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Vehicle 2000 Saab 9-3 2dr Conv SE Auto w/Blue Top 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS Sport
130 amp alternator Yes No
16" x 6.5" 5-spoke light alloy wheels Yes No
18.0 gallon fuel tank Yes No
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, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 162@6000, Torque Of 162@4000, Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Head No Yes
3-point shoulder belts at all seating positions Yes No
4266-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission w/3-shift modes Yes No
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
525-Amp/Hour 90 Cold Cranking Amp Battery 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
Aerodynamic headlamps w/flush lenses, halogen headlamp bulbs Yes No
Air filtration system Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 18-in. X 8-in. and Rear 18-in. X 8-in. No Yes
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Surround Sound and 9 Speakers Total; 6-disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; Satellite Radio 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 No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic Off No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Black Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Built-in tool kit Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Child seat top tether anchors Yes No
City 20/hwy 26 (2.0L turbo engine/4-speed auto trans) Yes No
Collapsible steering column Yes No
Color-keyed electrically adjustable dual heated outside mirrors Yes No
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
Cruise Control No Yes
Daytime running lamps Yes No
Daytime running lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention 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
Driver Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors Yes No
Easy Entry Seat 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 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 and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear P235/45VR18 BSW Performance As Tires No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Cupholders No Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Sport Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Foglights No Yes
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Power 295-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 262-mm Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front Reading Lights 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 Side Airbags With Head Protection No Yes
Front spoiler Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Front wheel drive Yes No
Fuel/temp gauges Yes No
Glass Rear Window on Convertible No Yes
Hard Top 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
High Intensity Discharge Headlights No Yes
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround No Yes
Illuminated Glovebox 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 and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit No Yes
Instrument panel mounted swing-out cup holders Yes No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather upholstery Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Luggage compartment light Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid No Yes
Night panel dashboard feature Yes No
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Polished chrome sport exhaust tip Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote No Yes
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Pre-Programmed Equalizer 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
Rear decklid spoiler Yes No
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Camera No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar 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/Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 60-Months, Unlimited Miles, No Yes
Saab active head restraint system (SAHR) for front seat passengers Yes No
Saab car computer w/digital clock Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Seat Type=bench 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
Sportronic Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Sport steering wheel Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control 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
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light No Yes
Turbo boost gauge Yes No
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Undercoating/anti-corrosion treatment Yes No
Variable intermittent windshield wiper/washer system Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Walnut-trimmed instrument panel Yes No
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid and Oil Pressure No Yes
Welded body-unit construction Yes No






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