The 1987 Saab 900 has 48 suspension parts with verified fitment on this page — 10 part types and 11 brands, covering both the 2.0L L4 SOHC and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1987 Saab 900, the suspension system controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links. Most of the listed parts are Alignment Shim (10 parts), Coil Spring (9 parts) and Shock / Strut (9 parts). The other 7 part types cover the remaining 20 parts.
The 1987 Saab 900 was sold with both the 2.0L L4 SOHC and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged. 33 parts fit every engine; the other 15 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
11 brands supply suspension parts for the 1987 Saab 900, led by PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN (15 parts), MEVOTECH (8 parts) and LESJÖFORS (8 parts), plus 8 more brands. Quality grades include Daily Driver, Original Ride Quality and Increased Handling/Stability.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1987 Saab 900. 6 parts have it, including MOOG K100190 (Alignment Shim) and DELPHI TC125 (Ball Joint). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Alignment Shim
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOG Popular Fits: all 1987 900 engines | K100190 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front1.60 (mm) / 0.0625 (in) Thickness | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Popular Fits: all 1987 900 engines | K100191 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front0.125 (in) / 3.00 (mm) Thickness | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 1987 900 engines | MS40070 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SupremeDuo-Fit Shims | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 1987 900 engines | MS50058 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 1987 900 engines | MS40072 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SupremeDuo-Fit Shims | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 1987 900 engines | MS50003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 1987 900 engines | MS500185 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 1987 900 engines | K100188 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front0.40 (mm) / 1/64 (in) Thickness | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 1987 900 engines | K100189 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front0.80 (mm) / 0.03125 (in) Thickness | View on Amazon |
| SKP Fits: all 1987 900 engines | SK100191 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front0.125 (in) / 3.00 (mm) Thickness | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Alignment shims.
10 Alignment Shim parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 3 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG and SKP. The "Popular" part is MOOG K100190. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 SOHC and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.
Ball Joint
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELPHI Popular Fits: all 1987 900 engines | TC125 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Upper | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 1987 900 engines | MK9578 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SupremeIncludes Hardware | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Fits: all 1987 900 engines | X43BJ3760 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 1987 900 engines | GK9578 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61340040 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Upper | View on Amazon |
This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle.
5 Ball Joint parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 900, from MEVOTECH, DELPHI, SUSPENSIA and 1 other brand. DELPHI TC125 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1987 900.
The Daily Driver section lists 3 options from DELPHI, MEVOTECH and SUSPENSIA — grouped for everyday commuting duty. DELPHI TC125 is listed in this group.
In the Economy grade, MEVOTECH supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is MEVOTECH GK9578.
1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.
This group includes DELPHI TC125, MEVOTECH MK9578 and SUSPENSIA X43BJ3760 and the remaining parts above.
Ball Joint Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61340004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Ball Joint bolts.
This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340004.
Coil Spring
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESJÖFORS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 SOHC | 4277800 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearHatchback | View on Amazon |
| LESJÖFORS Fits: 2.0L L4 SOHC | 4277801 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits RearHatchback | View on Amazon |
| LESJÖFORS Fits: 2.0L L4 SOHC | 4077804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| LESJÖFORS Fits: 2.0L L4 SOHC | 4277802 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearSedan | View on Amazon |
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESJÖFORS Fits: 2.0L L4 SOHC | 4477800 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cargo SpringPair | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESJÖFORS Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 4277800 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearHatchback | View on Amazon |
| LESJÖFORS Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 4277801 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearHatchback | View on Amazon |
| LESJÖFORS Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 4077804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontHatchback | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | SMS205V | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Variable Rate | View on Amazon |
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.
9 Coil Spring parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from 2 brands — LESJÖFORS and MEVOTECH. The "Popular" part is LESJÖFORS 4277800.
Daily Driver: 4 parts, from LESJÖFORS. A representative part number is LESJÖFORS 4277800.
