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KYB SM5132 Suspension Coil Spring Seat - Rear Upper
| Brand | KYB SM5132 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Upper |
| Product line | Mount Components |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 43 vehicles |
OE quality replacement. Designed to match or exceed original equipment.
Noise reduction. Helps reduce squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise.
Spring seat component. Restores proper suspension performance.
Cross-references Gabriel 142573 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 903962 for the same application. See all 2.
KYB Rear Upper Spring Seat for Volkswagen
KYB SM5132 is a suspension coil spring seat and insulator designed to replace worn rear upper mounting components that can create noise and vibration. Built for select Volkswagen applications, it helps restore quieter suspension operation and consistent spring support.
Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Jetta, Golf, and Corrado rear upper applications, this KYB Mount Components part is built to match OE-style fit and function. The SM5132 is a direct replacement choice for drivers addressing aged spring seats on classic Volkswagen suspension systems.
Key Features
- OE-quality replacement spring seat for select rear upper applications
- Reduces squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise from hardened insulators
- Built to match or exceed original equipment design and quality
- Supports proper suspension performance and spring isolation
- Part number: SM5132
Detailed Description
KYB Mount Components focuses on replacement spring seats and insulators that restore the isolation between the coil spring and suspension mounting point. On vehicles such as the Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Cabrio, and Corrado, worn rear upper spring seats can allow unwanted movement, noise, and harshness. KYB SM5132 addresses that wear with an OE-style replacement engineered for the listed applications.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 903962 for the same application. It is a practical option for owners servicing rear suspension noise concerns on Volkswagen models where the original insulator has hardened or deteriorated.
What It Helps Solve
- Rear suspension squeaks caused by aged spring seat material
- Rattles from worn upper spring mounting points
- Vibration noise transmitted through hardened insulators
- Loss of proper spring isolation in the rear suspension
- Fitment issues during rear upper suspension service on Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1995-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, Rear Upper. Fits 1999 Volkswagen Jetta, Rear Upper. Fits 1985-1998 Volkswagen Golf, Rear Upper. Fits 1985-1998 Volkswagen Jetta, Rear Upper. Fits 1990-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, Rear Upper.
Verify rear upper suspension configuration before ordering and compare the removed component to the new part for shape and mounting style. Because this is a suspension mounting component, proper inspection of adjacent wear items during service is recommended. Part number SM5132 should be matched to the vehicle application listed above.
Quality Assurance
KYB is known for OE-quality replacement suspension components, and the SM5132 spring seat is built with design and quality intended to meet or exceed original equipment standards for the specified Volkswagen applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Upper | (III); Mount Components |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | Rear Upper | Mount Components |
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