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Vehicle 2000 Saab 9-3 2dr Conv SE Auto w/Blue Top 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
130 amp alternator Yes No
16-mm Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
16" x 6.5" 5-spoke light alloy wheels Yes No
18.0 gallon fuel tank Yes No
18-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
205/50ZR16 SBR Michelin "Pilot" tires Yes No
2.0L DOHC EFI high-output turbocharged 16-valve 4 cyl engine Yes No
2.4-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, SOHC, MPFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 147@5500, Torque Of 158@4000, Cast Iron Block and Aluminum Cylinder Head No Yes
2 Cupholders Total No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integral To Cigarette Lighter No Yes
3-Point Front Seatbelts With Force Limiters No Yes
3-Point Outboard Rear Seatbelts No Yes
3-point shoulder belts at all seating positions Yes No
4 Cargo Tiedown Hooks No Yes
4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission w/3-shift modes Yes No
525-Amp Battery No Yes
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
60 amp/hr battery Yes No
8-acoustically engineered speakers in 6-locations Yes No
8-way pwr adjustable front bucket seats w/3-position driver side memory Yes No
90-Amp Alternator No Yes
Aerodynamic headlamps w/flush lenses, halogen headlamp bulbs Yes No
Air filtration system Yes No
Aluminum Alloy Wheels, 16-In. X 6-In. No Yes
Analog tachometer/speedometer Yes No
Anti-lock brake system Yes No
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Yes No
Anti-theft alarm system w/remote, engine immobilization system Yes No
Auto headlamp shutoff w/courtesy headlamp delay feature Yes No
Automatic climate control Yes No
Automatic electric antenna Yes No
Automatic front safety belt tensioners Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic Off No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors Located On Rear 3-Point Passenger Seatbelts No Yes
Built-in tool kit Yes No
Cargo Cover No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area No Yes
Child seat top tether anchors Yes No
Chrome GS Badge No Yes
Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray No Yes
City 20/hwy 26 (2.0L turbo engine/4-speed auto trans) Yes No
Cloth Seats No Yes
Collapsible steering column Yes No
Color-keyed electrically adjustable dual heated outside mirrors Yes No
Color-Keyed Rear Spoiler No Yes
Color-keyed "self-restoring" front/rear bumpers Yes No
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Cornering lamps Yes No
Courtesy light w/time delay feature Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Daytime running lamps Yes No
Daytime running lights Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Operates Windows For .5 Minutes No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Digital odometer/trip meter Yes No
Dome lamp w/dual rear spotlights Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Yes No
Driver & front passenger head/thorax type side-impact airbags Yes No
Dual Black Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors Yes No
Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Electrically operated blue convertible top w/auto retraction under molded boot cover, rear glass defogger Yes No
Electric rear window demister Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Electronic cruise control Yes No
ETR AM/FM stereo system w/cassette-inc: CD changer controls, weather band, anti-theft lock out code, 160-watt amplifier Yes No
Fold-down 60/40 split rear seat w/trunk pass through feature Yes No
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front and Rear Color-Keyed 5-MPH Impact Absorbing Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones No Yes
Front Driver Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Driver Seat Height Adjustment and Manually Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Front Floor Mats No Yes
Front Halogen Foglights No Yes
Front Map Lights No Yes
Front Passenger Airbag No Yes
Front Power Assist 276-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power Assist 229-mm Drum Brakes No Yes
Front/rear crumple zones Yes No
Front/rear fog lamps Yes No
Front/rear head restraints in outboard positions Yes No
Front/rear plush floor mats Yes No
Front Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Front spoiler Yes No
Front wheel drive Yes No
Fuel/temp gauges Yes No
Fully Lined Power Convertible Cloth Top No Yes
Glass Rear Window No Yes
Halogen Headlights No Yes
Headlight wiper/washer system Yes No
H-formed rear suspension w/semi-rigid torsion-beam rear axle, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, inner/outer stabilizer bars Yes No
Illuminated Ignition Key Surround No Yes
Independent Front Suspension With MacPherson Struts and Coil Springs No Yes
Independent front suspension w/MacPherson struts, split lower wishbones, direct acting gas shock absorbers, coil springs, stabilizer bar Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs No Yes
Instrument panel mounted swing-out cup holders Yes No
Keyless Entry With Audible Confirmation Via Key Fob No Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Leather upholstery Yes No
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Luggage compartment light Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Mitsubishi/Infinity(R) Premium AM/FM Audio System With 210 Watts, Separate Amplifier and 7 Speakers Total; CD Player No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Trunk, and Panic Alarm No Yes
Night panel dashboard feature Yes No
Panic Alarm No Yes
Passenger Easy Entry Seat No Yes
Polished chrome sport exhaust tip Yes No
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Engine Speed Sensitive Variable Assisted Rack and Pinion Steering No Yes
Power Window Lockout No Yes
Power Windows With Driver Side One-Touch Down No Yes
Protective body-side moldings Yes No
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes w/ventilated front discs Yes No
Pwr rack & pinion steering Yes No
Pwr windows w/front 1-touch opening, single button all window operation Yes No
Radio Antenna No Yes
Rear decklid spoiler Yes No
Rear Dual Bucket Seats With High Seatback No Yes
Rear Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Rear window lockout switch Yes No
Reclining front bucket seats w/driver-side lumbar support Yes No
Remote central locking system Yes No
Remote Trunk Release Via Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Saab active head restraint system (SAHR) for front seat passengers Yes No
Saab car computer w/digital clock Yes No
SBRP205/55R16 89H BSW, All-Season Mud and Snow Tires No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Security Logic No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side-guidance reversing lights Yes No
Side impact protection system Yes No
Side-mounted direction indicator lights Yes No
Sport steering wheel Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Cruise Control and Audio No Yes
Steering wheel mounted radio controls Yes No
Tachometer No Yes
Telescopic steering column Yes No
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tilt steering wheel Yes No
Tinted Glass No Yes
Titanium Trim Surrounds On Shift Boot Edge No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device No Yes
Trunk Light No Yes
Turbo boost gauge Yes No
ULEV No Yes
Undercoating/anti-corrosion treatment Yes No
Variable intermittent windshield wiper/washer system Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Lockout No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Walnut-trimmed instrument panel Yes No
Welded body-unit construction Yes No






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