Hey, it's easy. Put emergency brake on. Open the trunk, look to the left and take off the round piece holding the mechanism. Just turn the little screw thingy counterclockwise--then go up front and unlatch and pull your roof down manually---then go back and tighten up the screw clockwise. When I found out how much it cost to replace the mechanism so it would work automatically, I figured manual's much easier and cheaper!
On a 99 there is a cover located on the left side of the trunk. Pull out the 3 ince plastic plug and turn the "T" handle valve CCW.
14.5 gallons for the late model 99 Cabrio
It is located in the trunk.
fuse box is under the stering wheel
On the console in front of the arm rest ( according to the Owner Guide )
Look in your owners manual index for the word "fuse" and turn to that page. It should give you a breakdown on the fuses and what they control. Just find the one that says conv top and see if its blown.
Cutting springs ,or buy coilovers
99 saab heat dont work whats the problem
I have a 99 and the battery is in the driver side fender.
I just replaced the top on my '99 and the motor was located behind the plastic panel inside behind the drivers seat. It's below the 1/4 window to the left of you if you were sitting in the back seat behind the driver at your fore-arm.
bad wheel bearing
Provided the seats can be folded down, there should be buttons on the top of the seats that release them to allow said folding.