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SAAB 9000 ENGINE TIMING COMPONENTS 1986-1998

BALANCE SHAFT PARTS 2.3 LITER SAAB 1986–1998

BALANCE SHAFT PARTS 2.3 LITER
APPLICATION FITS PART # PRICE Hover to enlarge!
9000 1990–1993 Guide Rail Balance upper guide 2.3NT, 2.3T 9132812 Backordered 1Guide Rail 9132812 AFT
9000 1994–1997 Rail Upper Balance upper guide 4-Cyl 55557272 $8.90 Buy Now
9000 1990–1998 Balance Shaft Chain 2.3NT, 2.3T 7485105 $34.00 Buy Now 2Balance Shaft Chain 7485105 AFT
9000 1990–1993 Exhaust Gear Balance shaft 2.3NT, 2.3T 9140674 Not available 4Exhaust Gear 9140674 AFT
9000 1994–1998 Exhaust Gear Balance shaft 4-Cyl 93167190 $39.00 Buy Now
9000 1990–1993 Intake Gear Balance 2.3NT, 2.3T 9140690 $57.00 Buy Now
9000 1994–1998 Intake Gear For balance shaft 4-Cyl 93167191 $40.90 Buy Now
9000 1990–1998 Idler Gear Exhaust balance located above the exhaust balance shaft gear 2.3NT, 2.3T 9140658 $79.00 Buy Now 3,5Idler Gear 9140658 OES
9000 1994–1998 Mid Shaft 4-Cyl 55557376 $19.50 Buy Now 7Mid Shaft 55557376 OES
9000 1990–1993 Companion Flange 2.3NT, 2.3T 9115247 $37.29 Buy Now 8
9000 1994–1998 Companion Flange 4-Cyl 30551799 $8.41 Buy Now
9000 1994–1998 Crank Gear Balance shaft 4-Cyl 9138264 $22.00 Buy Now 9Crank Gear 9138264 AFT
9000 1990–1993 Crankshaft Gear Balance shaft 2.3NT, 2.3T 9140716 $12.50 Buy Now
9000 1990–1998 Balance Shaft Balance shaft 2 needed toward gears for the engine block engine w002471 and up 2.3NT, 2.3T 9172255 $11.16 Buy Now 6,10Balance Shaft 9172255 OES
9000 1990–1993 Chain Adjuster Balance 2.3NT, 2.3T 9114356 $116.00 Buy Now 11Chain Adjuster 9114356 AFT
9000 1994–1998 Chain Adjuster For balance 4-Cyl 9139130 $32.00 Buy Now
9000 1990–1994 Balance Chain Guide
  • 2.3NT fits –1993 only
2.3NT, 2.3T 9114315 $4.95 Buy Now 12Balance Chain 9114315 AFT
9000 1994–1998 Balance Rail Side Balance chain sliding rail side 4-Cyl 55557271 $4.95 Buy Now 12Balance Rail Side 55557271 AFT
9000 1990–1998 Balance Shaft Bushing Balance shaft 2 needed toward gears for the engine block up to engine w002470 2.3NT, 2.3T 9115288 $49.71 Buy Now 13Balance Shaft Bushing 9115288 AFT
9000 1990–1998 Balance Shaft Bushings Balance shaft 2 needed for the engine block toward the flywheel 2.3NT, 2.3T 7588684 $48.50 Buy Now 13Balance Shaft Bushings 7588684 OES
9000 1990–1993 Balance Shaft Kit See photo 531004a a5062-182847 2.3NT, 2.3T 53.1004 Backordered Balance Shaft Kit 53.1004 AFT
9000 1994–1998 Balance Shaft Kit See photo 531005s-sv up to engine w002470 4-Cyl 53.1005 $425.00 Buy Now
FAQ: Balance Shaft Repair Photos
FAQ: Balance Shafts and what they do
FAQ: Balance Shafts & Timing Breakdown & How To Do
FAQ: Piston Issues Caused by Balance Bushing

