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Background: 2006 9-5 wagon standard suspension, 156k miles with 80k put on by me front suspension original except sway bar links rear suspension re-done beginning of pandemic: front trailing arm bushing, rose bushes, sachs shocks, spacers to bring ride height back to spec most recent alignment...

So I bought a 2008 9-3 aero, manual with turbo. It was supposed to just be a temporary vehicle, but I kinda fell in love with it. The previous owner didn't really care for it, but I think it could last awhile if I put in some work. Here's a list of problems... I need to replace the front strut...

I recently purchased a 2007 Aero Wagon 2.8, 116k. It seems I have all of the common problems but I am having trouble with definitive answers for some of them. Left front suspension seems to have the common pop when turning and going over bumps. What is the correct definitive solution and...

Looking for a check over my parts list for front strut replacement. In particular, nuts or bushings I am missing that likely need replaced. Tires are cupping and struts are original (155k miles). 2007 Aero Combo (v6). Suspension code 64. -struts (Bilstein b4) 22140067 $74 rockauto -strut...

Just wondering if anyone here has used the following strut assemblies: https://www.eeuroparts.com/Parts/70964/Coil-Spring-Strut-Assembly-Kit-Front-w-Standard-Suspension-101K10178/ The critical components quality seem OK but I have never heard of the spring manufacturer before this. Springs are...

Hi guys, I'm looking for adjustable suspension for my 2001 9-5 Aero. Primarily I'm looking for lots of camber up front but I refuse to use shims. I would like to find adjustable strut mounts combined with coilovers. The reasons is for autocross.

I am in need of a suspension overhaul on my 2003 9-5 Aero. I am going to upgrade struts and bushings. As this is my first time doing suspension I want to hear some tips and suggestions. For the struts, I am thinking about doing the Bilstein B12 Pro Kit, but my car already scrapes on my '04-'05...

I've been interested in getting a strut tower bar for a while now. I remember way back, GenuineSaab had a sale on one. I'm curious to know what your experience is with them and where you guys get em?

Does anyone have or might measure bilsteins HD rear strut diameter or lower washer/stopper inner diameter? I'm at sourcing spacers and would like an input before i get the struts..

Name: Chris Kotansky Location - additional details: State College PA, Hazleton PA - exhaust parts are in Hazleton PA, suspension in State College. I am currently in State College, but arrangements can be made so that someone is at my house in Hazleton. Means of contact: email...

I recently had the struts and strut mount replaced on my 1999 Saab 93. The passenger side mount is shot already....cheap AFT part for partsgeek. However, the strut mount kit I used seems to have missing parts. According to thesaabsite.com I'm missing what they call the "spring disc" and the...

Looking for a 9-5 strut tower brace. I know there is one on ebay from ultra racing, but it covers the DIC and plugs, but for the right price i would buy a used one off someone, just dont wana pay 100 plus for low quality build. What i REALLY want is a maptun or speed parts Sweden strut bar...

Hey guys, I've been plagued by this suspension issue since I bought this Saab in February. I was hoping it was the strut mount, but upon closer inspection today I found it was the actual insert that the strut goes into which connects to the steering knuckle and wheel spindle. I've been...

I want to buy a 9-5 strut tower bar. ive heard good things about them. also, where can i buy one new if possible?

So I was checking my tires on my 2006 Aero today when I realized the rears are starting to "cup." I bought the car used about 6,000 miles ago when it had around 91,000 miles on what I believe to be the original shocks and struts. I was wondering if anyone's used KYB shocks and struts and what...

Hey all, so I was told that my driver side coil spring is dangerously bad in my '04, and my mechanic recommended I replace them as well as both the struts and the strut mounts in the front. As far as replacing those, I've seen that the Koni FSD/Vogtland spring combo works well, and I've see post...

I have a 1999 Saab 9-5 V6. I have a noise in the front suspension. I'm guessing it is a strut thrust bearing as I can hear it with very little suspension travel. I've also developed a little shimmy at high speed. How do you remove and replace the strut thrust bearing? Can this be down without...

Hey all, Please forgive me as I am getting thouroughly confused reading through the forums and can't seem to find my issue using the search. If this in fact has been covered please post a link. On my 99 9-3 front driver side (Left hand drive) I have a pretty bad clunking in the suspension...

So I just bought a new Strut Mount from SAAB for my Driver's side strut. I have never touched the suspension on this car and don't really want to pay the garage for 2 hours of work. For those that have done this, is this a rather simple job? Thanks