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KYB SM5072 Suspension Strut Mount - Front

Mount Components, Front
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Mount Components, Front
Fitment: Eagle, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth, Talon, Eclipse, and Laser
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Overview of KYB SM5072 Suspension Strut Mount

The KYB SM5072 Suspension Strut Mount is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser models. This component plays a critical role in the suspension system by providing a secure connection point for the strut assembly, ensuring proper vehicle handling and ride comfort.

  • Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser vehicles
  • Part number SM5072 for precise identification
  • Part of KYB's Mount Components product line
  • Engineered to support suspension strut assemblies
  • Durable construction for reliable performance

Detailed Description of the SM5072 Suspension Strut Mount

The KYB SM5072 suspension strut mount is a vital component within the suspension system of Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser models. It serves as the interface between the vehicle’s strut assembly and chassis, helping to absorb road shocks and vibrations. This mount ensures that the suspension strut remains securely in place while allowing for necessary movement and articulation. The SM5072 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, providing a reliable replacement part that maintains the original suspension geometry and performance.

About KYB Mount Components Product Line

The Mount Components line from KYB focuses on suspension mounting parts that are engineered to provide precise fitment and durability. This product line includes suspension strut mounts like the SM5072, designed to work seamlessly with KYB shock absorbers and struts or as standalone replacements. The Mount Components line supports vehicle stability and ride quality by ensuring that suspension parts are properly secured and isolated from chassis vibrations.

Common Issues Addressed by the SM5072 Strut Mount

  • Excessive noise or clunking from the front suspension
  • Uneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components
  • Vibrations felt through the steering wheel or chassis
  • Reduced handling performance and vehicle stability
  • Premature wear of strut assemblies caused by faulty mounts

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Mitsubishi Eclipse or Plymouth Laser before installation
  • Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
  • Use proper torque specifications to secure the strut mount
  • Alignment check is recommended after installation to maintain suspension geometry
  • Professional installation is advised for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the SM5072 suspension strut mount to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994MitsubishiEclipseFrontMount Components
1994PlymouthLaserFrontMount Components
1993MitsubishiEclipseFrontMount Components
1993PlymouthLaserFrontMount Components
1992MitsubishiEclipseFrontMount Components
1992PlymouthLaserFrontMount Components
1991MitsubishiEclipseFrontMount Components
1991PlymouthLaserFrontMount Components
1990MitsubishiEclipseFrontMount Components
1990PlymouthLaserFrontMount Components

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

142219

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.