1989 Saab 9000 Engine Parts

This table covers the Balance Shaft sprockets. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21340716.

This table covers the camshafts that open the valves. Read more

2 Camshaft parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from AJUSA.

Part numbers include AJUSA 93036900 and AJUSA 93037000.

This table covers the bearings in the connecting-rod big ends. 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

3 Connecting Rod Bearing parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 2 brands — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 4B9023, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21347650 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21347651.

This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

3 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 2 brands — AJUSA and APEX. 1 part fits every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

This group includes AJUSA 54043800, AJUSA 54053800 and APEX ACS9023.

This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface. Read more

9 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from SCHAEFFLER, BCA, NATIONAL and 2 other brands. SCHAEFFLER SR3506 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1989 9000.

Listed part numbers: SCHAEFFLER SR3506, TIMKEN KWK99187 and BCA NS99189, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. 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. Read more

16 Crankshaft Seal parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from ELRING, TIMKEN, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN and 8 other brands. ELRING 330965 carries the "Popular" badge. 14 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

This table covers the Crankshaft Thrust washers. Read more

This group shows a single part: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 1T9127.

This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block. Read more

3 Cylinder Head Bolt parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 3 brands — AJUSA, ELRING and VICTOR REINZ. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes AJUSA 81012000, ELRING 221280 and VICTOR REINZ 143222701.

This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

5 Cylinder Head Gasket parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 4 brands — ELRING, APEX, FEL-PRO and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is ELRING 894054. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

Part numbers include ELRING 894054, APEX AHG923 and ELRING 586598, among others listed above.

This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

7 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 5 brands — ELRING, VICTOR REINZ, APEX and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is APEX AHS9023. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific.

Part numbers include APEX AHS9023, ELRING 261270 and ELRING 894258, among others listed above.

This table covers the Cylinder Head plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — DORMAN 570006.

This table covers the block heaters that warm the coolant or oil in cold weather. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — KAT'S HEATERS 11437.

This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

2 Engine Kit Gasket Set parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from AJUSA.

Part numbers include AJUSA 50107100 and AJUSA 50089600.

This table covers the exhaust valves that let combustion gas out of the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 23340085.

This table covers the Expansion plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

2 Expansion Plug parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from DORMAN. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes DORMAN 555068 and DORMAN 570006.

This table covers the crankshaft pulleys / harmonic balancers at the front of the engine. Read more

6 Harmonic Balancer parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 4 brands — PIONEER, DAYCO, DORMAN and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is DAYCO PB1333N. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: DAYCO PB1333N, DORMAN 594060 and ATP 102094, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

5 Intake Manifold Gasket parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 4 brands — ELRING, AJUSA, APEX and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is ELRING 157630. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: ELRING 157630, AJUSA 13051600 and APEX AMS9230, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the intake valves that let air (and fuel, on port-injected engines) into the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RV9465.

This table covers the mounts that hold the engine to the chassis. 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

14 Motor Mount parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, WESTAR, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN and 1 other brand. PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 62349855 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Economy grade, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN supplies 3 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 62349855.

The Standard Replacement section lists 5 options from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and WESTAR — built to original-equipment specification. DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A7043 is listed in this group.

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

This table covers the engine oils listed by grade and specification for this engine. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking after a long interval, or oil that has gone thin and black well before the next service. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes (and on the filler cap). The tables group grades — they are not interchangeable. Read more

17 Oil parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from MOBIL, VALVOLINE and IDEMITSU. MOBIL 125195 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1989 9000.

In the Full Synthetic grade, MOBIL and VALVOLINE supply 7 parts: full-synthetic oils. A representative part number is MOBIL 125195.

The High Mileage (>75,000 Miles) section lists 6 options from MOBIL and VALVOLINE — oils grouped for high-mileage engines. MOBIL 125201 is listed in this group.

In the Racing grade, IDEMITSU supplies 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Racing" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is IDEMITSU 30018100750.

In the Synthetic Blend grade, MOBIL supplies 2 parts: synthetic-blend oils. A representative part number is MOBIL 124406.

This table covers the heat exchangers that cool engine oil. Typical signs include oil at the cooler fittings, or coolant that looks like a milkshake. Pressure-test both circuits after a cooler swap — a leak here mixes oil and coolant. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 22348311.

This table covers the drain plugs in the oil pan. Read more

10 Oil Drain Plug parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from DORMAN, AGS, ELRING and 1 other brand. DORMAN 090053 carries the "Popular" badge. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific.

The Piggyback section lists 1 option from DORMAN — grouped under the catalog's "Piggyback" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. DORMAN 65229 is listed in this group.

