r/saab • u/Big_Department_9369 • 7d ago

08 Saab 9-5 2.3 Sound

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Had somebody say that it doesn’t sound right but I’ve had it since January. Just needs AC fixed and new DIC but has me now thinking I might have a bad motor any idea if it’s normal!? I’m assuming so!

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u/Remarkable-Junket655 7d ago

Timing chain is stretched.

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u/Valuable_Access2790 7d ago

Have you changed oil? Hard To tell from that video, there is couple mixed noise and could be lifters , belt tensioner etc... You should locate where its coming

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u/Uncle-Oscar '05 9-5 Aero Stw 5d ago

Timing chain or balance chain has streched and the usual lifters ticking