1996 SAAB 900 Repair Question
Asked on February 2, 2013
SAAB 900 Engine Problem
Car has poor acceleration. Tends to bog down when I accelerate and you can feel it sputtering. New fuel.pump ,filter,and fuel lines. Freeway driving is pretty good until I accelerate faster. Slight pinging.in the engine when sitting in park. Car does not have a turbo. Not included on this mode
Asked by darrelleagleAnswer
Replied on February 2, 2013
have the back pressure checked for cat converter. it may be clogged not allowing the engine to breathe
Roy
Replied on February 3, 2013
Should I take it into a Saab mechanic to check it out? I noticed there is a lot of exhaust coming out at start up. Could be more noticeable because its cold over here? coolent levels are good.
Replied on February 3, 2013
I plugged the exhaust with my hand and it didnt kill the engine. I amell a lot.more fumes then a usual exhaust.