Fifth bow latch: Fitting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Saab 9-3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Fit the latch and push the hook into the reinforcement bracket. Tighten the lower bolt.
- Fit the access flap striker plate. Make sure that the guide ends up in the latch groove. Tighten the upper and lower bolt.IMPORTANT: Check that the lever for the microswitch moves easily.
- Plug in the connectors and fit cable ties.
- Fit the operating arm to the latch and press on the clip.
- Connect the diagnostics tool and erase any diagnostic trouble code.
- Refit the shell.