Question 1

Where to find the exploded diagram for Short block on my Saab 9-3 (9440) 2012?

Accepted Answer

Find on Saabiste.net the complete and official interactive technical diagram for Short block on Saab 9-3 (9440) 2012. All components are detailed with their original SAAB OEM references.

Question 2

How do I identify a specific Saab reference in the section Short block?

Accepted Answer

Each part of the exploded diagram has a numbered marker linked to our parts table. You can click on the visual marker to instantly highlight the corresponding row containing the OEM part number, quantity, and chassis restrictions.

Question 3

How do I copy or use the part number of a component in section Short block?

Accepted Answer

Simply click on the monospace part number in the table. Saabiste will instantly copy the OEM part number to your clipboard to make it easier for you to search at your Saab parts suppliers.

Question 4

What does NLS mean in the Saab 9-3 (9440) catalog?

Accepted Answer

NLS stands for "No Longer Serviced". For these discontinued original parts in the section Short block, Saabiste displays, whenever available, the official replacement reference recommended by the manufacturer.

Question 5

Are the parts in this section Short block suitable for left-hand drive (LHD) or right-hand drive (RHD)?

Accepted Answer

Steering compatibilities are shown in the restrictions column of the parts table. You can also use the global EPC filters to hide part variants that are incompatible with your Saab's steering type (LHD/RHD).

Pos.	Part No.	Description	Usage	Qty
1	12 787 843 Companion flange PETROL	Companion flange	PETROL	1
2	93 184 078 Screw 2004- • PETROL	Screw	2004- PETROL	8
3	90 325 572 Seal PETROL	Seal	PETROL	1
5	90 280 051 Screw PETROL	Screw	PETROL	3
8	91 94 165 Main bearing PETROL	Main bearing	PETROL	1
	Main bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Main bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
	Main bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Main bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
9	91 94 163 Main bearing kit PETROL	Main bearing kit	PETROL	4
	Main bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Main bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	X
10	91 94 705 Big end bearing kit PETROL	Big end bearing kit	PETROL	4
	Connecting rod bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Connecting rod bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
11	93 175 454 Connecting rod PETROL • Assy	Connecting rod	PETROL Assy	4
12	90 537 293 Screw PETROL	Screw	PETROL	8
13	12 791 210 Piston B207E, B207L • Assy	Piston	B207E, B207L Assy	4
13	55 555 827 Piston PETROL • Assy	Piston	PETROL Assy	4
14	93 180 138 Piston rings, set B207E, B207L	Piston rings, set	B207E, B207L	1
14	93 183 220 Piston rings, set PETROL	Piston rings, set	PETROL	1
	Piston ring PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Piston ring	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
	Spacer ring PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Spacer ring	PETROL Not as separate spare...	1
	Oil scraper ring PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Oil scraper ring	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
15	12 755 171 Lock ring PETROL • Gudgeon pin	Lock ring	PETROL Gudgeon pin	4

Pos.	Part No.	Description	Usage	Qty
1	12 787 843 Companion flange PETROL	Companion flange	PETROL	1
2	93 184 078 Screw 2004- • PETROL	Screw	2004- PETROL	8
3	90 325 572 Seal PETROL	Seal	PETROL	1
5	90 280 051 Screw PETROL	Screw	PETROL	3
8	91 94 165 Main bearing PETROL	Main bearing	PETROL	1
	Main bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Main bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
	Main bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Main bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
9	91 94 163 Main bearing kit PETROL	Main bearing kit	PETROL	4
	Main bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Main bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	X
10	91 94 705 Big end bearing kit PETROL	Big end bearing kit	PETROL	4
	Connecting rod bearing PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Connecting rod bearing	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
11	93 175 454 Connecting rod PETROL • Assy	Connecting rod	PETROL Assy	4
12	90 537 293 Screw PETROL	Screw	PETROL	8
13	12 791 210 Piston B207E, B207L • Assy	Piston	B207E, B207L Assy	4
13	55 555 827 Piston PETROL • Assy	Piston	PETROL Assy	4
14	93 180 138 Piston rings, set B207E, B207L	Piston rings, set	B207E, B207L	1
14	93 183 220 Piston rings, set PETROL	Piston rings, set	PETROL	1
	Piston ring PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Piston ring	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
	Spacer ring PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Spacer ring	PETROL Not as separate spare...	1
	Oil scraper ring PETROL • Not as separate spare...	Oil scraper ring	PETROL Not as separate spare...	2
15	12 755 171 Lock ring PETROL • Gudgeon pin	Lock ring	PETROL Gudgeon pin	4

900: Engine - Short block - Crankshaft - Piston

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900: Engine - Short block - Crankshaft - Piston

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