This page lists 89 electrical parts for the 1985 Saab 900, across 14 part types, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 1985 Saab 900, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors. 44 parts of the 89 listed are Horn (16 parts), Fuse (15 parts) and Alternator / Generator End Bearing (13 parts). The other 11 part types cover the remaining 45 parts.
The 1985 Saab 900 was sold with both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. 78 parts fit every engine; the other 11 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 1985 Saab 900 electrical parts are STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (10 parts), BUSSMANN (10 parts) and FIAMM (10 parts), plus 23 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Accessory Replacement and Remanufactured.
18 parts on this 1985 Saab 900 page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including ACDELCO 3341728 (Alternator / Generator) and WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB62032RS (Alternator / Generator End Bearing). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Alternator / Generator
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 3341728 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldRemanufactured | View on Amazon |
| REMY Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | 14353 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH Fits: 2.0L L4 | AL124X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RemanufacturedDoes Not Include Pulley | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: 2.0L L4 | 14965 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RemanufacturedDoes Not Include Pulley | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 14791 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RemanufacturedDoes Not Include Pulley | View on Amazon |
| PURE ENERGY Fits: 2.0L L4 | 14965 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RemanufacturedDoes Not Include Pulley | View on Amazon |
| PURE ENERGY Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 14791 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RemanufacturedDoes Not Include Pulley | View on Amazon |
| REMY Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 13310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium RemanufacturedDoes Not Include Pulley | View on Amazon |
| TERREPOWER Fits: 2.0L L4 | 14965 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| TERREPOWER Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 14791 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RemanufacturedDoes Not Include Pulley | View on Amazon |
This table covers the alternators that charge the battery and run the electrical load. Typical signs include dim lights at idle, a battery lamp, or a growl from the charging pulley. Load-test the battery and inspect the belt and grounds — a bad ground mimics a failed alternator.
10 Alternator / Generator parts are listed for the 1985 Saab 900, from REMY, FVP, PURE ENERGY and 3 other brands. ACDELCO 3341728 carries the "Popular" badge.
Alternator / Generator Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÜRO PARTS Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 7541451 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | On Alternator Bracket | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Alternator / Generator bushings. 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.
One part is listed for the 1985 Saab 900 — ÜRO PARTS 7541451.
Alternator / Generator End Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | RB62032RS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 70 Amps AlternatorTwo Seal Style | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | RB62012RS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 70 Amps Alternatorwith Bosch Alternator | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | RB63032RS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Bosch Alternatorwith 80 Amps Alternator | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 203FF | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 203FF | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Two Seal Stylewith Bosch Alternator | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | NB203FF | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Bosch Alternatorwith 2 Seal Design | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | NB201CC | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 70 Ampswith Bosch Alternator | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | NB303CC | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 80 Ampswith Bosch Alternator | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 201CC | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Bosch Alternatorwith 70 Amps Alternator | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 303CC | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Bosch Alternatorwith 80 Amps Alternator | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 63032RSRC3 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Frontwith 70 Amps Alternator | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 62012RSJ | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Commutator Endwith 70 Amps Alternator | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 63032RSJ | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Drive Endwith 70 Amps Alternator | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings in the alternator housing. 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.
13 Alternator / Generator End Bearing parts for the 1985 Saab 900 come from 6 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL, BCA and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB62032RS. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
The Economy section lists 3 options from WJB / INMOTION PARTS — the catalog's value-priced group. WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB62032RS is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, NATIONAL, BCA, SKF and 2 other brands supply 10 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ACDELCO 203FF.
Battery
AGM (Extended Life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEKA Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 9A3585 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IntimidatorAGM | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH Fits: all 1985 900 engines | S6523B | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AGMAGM | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH Fits: all 1985 900 engines | S675DT | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AGMValve Regulated | View on Amazon |
Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FULLRIVER Fits: all 1985 900 engines | FT560 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | BCI Group 26R(Length X Width X Height) 7.8 In x 6.54 In x 7.09 In | View on Amazon |
| FULLRIVER Fits: all 1985 900 engines | FT560L | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | BCI Group 26(Length X Width X Height) 7.8 In x 6.54 In x 7.09 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the batteries listed by group size and specification. Typical signs include slow cranking, a battery lamp, or a no-start after the vehicle sat overnight. Confirm group size and terminal layout in the notes. Clean the posts and the ground before condemning the battery.
5 Battery parts for the 1985 Saab 900 come from 3 brands — BOSCH, FULLRIVER and DEKA. The "Popular" part is DEKA 9A3585. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
In the AGM (Extended Life) grade, BOSCH and DEKA supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "AGM (Extended Life)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is DEKA 9A3585.
