KYB Suspension Strut Mount Bearing P/N:SM5064
Smooth out steering and keep your front end tracking straight with the KYB strut bearing SM5284, the front bearing that lets your strut assembly pivot as you turn. It's a direct-fit front replacement for a wide range of GM models, including the 1995-1998 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1992-1996 Chevrolet Beretta and 1992-1996 Chevrolet Corsica — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
This front bearing plate serves as the steering pivot and helps support vehicle weight, so it is critical to steering feel and wheel alignment.
If a worn, binding or noisy bearing is behind your steering issues, this KYB strut mount bearing replaces it. Replacing the bearings on both front struts together is recommended to help keep steering balanced and even.
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What does the KYB strut bearing SM5284 do?
It's the front bearing your strut assembly pivots on as you steer, serving as the steering pivot and helping support the vehicle's weight up front.
Is this a front or rear part?
It is a front bearing. The front bearing plate is the steering pivot, so it is critical to steering performance and wheel alignment.
What are signs my strut bearing may need replacing?
Binding, notchy or stiff steering when turning, clunking or grinding from the strut tower, or steering that doesn't return smoothly can be signs the bearing is worn — diagnose the cause before replacing.
Should I replace both front strut bearings at once?
Yes, replacing the bearings on both front struts together is recommended for balanced, even steering feel side to side.
Which vehicles does the SM5284 fit?
It fits many GM vehicles, among them the 1995-1998 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1992-1996 Chevrolet Beretta and 1992-1996 Chevrolet Corsica. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
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