1990 Buick Electra Suspension Parts

This table covers the Air compressors. Typical signs include no cold air, rapid clutch cycling, or a growl when the clutch engages. Replace the drier and evacuate the system whenever the circuit is opened. Read more

One part is listed for the 1990 Buick Electra — DORMAN 949033.

This table covers the cam bolts and plates used to set camber at the knuckle. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts. Read more

22 Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from MEVOTECH, MOOG, ACDELCO and 6 other brands. MEVOTECH MS50201 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section lists 10 options from MEVOTECH, MOOG, ACDELCO and 1 other brand — grouped for everyday commuting duty. MEVOTECH MS50201 is listed in this group.

In the Economy grade, SKP, DORMAN, FVP and 3 other brands supply 12 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SK100024.

This table covers the Alignment shims. Read more

14 Alignment Shim parts for the 1990 Buick Electra come from 5 brands — MOOG, ULTRA-POWER, ACDELCO and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOOG K9962.

This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle. Read more

19 Ball Joint parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from MEVOTECH, DELPHI, DORMAN and 8 other brands. MEVOTECH MK5295 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 11 options from MEVOTECH, DELPHI, DORMAN and 4 other brands. MEVOTECH MK5295 is listed in this group.

Economy: 8 parts, from ULTRA-POWER, MEVOTECH, SKP and 2 other brands. A representative part number is QUICK STEER K5295.

This table covers the coil springs that carry vehicle weight at each corner. Typical signs include a sagging corner, a clunk through the spring, or a broken coil that you can see from the wheel well. Replace springs in axle pairs and inspect the seats and isolators while the spring is out. Read more

8 Coil Spring parts for the 1990 Buick Electra come from 3 brands — LESJÖFORS, MEVOTECH and HUSKY SPRING. The "Popular" part is LESJÖFORS 4412149.

Daily Driver: 7 parts, from MEVOTECH, HUSKY SPRING and LESJÖFORS. A representative part number is HUSKY SPRING RC5711.

In the Heavy Duty grade, LESJÖFORS supplies 1 part: rated for severe service. A representative part number is LESJÖFORS 4412149.

This group includes LESJÖFORS 4412149, HUSKY SPRING RC5711 and HUSKY SPRING RV653 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the rubber and polyurethane isolators that seat coil springs. Typical signs include a squeak from the spring pocket, or a spring that has walked off its seat. Replace the isolator whenever the spring is out — a crushed seat will noise a brand-new spring. Read more

6 Coil Spring Seat / Insulator parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, MEVOTECH and WESTAR.

Listed part numbers: DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4713497, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4776038P and MEVOTECH MP903974, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the control arms that locate each hub relative to the chassis. Typical signs include clunks over bumps, a wander on the highway, or inner-edge tire wear. Get an alignment after any control-arm work, and inspect the ball joint and bushings that came with the arm. Read more

4 Control Arm parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from DORMAN and MOOG.

This group includes DORMAN 521919, DORMAN 521920 and MOOG RK641465 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the bushings pressed into each control arm. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

7 Control Arm Bushing parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from DORMAN, MEVOTECH, TRW and 1 other brand. MEVOTECH MK5296 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 2 options from MEVOTECH and TRW. MEVOTECH MK5296 is listed in this group.

Economy: 5 parts, from DORMAN, MCQUAY-NORRIS and MEVOTECH. A representative part number is MCQUAY-NORRIS FB566.

Part numbers include MEVOTECH MK5296, TRW JBU819 and MCQUAY-NORRIS FB566, among others listed above.

This table covers the Control Arm nuts. Read more

3 Control Arm Nut parts for the 1990 Buick Electra come from GM GENUINE.

Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 11516382, GM GENUINE 11516074 and GM GENUINE 11516383.

This table covers the Front End kits. Read more

This group shows a single part: MEVOTECH MKIT10629.

This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed. Read more

9 Shock / Strut parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from MONROE, FAMOUS BRAND, GABRIEL and 4 other brands. GABRIEL G56726 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 3 parts, from MONROE and FAMOUS BRAND. A representative part number is FAMOUS BRAND 270180612.

In the Original Ride Quality grade, GABRIEL, MONROE, FCS and 3 other brands supply 6 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is GABRIEL G56726.

Part numbers include GABRIEL G56726, FAMOUS BRAND 270180612 and MONROE 801632, among others listed above.

This table covers complete strut assemblies with the spring already installed. Read more

3 Shock / Strut & Coil Spring Assembly parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from PRT and MONROE.

Economy: 2 parts, from PRT. A representative part number is PRT 811029.

Original Ride Quality: 1 part, from MONROE. A representative part number is MONROE 271797.

This group includes PRT 811029, PRT 815095 and MONROE 271797.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

5 Shock / Strut Bearing parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from KYB, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, MONROE and 2 other brands. KYB SM5284 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include KYB SM5284, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4713080 and MONROE 901928, among others listed above.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows. Read more

6 Shock / Strut Bellow parts for the 1990 Buick Electra come from 5 brands — GABRIEL, KYB, ACDELCO and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is KYB SB105.

Part numbers include KYB SB105, ACDELCO 5014 and GABRIEL 143060, among others listed above.

This table covers the upper mounts (and bearings) a strut bolts through at the tower. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

8 Shock / Strut Mount parts for the 1990 Buick Electra come from 6 brands — MONROE, WESTAR, MEVOTECH and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is MEVOTECH MP901953.

Daily Driver: 4 parts, from MONROE, MEVOTECH and KYB. A representative part number is MEVOTECH MP901953.

The Economy section: 4 options from WESTAR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and FAMOUS BRAND. DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4713048 is listed in this group.

This group includes MEVOTECH MP901953, MONROE 901953 and KYB SM5017 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Strut repair kits. Read more

One part is listed for the 1990 Buick Electra — GABRIEL 141551.

This table covers the Strut Rod Lock nuts. Read more

One part is listed for the 1990 Buick Electra — GM GENUINE 11516383.

This table covers the Subframe Mount bolts. Read more

One part is listed for the 1990 Buick Electra — GM GENUINE 11561577.

This table covers the Suspension Conversion kits. Read more

2 Suspension Conversion Kit parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from DORMAN and KYB.

This group includes DORMAN 949555 and KYB SR4023.

This table covers the bushings that clamp the anti-roll bar to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

21 Sway Bar Bushing parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from TRW, MEVOTECH, DORMAN and 4 other brands. MEVOTECH MK5326 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 15 options from TRW, MEVOTECH, MOOG and 2 other brands. MEVOTECH MK5326 is listed in this group.

Economy: 6 parts, from DORMAN, ULTRA-POWER and MEVOTECH. A representative part number is DORMAN 540722.

This table covers the links that connect the anti-roll bar to each control arm or strut. Typical signs include a clunk on one wheel over a driveway, or a rattle that goes away when you lean on the bar. Replace links in pairs; a seized stud often takes the bushing with it. Read more

29 Sway Bar Link parts are listed for the 1990 Buick Electra, from MEVOTECH, DORMAN, ENERGY SUSPENSION and 12 other brands. ACDELCO 45G0015 carries the "Popular" badge. Daily Driver, Economy, Heavy Duty, High Performance and Premium are all represented, and Daily Driver alone accounts for 14 parts.