The 1987 Saab 900 has 46 steering parts with verified fitment on this page — 14 part types and 13 brands, covering both the 2.0L L4 SOHC and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The steering system on the 1987 Saab 900 connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components. The largest groups are Power Steering Fluid (7 parts), Power Steering Pump (5 parts) and Power Steering Pump Seal Kit (5 parts). The other 11 part types cover the remaining 29 parts.
The 1987 Saab 900 was sold with both the 2.0L L4 SOHC and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
13 brands supply steering parts for the 1987 Saab 900, led by LARES (9 parts), EDELMANN (8 parts) and SUNSONG (8 parts), plus 10 more brands. Quality grades include Daily Driver, Remanufactured and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1987 Saab 900. 6 parts have it, including EDELMANN 70694 (Power Steering Fluid) and LARES 12237 (Power Steering Pump). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Power Steering Fluid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDELMANN Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 70694 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Quart | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | AS261 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 32 Ounce | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | AS260Y | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 12 oz. | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | AS262Y | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Power Steering Fluid Plus Stop Leak12 Fluid Ounce | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | AS268Y6 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | European Vehicle12 Ounce | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | AS263Y | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Power Steering Fluid Plus Stop Leak1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | AS266Y6 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fluids specified for this steering system. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.
7 Power Steering Fluid parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — PRESTONE and EDELMANN. The "Popular" part is EDELMANN 70694.
This group includes EDELMANN 70694, PRESTONE AS261 and PRESTONE AS260Y and the remaining parts above.
Power Steering Pressure Hose
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDELMANN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 81574 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Tube - From Pump | View on Amazon |
| EDELMANN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 71369 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | To RackU.S. | View on Amazon |
| SUNSONG Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 3403089 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pump To Gear | View on Amazon |
| SUNSONG Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 3601085 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Tube - From Pump | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering Pressure hoses. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle.
4 Power Steering Pressure Hose parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — EDELMANN and SUNSONG.
Part numbers include EDELMANN 81574, EDELMANN 71369 and SUNSONG 3403089, among others listed above.
Power Steering Pump
New
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 12237 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Saginaw Pump without Reservoir | View on Amazon |
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 12567 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Reservoir CapPump with Reservoir | View on Amazon |
Remanufactured
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 2567 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pump with ReservoirRemanufactured | View on Amazon |
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 2237 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RemanufacturedSaginaw Pump without Reservoir | View on Amazon |
| TERREPOWER Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 7330123 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufacturedwithout Reservoir | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering pumps. Typical signs include noise from the pump, no pressure, or fluid that never arrives at the outlet. Prime or fill the pump as the notes require. A dry start is a common way to kill a new unit.
5 Power Steering Pump parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — LARES and TERREPOWER. The "Popular" part is LARES 12237.
The New section lists 2 options from LARES — brand-new units rather than rebuilt ones. LARES 12237 is listed in this group.
The Remanufactured section lists 3 options from LARES and TERREPOWER — factory-rebuilt units with new wear components. LARES 2567 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include LARES 12237, LARES 12567 and LARES 2567, among others listed above.
Power Steering Pump Pulley
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 156 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Single V-Belt Chrome Pulley | View on Amazon |
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Single V-Belt Black Pulley | View on Amazon |
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double V-Belt Chrome Pulley | View on Amazon |
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 159 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double V-Belt Black Pulley | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering Pump pulleys. Typical signs include a growl or chirp that follows engine speed, or a pulley that will not spin freely by hand. Spin each pulley with the belt off. Roughness or play means replace it with the belt.
LARES supplies the 4 Power Steering Pump Pulley parts for the 1987 Saab 900.
Listed part numbers: LARES 156, LARES 158 and LARES 157, plus the other parts above.
Power Steering Pump Seal Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNSONG Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8401491 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| EDELMANN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8554 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| EDELMANN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8561 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes O-rings, Shaft Seals and Saginaw Housing Bushing | View on Amazon |
| SUNSONG Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8401343 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SUNSONG Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8401344 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pump Rebuild KitIncludes Saginaw Pump Bushing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering Pump Seal kits.
5 Power Steering Pump Seal Kit parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 900, from SUNSONG and EDELMANN. SUNSONG 8401491 carries the "Popular" badge.
