Restore controlled, composed ride quality with the KYB Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly SR4689, a complete rear corner unit that combines strut, mount, and spring in one pre-assembled package. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, engineered by KYB as an original equipment supplier to help bring the vehicle's handling and ride height back toward OE specifications.
- Complete Corner Unit: strut, mount, and spring assembled and ready to bolt on for professional results.
- KYB Excel-G strut: built with a stronger steel outer shell and KYB's application-specific, precision-designed damping valves.
- High-carbon steel coil spring: application-engineered to match the strut and help maintain proper ride height while controlling weight without sacrificing ride quality.
- Electronic-safety ready: engineered to help vehicles equipped with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.
A strut assembly handles vehicle weight, determines ride height, acts as the steering pivot, and helps control stability. Signs this rear assembly may need replacing include excessive bouncing, nose dive, uneven tire wear, or a wandering, unsettled feel over bumps. Diagnose the cause before replacing. Assembled in the USA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the SR4689 assembly?
It is a complete corner unit that includes the KYB Excel-G strut, the mount, and an application-engineered high-carbon steel coil spring, pre-assembled and ready to install.
Which vehicle does this fit?
It is designed as a direct-fit replacement for the 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm fitment for your specific vehicle.
Is this a front or rear unit?
This is a rear strut and coil spring assembly for the listed applications.
What are signs my strut assembly may need replacing?
Excessive bouncing, nose dive when braking, uneven tire wear, or an unsettled feel over bumps can indicate a worn strut. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Should I replace both sides at the same time?
Replacing struts as a matched pair on the same axle is recommended for balanced, even handling, though this listing covers one assembly.