Saab 2007 owner manual Cylinder, Overhead cam, Shafts, 16 valves, Two balancer, Fuel-tank capacity

260 Specifications

Engine

4-cylinder ________________________	Four cylinders, twin
	overhead cam-
	shafts, 16 valves
	and two balancer
	shafts.
Cylinder bores _____________________	3.54 in (90 mm)
Stroke ___________________________	3.54 in (90 mm)
Swept volume _____________________	139.7 cu.in
	(2.290 litres)
Idling speed _______________________	825 rpm (man.)
	860 rpm (aut.)
Antifreeze_________________________	Saab-approved
	antifreeze
Coolant capacity ___________________	7.8 qts (7.4 litres)

Fuel

Fuel-tank capacity ____________	18.0 gal. (68 litres)
For optimum performance Saab
recommends:_________________	• AON 93*

* If AON 90 is used some decrease in engine power can occur.

Gasoline with a lower octane rating can be used, although not lower than AON 87. However, engine performance will fall slightly and heavy loading and laboring should be avoided. For optimum performance, use the recommended grade of fuel.

For further information on fuel, see page 148.