Part numbers include SUNSONG 8401491, EDELMANN 8554 and EDELMANN 8561, among others listed above.
Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | WS7013S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Power steeringSaginaw | View on Amazon |
| EDELMANN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8712 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FVP Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8712 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| NATIONAL Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 7013S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Power steeringSaginaw | View on Amazon |
| SUNSONG Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8401345 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Power Steering Pump Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
5 Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 900, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, EDELMANN, FVP and 2 other brands. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS7013S carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS7013S and EDELMANN 8712 and the remaining parts above.
Power Steering Reservoir (Suction) Hose
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNSONG Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 3401092 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Reservoir To Pump | View on Amazon |
| ÜRO PARTS Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 9103201 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Reservoir to Pump Supply Hose | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering Reservoir (Suction) hoses. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle.
2 Power Steering Reservoir (Suction) Hose parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — SUNSONG and ÜRO PARTS.
This group includes SUNSONG 3401092 and ÜRO PARTS 9103201.
Power Steering Reservoir Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 297 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Dipstick | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering Reservoir caps. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable.
One part is listed for the 1987 Saab 900 — LARES 297.
Power Steering Return Hose
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDELMANN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 91598 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gear To ReservoirU.S. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering Return hoses. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle.
One part is listed for the 1987 Saab 900 — EDELMANN 91598.
Rack and Pinion
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERREPOWER Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 3130143 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering gear assemblies that turn the tie rods. Typical signs include fluid at a torn boot, a growl when you turn, or play that the inner tie rods do not explain. Flush the old power-steering fluid with the rack — grit in the old fluid is the usual cause of a repeat leak.
One part is listed for the 1987 Saab 900 — TERREPOWER 3130143.
Rack and Pinion Bellow
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | MK90084 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 47343099 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the rubber boots that seal the inner tie-rod joints on the rack.
2 Rack and Pinion Bellow parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — MEVOTECH and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN.
Listed part numbers: MEVOTECH MK90084 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 47343099.
Rack and Pinion Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 61340018 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | From Chassis/VIN 23039860to Chassis/VIN 23039861 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Rack and Pinion 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 1987 Saab 900 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340018.
Rack and Pinion Seal Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDELMANN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8740 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FVP Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8740 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SUNSONG Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 8401186 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Rack and Pinion Seal kits.
3 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 3 brands — EDELMANN, FVP and SUNSONG.
Listed part numbers: EDELMANN 8740 and SUNSONG 8401186, plus the other parts above.
Tie Rod End
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELPHI Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | TA1748 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Outer | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | TA2478 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | MEV293 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SupremeIncludes Hardware | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | GEV293 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | ES2132RL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Outer | View on Amazon |
This table covers the inner and outer tie-rod ends that steer each front knuckle. Typical signs include play on center, a feathered front tire, or a boot that has split and packed with grit. Replace inner and outer ends together on a high-mileage axle, then get an alignment.
5 Tie Rod End parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 3 brands — DELPHI, MEVOTECH and ULTRA-POWER. The "Popular" part is DELPHI TA1748.
In the Daily Driver grade, DELPHI and MEVOTECH supply 3 parts: grouped for everyday commuting duty. A representative part number is DELPHI TA1748.
The Economy section lists 2 options from MEVOTECH and ULTRA-POWER — the catalog's value-priced group. MEVOTECH GEV293 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: DELPHI TA1748, DELPHI TA2478 and MEVOTECH MEV293, plus the other parts above.
Buying Steering Parts for a 1987 Saab 900
On this vehicle, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components.
- Match the engine first. Every steering part here is 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, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Power Steering Fluid and Power Steering Pump .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many steering parts fit the 1987 Saab 900?
Our catalog currently lists 46 steering parts for the 1987 Saab 900 across 14 subcategories and 13 brands, covering both the 2.0L L4 SOHC and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do steering parts differ between 1987 Saab 900 engines?
Yes. Every steering part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. 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 steering problems on a 1987 Saab 900?
Common symptoms include play or looseness on center, a whine when turning, fluid weeping from rack boots, or uneven tire wear on the front axle. 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, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
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 1987 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 1987 Saab 900?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then flush old power-steering fluid when replacing a pump or rack — grit in the old fluid is the number-one cause of repeat failure. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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