1987 Saab 9000 Suspension Parts

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

11 Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 9000, from MEVOTECH, MOOG, ACDELCO and 3 other brands. MOOG K9757 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1987 9000.

The Daily Driver section lists 6 options from MOOG, ACDELCO and MEVOTECH — grouped for everyday commuting duty. MOOG K9757 is listed in this group.

In the Economy grade, SKP, DORMAN, MEVOTECH and 1 other brand supply 5 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SK90473.

This table covers the Alignment Caster / Camber 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. Read more

This group shows a single part: DELPHI TAL10113.

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

7 Ball Joint parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 9000, from DELPHI, DORMAN, MEVOTECH and 4 other brands. DELPHI TC404 carries the "Popular" badge. 6 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

The Daily Driver section: 5 options from DELPHI, DORMAN, MEVOTECH and 2 other brands. DELPHI TC404 is listed in this group.

Economy: 2 parts, from FAMOUS BRAND and ULTRA-POWER. A representative part number is FAMOUS BRAND 270067090.

Listed part numbers: DELPHI TC404, DORMAN 533358 and MEVOTECH MK9663, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the bump stops that limit suspension travel. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340304.

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

4 Coil Spring parts for the 1987 Saab 9000 come from 2 brands — LESJÖFORS and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: LESJÖFORS 4077805, LESJÖFORS 4277807 and LESJÖFORS 4277805, 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

6 Control Arm parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 9000, from DORMAN, FVP, DELPHI and 1 other brand. DELPHI TC842 carries the "Popular" badge. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

The Daily Driver section: 3 options from DORMAN and DELPHI. DELPHI TC842 is listed in this group.

Economy: 2 parts, from FVP. A representative part number is FVP CB36043.

1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

Part numbers include DELPHI TC842, DORMAN 526627 and DORMAN 526628, among others listed 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 1987 Saab 9000, from DELPHI, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, ÜRO PARTS and 2 other brands. DELPHI TD557W carries the "Popular" badge. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

The Daily Driver section: 2 options from DELPHI. DELPHI TD557W is listed in this group.

Economy: 3 parts, from ÜRO PARTS, DORMAN and VAICO. A representative part number is ÜRO PARTS 8965253.

2 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

This group includes DELPHI TD557W, DELPHI TD556W and ÜRO PARTS 8965253 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Control Arm supports. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340134.

This table covers the Master Bushing kits. Read more

9 Master Bushing Kit parts for the 1987 Saab 9000 come from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. The "Popular" part is PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340126PU.

This group includes PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340126PU, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340086PU and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61349875 and the remaining parts above.

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 1987 Saab 9000, from KYB, SACHS, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN and 3 other brands. KYB KG4549 carries the "Popular" badge. 7 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

Economy: 2 parts, from BOGE and GABRIEL. A representative part number is BOGE 32B53F.

The Increased Handling/Stability section lists 2 options from KYB and BILSTEIN — grouped under the catalog's "Increased Handling/Stability" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. KYB KG4549 is listed in this group.

In the Original Ride Quality grade, SACHS and KYB supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is KYB 235034.

2 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

This group includes KYB KG4549, BOGE 32B53F and GABRIEL G67552 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows. Read more

3 Shock / Strut Bellow parts for the 1987 Saab 9000 come from 3 brands — GABRIEL, KYB and SACHS. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.

Listed part numbers: GABRIEL 143058, KYB SB105 and SACHS 900099.

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

2 Shock / Strut Mount parts for the 1987 Saab 9000 come from 2 brands — MEVOTECH and DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.

Daily Driver: 1 part, from MEVOTECH. A representative part number is MEVOTECH MP902987.

The Economy section: 1 option from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL. DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4713215 is listed in this group.

Part numbers include MEVOTECH MP902987 and DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4713215.

This table covers the Strut Bearing Plate insulators. Read more

One part is listed for the 1987 Saab 9000 — SKF VKDC35420VP.

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

One part is listed for the 1987 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340086.

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

5 Sway Bar Link parts are listed for the 1987 Saab 9000, from DELPHI, MEVOTECH, ULTRA-POWER and 2 other brands. DELPHI TC1205 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1987 9000.

The Daily Driver section: 2 options from DELPHI and MEVOTECH. DELPHI TC1205 is listed in this group.

Economy: 2 parts, from ULTRA-POWER and VAICO. A representative part number is ULTRA-POWER K700624.

1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

Part numbers include DELPHI TC1205, MEVOTECH MS10833 and ULTRA-POWER K700624, among others listed above.