Remanufactured Engines Explained: Costs, Benefits & Buying Guide
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If your Saab transmission fails, replacing the vehicle isn’t necessary. A carefully inspected used Saab transmission restores smooth shifting and performance without the high cost of a new unit. Our used transmissions are sourced from low-mileage vehicles, inspected, and backed by warranty.
Whether you drive a Saab 9-3, 9-5, 9-7X, or 900/9000 series, a tested used transmission restores factory performance and keeps your Saab driving reliably.
Each used Saab transmission undergoes a thorough inspection to ensure reliability and OEM fitment. Key inspection steps include:
This guarantees that your transmission arrives ready to install and performs reliably.
Feature | Used Transmission | Remanufactured Transmission | Brand-New Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
Cost | 40–60% less than new | 20–40% less than new | Full OEM price |
Testing | Inspected & operational | Fully rebuilt & dyno-tested | Factory-tested |
Warranty | 30–180 days | 1–3 years | 3–5 years |
Parts Replaced | None | Almost all | Brand-new |
Fitment | VIN-matched | VIN-matched | Guaranteed |
Lifespan | Varies by mileage | Near-new | New |
A used Saab transmission offers a cost-effective solution for owners seeking reliable OEM performance, especially for vehicles no longer under warranty.
All used Saab transmissions include warranty coverage ranging from 30 days to 6 months, depending on mileage and model. Each unit also comes with:
This ensures confidence in your purchase and protects your investment.
Used transmissions are available for Saab vehicles from 2000–2012, including:
Providing your VIN ensures exact fitment and prevents installation issues.
Used Saab transmissions are significantly more affordable than new replacements, typically 40–60% less expensive. VIN verification also reduces labor and installation errors.
Average price ranges:
Model | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
Saab 9-3 5-Speed Automatic | $800–$1,500 |
Saab 9-5 5-Speed Automatic | $900–$1,800 |
Saab 9-7X 5-Speed Automatic | $1,200–$2,500 |
Saab 900 4-Speed Automatic | $700–$1,300 |
Saab 9000 5-Speed Manual | $800–$1,500 |
Investing in a used transmission restores drivability and preserves Saab’s reliable performance.
All transmissions ship palletized, secure, and freight-ready. Liftgate service is available for residential and commercial locations. Delivery typically occurs within 3–7 business days.
Installer recommendations are provided, along with instructions to validate warranty coverage for professional installers.
"A VIN-verified used Saab transmission restores smooth shifting and performance without the cost of a brand-new unit. It’s the smart choice for maintaining your vehicle’s reliability."
Common signs include:
Replacing the full transmission is often more cost-effective than repeated repairs.
Choosing a used transmission reduces waste and lowers the environmental impact of manufacturing new units, extending the life of existing OEM components.
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"Smooth shifting and ready to install. Shipping was fast, and the warranty gave me confidence."
"Pre-inspected and VIN-matched. Mechanic said it was flawless."
"Perfect replacement. Transmission performs smoothly and reliably."
"Smooth operation, no leaks, and great customer support."
"VIN verified and shipped ready to install. Highly recommend."
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