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KYB SM5150 Suspension Strut Mount Kit - Front

Mount Components, Front
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Mount Components, Front
Fitment: Mazda, Protege
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Reliable Suspension Strut Mount Kit for Mazda Protege

The KYB Mount Components Suspension Strut Mount Kit SM5150 is designed specifically for Mazda Protege models. This kit provides a crucial connection point between the vehicle’s suspension strut and chassis, ensuring stable handling and ride comfort.

  • Compatible with Mazda Protege suspension systems
  • Part number SM5150 for precise identification
  • Part of KYB's Mount Components product line
  • Engineered to maintain proper strut alignment and reduce noise
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance

About KYB Mount Components Product Line

The Mount Components line by KYB focuses on suspension parts that connect and support struts and shocks within the vehicle’s suspension system. These components are engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing reliable fitment and function. The SM5150 strut mount kit is part of this line, designed to restore proper suspension geometry and improve overall vehicle stability for the Mazda Protege.

Product Details and Functionality

The SM5150 suspension strut mount kit serves as the interface between the strut assembly and the vehicle body. It helps absorb road vibrations and supports the strut bearing, allowing smooth steering and suspension movement. This part is essential for maintaining proper suspension alignment and minimizing noise or harshness during driving. Specifically designed for the Mazda Protege, the SM5150 ensures compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Strut Mount Kit

  • Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
  • Reduces vibration and harshness felt through the steering wheel
  • Restores proper strut alignment and suspension geometry
  • Prevents premature wear of suspension components
  • Improves overall ride comfort and handling stability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB SM5150 strut mount kit on a Mazda Protege, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the suspension is properly supported. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as struts and bearings during replacement. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance. Professional installation is advised if unfamiliar with suspension work.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the SM5150 strut mount kit to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable fitment for the Mazda Protege. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for warranty terms.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998MazdaProtegeFrontMount Components
1997MazdaProtegeFrontMount Components
1996MazdaProtegeFrontMount Components
1995MazdaProtegeFrontMount 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:

142851

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