In the Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power) grade, FULLRIVER supplies 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is FULLRIVER FT560.
Listed part numbers: DEKA 9A3585, BOSCH S6523B and BOSCH S675DT, plus the other parts above.
Battery Cable
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 4BC63X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | A224TB | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Battery To Ground | View on Amazon |
| DEKA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 00297 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Red4 Gauge | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | A634U | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PositiveBATTERY TO SWITCH | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 4419 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4-Gauge19" Length | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 4225N | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 25" Cable4-Gauge | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 2272 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 2-GaugeTop Mount | View on Amazon |
This table covers the positive and ground cables that run from the battery. Typical signs include a stretched or frayed cable, or a control that no longer reaches the end of its travel. Route the new cable through the same clips. A kinked cable binds and fails early.
7 Battery Cable parts are listed for the 1985 Saab 900, from UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, ACDELCO and 1 other brand. ACDELCO 4BC63X carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1985 900.
Part numbers include ACDELCO 4BC63X, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS A224TB and DEKA 00297, among others listed above.
Battery Terminal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEKA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 00350 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Top Post Terminal | View on Amazon |
| DEKA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 01056 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Top Post Terminal Lead Free | View on Amazon |
This table covers the terminals and clamps that connect cables to the battery posts.
2 Battery Terminal parts for the 1985 Saab 900 come from DEKA. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
This group includes DEKA 00350 and DEKA 01056.
Engine Control Module (ECM Computer)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSE Fits: all 1985 900 engines | EM6034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blue Streak Electronics Premium QualityReman | View on Amazon |
| BSE Fits: all 1985 900 engines | EM296 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blue Streak Electronics Premium QualityReman | View on Amazon |
This table covers the engine-control modules that run fuel, spark and emissions.
BSE supplies both parts for the 1985 Saab 900. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1985 900.
Part numbers include BSE EM6034 and BSE EM296.
Flasher
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIDON / NOVITA Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | EP35 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Electronic Flasher | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 2020033 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Flasher Directional REPLACEMENT TYPE | View on Amazon |
| TRIDON / NOVITA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | LF12 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Loud Flasher2 Terminal | View on Amazon |
| TRIDON / NOVITA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | LF12K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Loud Flasher | View on Amazon |
| TRIDON / NOVITA Fits: all 1985 900 engines | EP35C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Flasher DirectionalLED COMPATIBLE | View on Amazon |
This table covers the flasher units that blink the turn signals and hazards.
5 Flasher parts for the 1985 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — TRIDON / NOVITA and BECK/ARNLEY. The "Popular" part is TRIDON / NOVITA EP35. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
Listed part numbers: TRIDON / NOVITA EP35, BECK/ARNLEY 2020033 and TRIDON / NOVITA LF12, plus the other parts above.
Fuse
10 Amp
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC10 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 10 AmpBlade Fuse | View on Amazon |
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC10ID | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 10 AmpeasyID | View on Amazon |
| LITTELFUSE Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATO10 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blade Fuse10A | View on Amazon |
15 Amp
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSSMANN Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC15 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 15 AmpsBlade Fuse | View on Amazon |
| LITTELFUSE Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATO15 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blade Fuse15A | View on Amazon |
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC15ID | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | easyID15 Amps | View on Amazon |
20 Amp
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTELFUSE Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATO20 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blade Fuse20A | View on Amazon |
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC20 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 20 AmpsBlade Fuse | View on Amazon |
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC20ID | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | easyID20 Amps | View on Amazon |
25 Amp
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC25 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 25 AmpsBlade Fuse | View on Amazon |
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC25ID | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blade Fuse25 Amps | View on Amazon |
| LITTELFUSE Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATO25 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blade Fuse25A | View on Amazon |
30 Amp
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC30 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 30 AmpsBlade Fuse | View on Amazon |
| BUSSMANN Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATC30ID | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | easyID30 Amps | View on Amazon |
| LITTELFUSE Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ATO30 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blade Fuse30A | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement fuses for this vehicle's fuse boxes. Typical signs include one circuit dead while its neighbor still works, or a fuse that blows again as soon as you replace it. Match amperage and fuse type. A repeat blow means a short — find it before the next fuse.
15 Fuse parts for the 1985 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE. The "Popular" part is BUSSMANN ATC15. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
In the 10 Amp grade, BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "10 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is BUSSMANN ATC10.
The 15 Amp section lists 3 options from BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE — grouped under the catalog's "15 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. BUSSMANN ATC15 is listed in this group.
The 20 Amp section lists 3 options from BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE — grouped under the catalog's "20 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. LITTELFUSE ATO20 is listed in this group.
