linear driver side lock not locking sometimes not unlocking.
Power door locks not working on 2003 saab 9 3 today i took passenger side door panel off.
1 when pressing the lock button on the driver door it will not lock the driver door or any door for that matter.
Power mirrors work door locks and now trunk release button not working.
Took panel off and unplugged and reattached electrical connections.
Saab 9 3 owners have reported 3 problems related to door latch under the latches locks linkage category.
Usually it will not lock with the other 3 doors.