Cushion road impacts and keep your steering turning smoothly with the KYB strut mount kit (SM5541). This front strut mount kit installs as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications: the 2006-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse, the 2004-2008 and 2010-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, and the 2004-2012 Mitsubishi Galant. It replaces old, hardened vibration insulators that transmit jarring, noise, and vibration into the cabin.
Key features:
At the front, the bearing plate serves as the steering pivot and helps support vehicle weight, making it critical to steering performance and wheel alignment. If a failed strut mount is the cause of clunking, harshness, or bind in your steering, this kit replaces it.
Interchange: MR589432 · MR961072 · 908944
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What does the KYB strut mount kit SM5541 do?
It cushions road impacts through its rubber insulator to reduce noise and vibration, while the mount bearing acts as the front steering pivot and helps support vehicle weight for smooth steering and proper wheel alignment.
What vehicles does this suspension strut mount kit fit?
It fits the 2006-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse, the 2004-2008 and 2010-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, and the 2004-2012 Mitsubishi Galant. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
What are signs a strut mount may need replacing?
Signs that may point to a worn front strut mount include clunking or knocking over bumps, increased noise and vibration through the steering, and steering that feels harsh or binds. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Is this a front or rear strut mount?
This is a front strut mount kit. It serves as the front steering pivot and helps support vehicle weight, so it is critical to steering performance and front-end alignment.
Does the kit include mounting hardware?
Yes. The kit includes matched-grade studs and nuts along with the strut mount and bearing.
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