The Twist Drain section lists 1 option from DORMAN — grouped under the catalog's "Twist Drain" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. DORMAN 092020 is listed in this group.

The Universal section lists 1 option from DORMAN — grouped under the catalog's "Universal" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. DORMAN 65102 is listed in this group.

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

This table covers the crush washers and gaskets under the oil drain plug. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: DORMAN 097135.

This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive. Read more

18 Oil Filter parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from BOSCH, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, VARIOUS MFR and 10 other brands. WIX 51348XP carries the "Popular" badge. 16 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

Economy: 7 parts, from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, BOSCH, FRAM and 3 other brands. A representative part number is BOSCH 72161WS.

In the High Performance / Heavy Duty grade, WIX and MOBIL supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "High Performance / Heavy Duty" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is WIX 51348XP.

The Standard Replacement section: 9 options from MOTORCRAFT, DENSO, WIX and 5 other brands. DENSO 1502010 is listed in this group.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Manifold. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21344436.

This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

3 Oil Pan Gasket parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from APEX, FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1989 9000.

This group includes APEX AOP923, FEL-PRO OS30659 and VICTOR REINZ 712781800.

This table covers the Oil Pump Drive gears. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21341779.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Pump. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21345824.

This table covers the Piston Pin 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

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RB4519.

This table covers the Rocker Arm 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

PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN supplies both parts for the 1989 Saab 9000.

Part numbers include PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340168 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340168PU.

This table covers the Timing Cam sprockets. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21340127.

This table covers the timing chains that keep the cams in time with the crank. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21340697.

This table covers the guides and dampers that keep the timing chain on its path. Read more

2 Timing Chain Guide / Damper parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.

This group includes PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21345845 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21343505.

This table covers the tensioners that keep the timing chain taut. Typical signs include belt flutter, a chirp that returns after a new belt, or an arm that no longer damps. Replace the tensioner with the belt at higher mileage. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21345086.

This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Timing Cover seal surface. Read more

2 Timing Cover Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from SCHAEFFLER and SKF. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1989 9000.

Part numbers include SCHAEFFLER SR3503 and SKF 99184.

This table covers the seals at the Timing Cover. 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. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — SKF 18508.

This table covers the Torque Strut mounts. 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 Torque Strut Mount parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 2 brands — DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and WESTAR. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged.

Part numbers include DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A7049 and WESTAR EM5373.

This table covers the Turbocharger Diverter / Bypass valves. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

One part is listed for the 1989 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21341157.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Turbocharger. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

2 Turbocharger Gasket parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from AJUSA.

Listed part numbers: AJUSA JTC11003 and AJUSA JTC11178.

This table covers the fasteners that mount the turbocharger. Read more

2 Turbocharger Mounting Hardware parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 2 brands — ELRING and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN.

This group includes ELRING 733690 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21347138.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the valve cover to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

9 Valve Cover Gasket parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from ELRING, FEL-PRO, ULTRA-POWER and 6 other brands. ELRING 892930 carries the "Popular" badge. 8 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: ELRING 892930 and FEL-PRO VS50409R, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the pressed-in bronze and cast-iron guides that align valve stems. Typical signs include oil smoke on startup, a guide that has gone oval, or a valve that no longer seats quietly. Guides are a machine-shop fit. Confirm stem diameter in the notes before ordering. Read more

ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS supplies both parts for the 1989 Saab 9000. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1989 9000.

Listed part numbers: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VG1012CI and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VG1012BR.

This table covers the lifters / tappets that transfer cam motion to the valves. Read more

3 Valve Lifter parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, AJUSA and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Economy: 1 part, from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. A representative part number is PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21347388.

The Standard Replacement section: 2 options from AJUSA and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS. AJUSA 85011400 is listed in this group.

Part numbers include PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21347388, AJUSA 85011400 and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0565069.

This table covers the Valve seats. Read more

7 Valve Seat parts for the 1989 Saab 9000 come from 3 brands — QUALCAST, DURA-BOND and SBI. The "Popular" part is QUALCAST 21175065. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific.

This group includes QUALCAST 21175065, DURA-BOND 31058 and DURA-BOND 31064 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the seals on each valve stem that control oil into the guides. 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. Read more

8 Valve Stem Seal parts are listed for the 1989 Saab 9000, from ELRING, QUALCAST, APEX and 2 other brands. ELRING 701289 carries the "Popular" badge. 6 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

This group includes ELRING 701289, ELRING 825042 and FEL-PRO SS72682 and the remaining parts above.