KYB Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly P/N:SR4652
Give your Subaru's rear corner a fresh, factory-feel foundation with the KYB strut plus assembly (MPN SR4484), a pre-assembled complete strut and coil spring assembly that installs as a direct-fit rear replacement for the 2009-2013 Subaru Forester. A strut assembly carries vehicle weight, sets ride height, serves as the steering pivot and helps control stability, and as an original equipment supplier KYB engineered the Strut-Plus to help restore your Forester's original handling and control.
A winner of Best Overall Import Aftermarket Product and KYB's #1 recommended Original Equipment replacement choice for Asian vehicles. Sold individually; for even, balanced handling it is best practice to replace both rear units as a matched pair.
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What is the KYB Strut-Plus SR4484?
It is a KYB Strut-Plus assembly (MPN SR4484) that pre-combines the KYB Excel-G strut, mount and high carbon steel coil spring into one ready-to-install rear corner unit.
What vehicle does this KYB complete strut fit?
It is a direct-fit rear assembly for the 2009-2013 Subaru Forester. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the exact application for your vehicle.
Is this a front or rear strut assembly?
The catalog lists this SR4484 unit in the rear position. Its pre-assembled design lets you install a complete corner without a spring compressor.
Do I need to replace both sides?
Struts are sold individually, so this listing is for one. Replacing both rear units together as a matched pair is best practice for even, balanced handling and ride height.
What are signs my strut may need replacing?
Common signs a strut may need replacing include excessive bouncing, uneven ride height, nose dive when braking, or reduced stability. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
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