KYB SM5199 Suspension Strut Mount Kit - Front

Overview of KYB Suspension Strut Mount Kit SM5199

The KYB Suspension Strut Mount Kit SM5199 is designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, including the Neon and PT Cruiser models. This kit provides a reliable solution for maintaining proper suspension function and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser models
• Part number SM5199 for precise identification
• Includes all necessary components for strut mount replacement
• Part of KYB's Mount Components product line
• Engineered to restore suspension performance and reduce noise

About the KYB Mount Components Product Line

The Mount Components line from KYB focuses on suspension strut mounts and related parts that ensure secure attachment of the strut assembly to the vehicle chassis. This product line is engineered to provide durability and maintain proper suspension geometry, which is critical for vehicle handling and ride comfort. The SM5199 kit is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Suspension Strut Mount Kit SM5199 is designed to replace worn or damaged strut mounts on Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser vehicles. Strut mounts serve as the connection point between the suspension strut and the vehicle body, absorbing shocks and vibrations while allowing the strut to pivot during steering. Over time, these mounts can degrade, leading to increased noise, vibration, and compromised handling. This kit includes all necessary components to restore the original mounting function, helping to maintain proper suspension alignment and vehicle stability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Strut Mount Kit

• Excessive noise or clunking from the front suspension
• Vibration felt through the steering wheel
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension
• Reduced steering responsiveness or handling issues
• Visible wear or damage to existing strut mounts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser models before installation
• Professional installation is recommended due to suspension component complexity
• Inspect related suspension parts such as struts and bearings during replacement
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting components
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the SM5199 Suspension Strut Mount Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.