This manual covers the Saab 96, a compact European sedan produced from 1959 to 1980. Known for its distinctive design, front-wheel-drive layout, and rally heritage, the Saab 96 evolved from a two-stroke engine to a four-stroke V4 engine. Its engineering emphasized safety, with pioneering features like standard three-point seatbelts and a robust body structure. The vehicle competed in a niche market against other small European sedans, gaining recognition for its performance in motorsport.

This comprehensive service repair workshop manual provides detailed information for the maintenance and repair of the Saab 96. It covers all major systems, including the engine, transmission, chassis, brakes, and electrical systems, with specific guidance for both two-stroke and four-stroke variants. The manual includes routine maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, rebuilding procedures, and special tool requirements, offering in-depth technical specifications and diagrams. It is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to maintain and repair this classic vehicle.