KYB Suspension Strut Mount Kit P/N:SM5753
Quiet a harsh, noisy front ride with the KYB strut mount kit SM5142, a front suspension strut mount kit that replaces the old, hardened vibration insulators on the 1995-1998 Buick Skylark, 1995-1996 Chevrolet Beretta, 1995-1998 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1995-1996 Chevrolet Corsica, 1995-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, 1995-1998 Pontiac Grand Am and 1995-1998 Pontiac Sunfire. It mounts at the top of the front strut, cushioning road-bump impacts and locating the strut to the body.
If worn, hardened front strut mounts are the source of your clunks, harsh impacts or steering complaints, this KYB kit restores the mounting and bearing function. Always diagnose the cause before replacing.
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What is the KYB strut mount kit SM5142?
It is a front suspension strut mount kit that mounts the top of the strut to the body, cushioning road impacts and providing the steering-pivot bearing. It replaces old, hardened factory mounts.
Which vehicles does this kit fit?
It fits the 1995-1996 Chevrolet Beretta and Corsica, the 1995-1998 Chevrolet Cavalier, Buick Skylark, Oldsmobile Achieva, Pontiac Grand Am and Pontiac Sunfire. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
Is this a front or rear strut mount?
This is a front strut mount kit. Its bearing plates act as the steering pivots and support vehicle weight, so they are important to steering performance and wheel alignment.
What are signs my strut mounts may need replacing?
Signs include increased noise, vibration and harshness over bumps, harsh jarring impacts, and steering that feels rough. Have the cause diagnosed, since other components can produce similar symptoms.
Does the kit include mounting hardware?
KYB includes matched-grade studs and nuts with this kit. Consult the vehicle service information for correct torque specs and whether any other fasteners may be reused.
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