MISC GASKET SEALERS SAAB 1986–1998

APPLICATION PART # PRICE Hover to enlarge!
9000 1986–1998 Loctite Gasket Maker 518 80ml anaerobic for aluminum, iron, steel mating surface to fill gaps up to .050 inches temp -65° to 300° 37394 $13.00 Buy Now Loctite Gasket Maker 518 37394 AFT
9000 1986–1998 Loctite Rtv Blue Gasket Maker 80ml silicone based for valve covers, oil pans, timing covers, water pumps, thermostat housings, trans pans -65° to 500° 37461 $4.75 Buy Now Loctite Rtv Blue Gasket Maker 37461 AFT
9000 1986–1998 Loctite Rtv Red Gasket Maker 80 Ml Tube 80ml silicone based for valve covers, oil pans, timing covers, water pumps, thermostat housings, trans pans -65° to 300° 37469 $5.95 Buy Now Loctite Rtv Red Gasket Maker 80 Ml Tube 37469 AFT
9000 1986–1998 Oil Pan Gasket Sealant 50ml for timing covers and oil pans 0244970 $21.00 Buy Now Oil Pan Gasket Sealant 0244970 AFT
NOTE: Prior to the mid 1980's all engines used gaskets between the block and the engine covers etc... but as technology advanced and the fitments began to have closer tolerances engine designers began to use sealant instead of gaskets. The sealants we recommend for assembling engines, timing covers, areas of valve covers, etc.... is anaerobic sealant. When the oxygen is taken away from the sealant it begins to seal. The most commonly used is the Loctite 518 but the gray is equally used and has a higher temp range.
FAQ: Gasket Sealant Information

TIMING CHAIN COMPONENTS 2.0L (86-90) SAAB 1986–1998

TIMING CHAIN COMPONENTS 2.0L (86-90)
APPLICATION FITS PART # PRICE Hover to enlarge!
9000 1990–1998 Timing Guide Rail
  • Fits VIN range k083011 and up
4-Cyl 30518277 $9.90 Buy Now 1Timing Guide Rail 30518277 AFT
9000 1986–1989 Upper Guide Rail
  • Fits VIN range up to k083010
All 7505845 $25.00 Buy Now
9000 1986–1990 Timing Chain With masterlink you can roll this chain in car and assemble chain 2.0NT, 2.0T 7500697M $49.00 Buy Now 2Timing Chain 7500697M AFT
9000 1990–1998 Timing Chain Endless Continuous chain 4-Cyl 9131145 $54.00 Buy Now 2Timing Chain Endless 9131145 AFT
9000 1986–1990 Camshaft Gear 2 needed 2.0NT, 2.0T 7500127 $9.95 Buy Now 3Camshaft Gear 7500127 AFT
9000 1986–1998 Chain Tensioner 4-Cyl 7585086 $59.00 Buy Now 4Chain Tensioner 7585086 AFT
9000 1986–1998 O-ring For top screw of tensioner All 8048670 $2.99 Buy Now 4O-ring 8048670 OES
9000 1986–1998 Tensioner Seal 4-Cyl 7508690 $3.99 Buy Now 4ATensioner Seal 7508690 AFT
9000 1986–1990 Guide Rail Tensioner side 2.0NT, 2.0T 8858276 $16.50 Buy Now 5Guide Rail 8858276 AFT
9000 1986–1990 Crankshaft Gear 2.0NT, 2.0T 7518640 $9.95 Buy Now 6Crankshaft Gear 7518640 AFT
9000 1986–1990 Guide Rail Passenger 2.0NT, 2.0T 9133505 $74.00 Buy Now 7Guide Rail 9133505 AFT
9000 1990–1998 Timing Bolt For timing rail upper bolt All 9166307 $2.05 Buy Now 7Timing Bolt 9166307 OES
9000 1986–1990 Engine Timing Chain Kit Image # 1-8 Image # 1-8 contains: 2 camshaft gears, 1 crankshaft gear, 1 timing chain tensioner, 1 timing chain, tensioner seal, 3 guide rails, 3 bolts for guide rails, 1 timing chain, 150462861 2.0NT, 2.0T 53.1001 Not available 1-7Engine Timing Chain Kit Image # 1-8 53.1001 AFT
9000 1986–1989 Timing Cover All 7517113 $293.88 Buy Now Timing Cover 7517113 OES
FAQ: Chain Issues Cause Stalling
FAQ: Timing Chain Breaks And What Happens
FAQ: Timing Chains w/Masterlink
FAQ: Timing Chain Tensioner Failures
FAQ: Timing Cover Removal

