SAAB 9000CSE 2.3 turbo - saab 9000 big ends

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Tue 13 Jul 2010 23:16
SAAB 9000CSE 2.3 turbo - saab 9000 big ends - turbo-tora

is it possible to change the big ends from the bottom on a saab 9000 cse turbo or is the engine dead and needing replaced?????

would be grateful for any info.......

thanks graeme

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Wed 14 Jul 2010 10:17
SAAB 9000CSE 2.3 turbo - saab 9000 big ends - Collos25

You need to ask on one of the Saab forums but even if you can I doubt whether you can change the main bearings and in my experience you will need the crank out for regrinding.

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