Saab 9-3 is a mid-size car produced from 1998 to 2014. A distinctive feature is the use of turbocharged engines in most production cars and positioning in the premium segment compared to the platform "donor". The basis is the platform of the Opel Vectra A car. In this article, we will take a detailed look at the fuse box diagrams for the Saab 9-3 (first generation) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 years of manufacture.
Here you will find the locations and photos of distribution boxes. The fuses responsible for the “Cigarette lighter” and “Fuel Pump” are highlighted in bold.
In the engine compartment
Component arrangement:
1. Main unit;
2. Power fusible links.
Fuse box (1)
Access example.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Description | Amps |
| A | Dipped beam relay | |
| B | High beam relay | |
| C1 | Additional heater | |
| C2 | Vacuum pump (Turbo) | |
| D | Engine cooling fan (low speed) | |
| E | Lamp test system | |
| F1 | Empty | |
| F2 | Empty | |
| G1 | horn relay | |
| G2 | Front fog lights | |
| H | Empty | |
| I | Engine Cooling Fan (High Speed) | |
| J | Air conditioning compressor | |
| 1 | Horn (beep) | 10 A |
| 2 | Front fog lights | 15 A |
| 3 | Engine cooling fan (slow speed) | 40 A |
| 4 | Vacuum pump | 10 A |
| 5 | Air conditioning compressor | 15 A |
| 6 | Dipped beam (Left headlight) | 10 A |
| 7 | Dipped beam (Right headlight) | 10 A |
| 8 | High beam (Left headlight) | 10 A |
| 9 | High beam (Right headlight) | 10 A |
| 10 | Headlight cleaners | 7.5 A |
| 11 | Headlight corrector | 10 A |
| 12 | Additional lighting (rear fog lamps) | - |
| 13 | APC | 7.5 A |
| 14 | Auxiliary heater, water pump | 10 A |
| 15 | Additional heater | 15 A |
| 1M | Engine Cooling Fan (Fast Speed) | 30 A |
| 2M | ABS system | 50 A |
Fuse links (2)
Located near the plus terminal of the battery.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Description | Amp |
| 1 | fuse numbers: 1, 4, 13, 23, 25, 33, 34 in the passenger compartment block | 60 A |
| 2 | Engine control box relay, starter relay, Dipswitch, fuse numbers: 2, 5, 12, 16, 27, 27, 28, 35, 37, 39, C in the passenger compartment | 60 A |
| 3 | Ignition lock | 60 A |
| 4 | 60 A | |
| 5 | Electric roof folding (convertible body) | 60 A |
In the passenger compartment
Here there are four units responsible for the protection of the vehicle's electrical circuits.
Fuse box
It is located on the driver's side at the end of the dashboard. It can be accessed by removing the cover plate.
Access example.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Purpose | Amps |
| A | Trailer connector | - |
| B | Brake lamps (trailer) | 10 A |
| C | Interior fan, automatic climate control | 30 A |
| 1 | Heated rear window, heated mirrors | 30 A |
| 2 | Turn indicators, body electronics module (DICE) | 20 A |
| 3 | Cabin fan, heating and ventilation module | 30 A |
| 4 | Interior lighting, trunk lighting, illumination control panel, electric antenna drive | 15 A |
| 5 | Electricright seat | 30 A |
| 6 | Cigarette lighter fuse Saab 9-3 | 30 A |
| 6B | Transmission Control Module (TCM) | 7.5 A |
| 7 | Rear windows, sunroof, power mirrors | 30 A |
| 8 | Heated rear window | 15 A |
| 9 | Automatic climate control control panel | 7.5 A |
| 10 | Horn (beep) | 10 A |
| 11 | Body Electronics Unit (DICE/TWICE) | 7.5 A |
| 12 | Brake light bulbs, front fog light | 20 A |
| 13 | Audio system, diagnostic connector (DLC) | 15 A |
| 14 | Front power windows, power folding roof (convertible) | 30 A |
| 15 | Daytime running lights (DRL) | 20 A |
| 16 | Electric left seat | 30 A |
| 16B | Engine Control Module (ECM) | 30 A |
| 17 | Engine control module (ECM), body electronics module (DICE/TWICE), instrument cluster (MIU), driver's seat memory, telephone, cruise control, trip computer (SID) | 15 A |
| 18 | Safety Airbags (SRS) | 10 A |
