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Saab Tuning Tips and Modifications

Maximise your Saabs driving pleasure

Saab car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Saab from small engined family cars to large engine hot hatches and executive cars. Following our tuning tips you will avoid many of the common mistakes and actually achieve the car setup you desire. Please join the forum for model specific questions and answers and to meet other owners and see what modifications they have done.

Torquecars started providing Saab upgrades, car mods and car styling Tips and advice back in 2004 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of Saab owners. This year we are organising our first car show in Kent. Our Saab tuning and Saab styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Saab upgrades,mods and styling advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. Once again we recommend you join our Saab owners forum and swap upgrades ideas with like minded Saab owners.

  • Selected Saab Stats
  • 9000 9000 Hatchback 2.3 16V Turbo SE 5d - 2290 cc - 200 bhp - -
  • 9-3 9-3 Convertible 2.0HOT Aero 2d Auto - 1985 cc - 205 bhp - 250 Nm
  • 9-5 9-5 Estate 2.3t Linear 5d - 2290 cc - 185 bhp - 280 Nm
  • 9-5 9-5 Saloon 2.3t SE Airflow 4d Auto (3/00) - 2290 cc - 170 bhp - 280 Nm
  • 9-5 9-5 Estate 2.3T Vector Sport (220bhp) 5d Auto - 2290 cc - 220 bhp - 310 Nm

Section:Saab

9-5 tuning

Getting the most power from your SAAB 9-5. We look at the best engine options and tuning modifications for the SAAB 9-5 range. Read On

Latest Article in: Tuning

Better spark

The spark plug sports coil and HT leads have a big impact on a cars performance. Maximising the efficiency of the spark will increase power. We examine the effect of a performance ignition system Read article...

>>> Saab Tuning: Diesels

Saab Particulate filters

Diesel engines have a mysterious item known as particulate filters. What does the particulate filter do and does it affect performance. Read article...

>>> Saab Tuning: Engine Mods

Saab Camshafts

Guide to selecting the correct camshaft guide. Compare cam profiles and drawbacks like surging and rough tickover at low revs. Improve your useful power band with the right cam shaft. Read article...

>>> Saab Tuning: Forced Induction

Saab Screamer pipes, BOV's

Blow off valves, dump valves and screamer pipes and their effect on performance and the way they increase power. Read article...

>>> Saab Tuning: Improve Handling

Saab Spoilers & Wings

The areodynamic effect of spoilers on a cars performance. Discussion of the benefits and considerations for a good spoiler set up. Read article...

>>> Saab Tuning: Intake & Exhaust

Saab Fuel and additives

Fuel is an essential but choosing the right fuel is important especially in high performance engines with high compression engines and in turbo applications. A wide selection of fuel additives are available to assist the burning process. Read article...

>>> Saab Tuning: Transmission

Saab Slip diffs

Upgrading the limited Slip diff LSD in a car can improve its handling in corners and the wet. Uprated LSD is often overlooked when it comes to tuning but can really reduce your track times. Read article...

>>> Saab Tuning: Wheels & Tyres

Saab Alloy wheels

Alloy wheels and their impact on handling and performance. Wheel section improves handling, rotational weight and reduces wear. Read article...




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