In the 25 Amp grade, BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "25 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is BUSSMANN ATC25.
In the 30 Amp grade, BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "30 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is BUSSMANN ATC30.
Horn
Accessory Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIAMM Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 72112 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Freeway BlasterAccessory Horn | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 7410024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Accessory HornEl Grande | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 6602023 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Accessory HornRed | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 6602523 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Accessory HornChrome | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 6604523 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Ultimate Blast HornAccessory Horn | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIAMM Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 7421122 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Replacement Horn KitIncludes OE Connectors & L Bracket | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 7421322 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Replacement Horn KitIncludes OE Connectors | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 7250522 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Replacement Horn KitIncludes OE Connectors & L Bracket | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: all 1985 900 engines | E1905E | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold2 Pin Connection | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 4031023 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Replacement Disc Horn125 dB | View on Amazon |
| FIAMM Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 7250622 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Replacement Horn KitIncludes OE Connectors & L Bracket | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | HN17T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-SeriesUniversal | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | HN18 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Output Low Tone | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | HN19 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Tone | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | HN19T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | HN20 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Low Tone | View on Amazon |
This table covers the horns mounted in the front of the vehicle.
16 Horn parts for the 1985 Saab 900 come from 3 brands — FIAMM, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and ACDELCO. The "Popular" part is FIAMM 72112. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
The Accessory Replacement section lists 5 options from FIAMM — grouped under the catalog's "Accessory Replacement" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. FIAMM 72112 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 11 parts, from FIAMM, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and ACDELCO. A representative part number is FIAMM 7421122.
Starter Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | X5438 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Direct OE ReplacementMaterial: Copper | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Starter bushings. 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.
This group shows a single part: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS X5438.
Starter Motor
New
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAI GLOBAL Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 17013N | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Remanufactured
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PURE ENERGY Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 17013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| REMY Popular Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 16965 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 3361496 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldRemanufactured | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH Fits: all 1985 900 engines | SR32X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| TERREPOWER Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 17013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
This table covers the starter motors that crank the engine. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor.
6 Starter Motor parts are listed for the 1985 Saab 900, from WAI GLOBAL, PURE ENERGY, REMY and 3 other brands. PURE ENERGY 17013 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1985 900.
In the New grade, WAI GLOBAL supplies 1 part: brand-new units rather than rebuilt ones. A representative part number is WAI GLOBAL 17013N.
In the Remanufactured grade, PURE ENERGY, REMY, ACDELCO and 2 other brands supply 5 parts: factory-rebuilt units with new wear components. A representative part number is PURE ENERGY 17013.
This group includes PURE ENERGY 17013, WAI GLOBAL 17013N and REMY 16965 and the remaining parts above.
Starter Solenoid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | SS348 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 1M1251 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Starter solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid.
2 Starter Solenoid parts are listed for the 1985 Saab 900, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1985 900.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS SS348 and WELLS 1M1251.
Voltage Regulator
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: all 1985 900 engines | RAA1083 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New Alternator Regulatorwith 70 Amp Bosch Alternator | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Fits: all 1985 900 engines | ALR0514 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Voltage: 14.6 | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | VR471 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Direct OE ReplacementNumber of Volts: 14 | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 1985 900 engines | 1V1208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 70,80 Amps Alternator | View on Amazon |
This table covers the regulators that control alternator output voltage.
4 Voltage Regulator parts for the 1985 Saab 900 come from 4 brands — FAMOUS BRAND, ASTEMO / HITACHI, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and 1 other brand. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
The Economy section: 1 option from FAMOUS BRAND. FAMOUS BRAND RAA1083 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from ASTEMO / HITACHI, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. A representative part number is ASTEMO / HITACHI ALR0514.
Listed part numbers: FAMOUS BRAND RAA1083, ASTEMO / HITACHI ALR0514 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS VR471, plus the other parts above.
Buying Electrical Parts for a 1985 Saab 900
On this vehicle, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors.
- Match the engine first. Some electrical parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical parts fit the 1985 Saab 900?
Our catalog currently lists 89 electrical parts for the 1985 Saab 900 across 14 subcategories and 26 brands, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do electrical parts differ between 1985 Saab 900 engines?
Some do. 78 parts fit every engine; the other 11 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of electrical problems on a 1985 Saab 900?
Common symptoms include slow cranking on cold mornings, a battery light that flickers, dim lights at idle, or a check-engine code pointing at a sensor circuit. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1985 Saab 900 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1985 Saab 900?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then test before replacing — a failed alternator and a bad ground can look identical, and sensors are frequently condemned for wiring faults. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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