1991 Saab 9000 Engine Parts

This table covers the chains that drive the balance shafts. Read more

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21345105.

This table covers the guides that keep the balance-shaft chain on its path. Read more

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21344315.

This table covers the Balance Shaft sprockets. Read more

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21340716.

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

AJUSA supplies both parts for the 1991 Saab 9000. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1991 9000.

Part numbers include AJUSA 93037100 and AJUSA 93037200.

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 are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes 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

2 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from AJUSA and APEX. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1991 9000.

Listed part numbers: 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 for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 5 brands — SCHAEFFLER, BCA, NATIONAL and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is SCHAEFFLER SR3506. 8 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

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 for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 11 brands — ELRING, TIMKEN, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN and 8 other brands. The "Popular" part is ELRING 330965. 15 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This table covers the Crankshaft Thrust washers. Read more

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21348793.

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

3 Cylinder Head Bolt parts are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from AJUSA, ELRING and VICTOR REINZ. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1991 9000.

Part numbers include 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

6 Cylinder Head Gasket parts are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from ELRING, AJUSA, APEX and 2 other brands. ELRING 586598 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1991 9000.

Part numbers include ELRING 586598, ELRING 894054 and AJUSA 10032400, 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

6 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from APEX, ELRING, AJUSA and 3 other brands. APEX AHS9023 carries the "Popular" badge. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Part numbers include APEX AHS9023, ELRING 261270 and AJUSA 52094200, among others listed above.

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

This group shows a single part: KAT'S HEATERS 11436.

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

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — AJUSA 50107100.

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

2 Exhaust Valve parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 2 brands — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Part numbers include ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RX9465 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21341767.

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

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — DORMAN 570006.

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

4 Harmonic Balancer parts are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from DORMAN, ATP and PIONEER. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes ATP 102306, DORMAN 594863 and DORMAN 594247S and the remaining 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

6 Intake Manifold Gasket parts are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from ELRING, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, APEX and 1 other brand. ELRING 157630 carries the "Popular" badge. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes ELRING 157630, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61345208 and APEX AMS9230 and the remaining parts above.

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

7 Motor Mount parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 4 brands — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, WESTAR and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A7046. Every part fits both the 2.3L L4 and the 2.3L L4 Turbocharged.

The Economy section lists 2 options from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN — the catalog's value-priced group. PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 62349855 is listed in this group.

In the Standard Replacement grade, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, WESTAR and ANCHOR supply 5 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A7046.

This group includes DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A7046, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 62349855 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 62349848 and the remaining parts above.

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

77 Oil parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 6 brands — VALVOLINE, LIQUI MOLY, MOBIL and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is LIQUI MOLY 20228. Grades run from Conventional through Synthetic Blend; Full Synthetic is the most populated section, led by LIQUI MOLY, VALVOLINE and MOBIL.

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

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 22348311.

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

7 Oil Drain Plug parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 5 brands — DORMAN, AGS, ELRING and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 090033. 6 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: DORMAN 090033, DORMAN 090053 and AGS ODP00007, plus the other parts above.

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

DORMAN supplies both parts for the 1991 Saab 9000. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1991 9000.

This group includes DORMAN 097138 and 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

19 Oil Filter parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 14 brands — BOSCH, PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, VARIOUS MFR and 11 other brands. The "Popular" part is WIX 51348XP. 18 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

The Economy section: 7 options from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, BOSCH, FRAM and 3 other brands. BOSCH 72161WS is listed in this group.

The High Performance / Heavy Duty section lists 2 options from WIX and MOBIL — grouped under the catalog's "High Performance / Heavy Duty" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. WIX 51348XP is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 10 parts, from MOTORCRAFT, DENSO, WIX and 6 other brands. A representative part number is DENSO 1502010.

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

6 Oil Pan Gasket parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 5 brands — FEL-PRO, APEX, ELRING and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO OS30659. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Part numbers include FEL-PRO OS30659, APEX AOP923 and ELRING 514943, among others listed above.

This table covers the Oil Pump Drive gears. Read more

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — 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

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — FEL-PRO 72470.

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

This group shows a single part: 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

2 Rocker Arm Bushing parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. Every part fits both the 2.3L L4 and the 2.3L L4 Turbocharged.

Listed part numbers: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340168 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 61340168PU.

This table covers the Timing Cam sprockets. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21345205.

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

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21343761.

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

PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN supplies both parts for the 1991 Saab 9000. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1991 9000.

This group includes PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21349324 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21344248.

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

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21345086.

This table covers the seals at the Timing Chain Tensioner Gasket. 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 1991 Saab 9000 — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21348690.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Timing Cover. 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: CORTECO 14329.

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

This group shows a single part: 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

This group shows a single part: SKF 18508.

This table covers the crankshaft sprockets that drive the timing chain or belt. Read more

This group shows a single part: PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21345197.

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 are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and WESTAR. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1991 9000.

This group includes DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A7049 and WESTAR EM5373.

This table covers the Turbocharger Boost sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

One part is listed for the 1991 Saab 9000 — WELLS 5S2497.

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

3 Turbocharger Gasket parts are listed for the 1991 Saab 9000, from AJUSA and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: AJUSA 00561000, AJUSA JTC11009 and PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 213439371.

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 for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 9 brands — ELRING, FEL-PRO, AJUSA and 6 other brands. The "Popular" part is ELRING 892930. 7 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: ELRING 892930, FEL-PRO VS50409R and AJUSA 56001900, plus the other parts above.

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

3 Valve Lifter parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 3 brands — PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN, AJUSA and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

The Economy section: 1 option from PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN. PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21347388 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 2 parts, from AJUSA and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS. A representative part number is AJUSA 85011400.

This group includes PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN 21347388, AJUSA 85011400 and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0565069.

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

7 Valve Stem Seal parts for the 1991 Saab 9000 come from 5 brands — ELRING, APEX, FEL-PRO and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ELRING 701289. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

This group includes ELRING 701289, ELRING 825042 and APEX AVS9023 and the remaining parts above.