TIMING CHAIN COMPONENTS 2.3L (90-98) SAAB 1986–1998

TIMING CHAIN COMPONENTS 2.3L (90-98)
APPLICATION FITS PART # PRICE Hover to enlarge!
9000 1990–1998 Timing Guide Rail
  • Fits VIN range k083011 and up
4-Cyl 30518277 $9.90 Buy Now 1Timing Guide Rail 30518277 AFT
9000 1990–1998 Timing Camshaft Gear 2 needed 2.3T 9115205 $29.00 Buy Now 2Timing Camshaft Gear 9115205 AFT
9000 1990–1998 Timing Chain With master link 2.3NT, 2.3T 9321845 $43.00 Buy Now 3Timing Chain 9321845 AFT
9000 1990–1998 Timing Chain Endless Continuous chain 4-Cyl 9131145 $54.00 Buy Now 3Timing Chain Endless 9131145 AFT
9000 1990–1993 Guide Rail Passenger Rail 2.3NT, 2.3T 30543807 $8.20 Buy Now 4Guide Rail 30543807 AFT
9000 1994–1998 Guide Rail Rail 4-Cyl 55557270 $18.00 Buy Now 4Guide Rail 55557270 AFT
9000 1990–1998 Crankshaft Gear 2.3NT, 2.3T 30520419 $19.50 Buy Now 5Crankshaft Gear 30520419 AFT
9000 1990–1993 Guide Rail Tensioner side 2.3NT, 2.3T 30543808 $39.00 Buy Now 5AGuide Rail 30543808 AFT
9000 1994–1998 Guide Rail Tensioner side 4-Cyl 55557269 $14.00 Buy Now 5AGuide Rail 55557269 AFT
9000 1986–1998 Chain Tensioner 4-Cyl 7585086 $59.00 Buy Now 6Chain Tensioner 7585086 AFT
9000 1986–1998 Tensioner Seal Goes around #2 in the breakdown 4-Cyl 7508690 $3.99 Buy Now 7Tensioner Seal 7508690 AFT
9000 1990–1993 Timing Cover All 8789786 Backordered Timing Cover 8789786 OES
9000 1994–1998 Timing Cover 4-Cyl 30551852 Backordered
9000 1994–1998 Timing Gear Kit Includes 2 cam gears, 1 crank gear, 1 seal, 1 slide rail, 1 lower rail-bolt, 1 upper rail and 1 chain no tensioner 2.3T 53.1003 $119.00 Buy Now Timing Gear Kit 53.1003 AFT
9000 1990–1993 Timing Gear Kit #1-7 Turbo and non-turbo contains: 2 cam gears, 1 crank gear, 1 tensioner and seal, 1 slide rail, 1 lower rail-bolt, 1 upper rail and 1 chain 150462862 a5061-86403 2.3NT, 2.3T 53.1002 Backordered
FAQ: Balance Shafts & Timing Breakdown & How To Do
FAQ: Chain Issues Cause Stalling
FAQ: Timing Chain Breaks And What Happens
FAQ: Timing Chains w/Masterlink
FAQ: Timing Chain Tensioner Failures
FAQ: Timing Cover Removal