| 19 | ABS, rear fog light, air conditioning | 10 A |
| 20 | Heated front seats | 20 A |
| 21 | Mechanical climate control, electric folding roof (convertible) | 10 A |
| 22 | Cruise control system, direction indicators, body electronics unit (DICE) | 15 A |
| 23 | Telephone, power folding roof (convertible) | 20 A |
| 24 | Audio system | 7.5 A |
| 25 | Central locking, gas tank hatch lock, audio system amplifier | 30 A |
| 26 | Engine Control Module (ECM), Ignition Coil | 30 A |
| 27 | Automatic climate control, high beam switch | 15 A |
| 28 | Engine Control Module (ECM) | 10 A |
| 29 | Position lamps on the right side, license plate illumination | 10 A |
| 30 | Position lamps on the left side | 10 A |
| 31 | Wiper, reversing lamps, headlight corrector | 20 A |
| 32 | Fuel pump fuse | 15 A |
| 33 | Heated rear seats | 15 A |
| 34 | On-board computer (SID), transmission control module (TCM) | 10 A |
| 35 | Instrument cluster, interior lighting, body electronics unit (DICE/TWICE) | 15 A |
| 36 | Starter relay | 10 A |
| 37 | Fuel filter heating (diesel) | 15 A |
| 38 | Oxygen sensor | 25 A |
| Oxygen sensor, diesel pump | 15 A | |
| 39 | Transponder | 5 A |
Main relay box
Located under the dashboard on the driver's side.
| Diagram | |
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| No. | Description |
| A | Heated rear seats |
| B | Reversing lamps (automatic transmission) |
| C1 | Diesel: Pre-heater |
| Limp-Home valve | |
| C2 | Trunk lid lock actuator |
| D1 | Rear wiper |
| D2 | Window washer pump |
| E | Ignition lock |
| F | Empty |
| G | Windshield wiper |
| H | Heated rear window |
| I | Fuel pump relay |
| J | Empty |
| K | Starter |
| L | engine control unit |
Additional relay blocks
Placed behind the rear door trim panels.
| Block No. 1 | |
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| R1 | Rear window elevator, right |
| R2 | Fifth Hoop |
| R3 | Front window elevator, right |
| Block No. 2 | |
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| R1 | Rear window elevator, left |
| R2 | Hydraulic roof folding pump |
| R3 | Front window elevator, left |
All electrical equipment
General layout of electronic components.
1. Air conditioner control module;
2. Air conditioner and heater fan control module - on the heater;
3. SRS control module - center console, rearward;
4. SRS side sensor, driver's side - door;
5. SRS side sensor, passenger side - door;
6. Glass break sensor (anti-theft system) - convertible top - interior light bulb;
7. Glass break sensor (anti-theft system) - sedan - interior light bulb;
8. Vehicle tilt sensor (anti-theft system) - center console, rear console;
9. Anti-theft alarm system buzzer - under the left front fender;
10. Central locking/anti-theft alarm sensor - center console, rear;
11. Audio system output amplifier - center console, rear;
12. Battery;
13. Roof folding control module;
14. Speed control module (cruise control);
15. Diagnostic connector (DLC) - under the steering column;
16. Underhood fuse box;
17. Power fuses;
18. Fuse box in the passenger compartment;
19. Main passenger compartment relay box;
20. Additional relay box, rear 1 - under the left rear side window;
21. Additional relay box, rear 2 - under the right rear side window;
22. Horn;
23. Multifunction control unit 1 - functions: Air conditioning system, cooling fan motor, headlights, fog lights, door mirror heater, turn signal indicators/emergency lights, rear window heater, interior lamps, rear fog lights, rear window wiper, illuminated switches, windshield wipers;
24. Multifunction control unit 2 - under the left front seat - functions: central locking, seat heater, immobilizer, bulb check system, anti-theft system, seatbelt warning system,;
25. Outside temperature sensor - behind the front bumper;
26. Seat adjustment control unit - under the seat;
27. Transmission control unit - behind the duffel box.