In the Heavy Duty grade, LESJÖFORS supplies 1 part: rated for severe service. A representative part number is LESJÖFORS 4477800.
4 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Part numbers include LESJÖFORS 4277800, LESJÖFORS 4277801 and LESJÖFORS 4077804, among others listed above.
Control Arm
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61340021 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Lower | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61340022 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Lower | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61341015 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left Upper | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61341023 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right Upper | View on Amazon |
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.
PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN supplies the 4 Control Arm parts for the 1987 Saab 900. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1987 900.
This group includes PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340021, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340022 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61341015 and the remaining parts above.
Control Arm Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61340006 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Upper | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61340008 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
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.
PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN supplies both parts for the 1987 Saab 900. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1987 900.
This group includes PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340006 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340008.
Master Bushing Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 65340038 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearTurbo | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 65340031 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | TurboRear Axle,Left | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 65340032 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | TurboRear Axle,Right | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 61340001PU | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | TurboFront Axle,Left and Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Master Bushing kits.
4 Master Bushing Kit parts for the 1987 Saab 900 come from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN.
Part numbers include PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 65340038, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 65340031 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 65340032, among others listed above.
Shock / Strut
Increased Handling/Stability
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILSTEIN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 24003971 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | B6 PerformanceFor Stock Ride Height | View on Amazon |
| BILSTEIN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 24181501 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | B6 PerformanceFor Stock Ride Height | View on Amazon |
| KYB Fits: all 1987 900 engines | KG4532 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gas-A-Just Monotube | View on Amazon |
| KYB Fits: all 1987 900 engines | KG5558 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gas-A-Just Monotube | View on Amazon |
Original Ride Quality
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILSTEIN Popular Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 19019536 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | B4 OE Replacement | View on Amazon |
| KYB Popular Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 343023 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Excel-G | View on Amazon |
| BILSTEIN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 19019543 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | B4 OE Replacement | View on Amazon |
| FCS Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 346630 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| KYB Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 343024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Excel-G | View on Amazon |
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.
9 Shock / Strut parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 900, from BILSTEIN, KYB and FCS. BILSTEIN 19019536 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1987 900.
The Increased Handling/Stability section lists 4 options from BILSTEIN and KYB — grouped under the catalog's "Increased Handling/Stability" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. BILSTEIN 24003971 is listed in this group.
In the Original Ride Quality grade, BILSTEIN, KYB and FCS supply 5 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is BILSTEIN 19019536.
Listed part numbers: BILSTEIN 19019536, BILSTEIN 24003971 and BILSTEIN 24181501, plus the other parts above.
Shock / Strut Bellow
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABRIEL Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 143057 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Strut Cushion | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows.
This group shows a single part: GABRIEL 143057.
Sway Bar Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: all 1987 900 engines | 61340014 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerSway Bar Bushing, 2 Per Car | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 61340001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OuterConvertible | View on Amazon |
| PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged | 61340002 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right OuterConvertible | View on Amazon |
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.
PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN supplies the 3 Sway Bar Bushing parts for the 1987 Saab 900. 1 part fits every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Listed part numbers: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340014, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340001 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340002.
Buying Suspension Parts for a 1987 Saab 900
On this vehicle, the suspension system controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links.
- Match the engine first. Some suspension 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, replace shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Alignment Shim and Coil Spring .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many suspension parts fit the 1987 Saab 900?
Our catalog currently lists 48 suspension parts for the 1987 Saab 900 across 10 subcategories and 11 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 suspension parts differ between 1987 Saab 900 engines?
Some do. 33 parts fit every engine; the other 15 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 suspension problems on a 1987 Saab 900?
Common symptoms include clunks over speed bumps, wandering steering, cupped tire wear, or a nose that keeps bouncing after a dip. 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 shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
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 worn bushings often mimic bad shocks — inspect before buying, and remember loaded vs unloaded strut assemblies differ in labor by hours. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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