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KYB SM5250 Suspension Strut Mount Kit - Rear
Overview of KYB SM5250 Suspension Strut Mount Kit
The KYB SM5250 Suspension Strut Mount Kit is designed specifically for BMW models including the 540i, 740i, 740iL, and M5. This kit provides a reliable solution for maintaining proper suspension performance and vehicle handling.
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and M5 models
- Part number SM5250 for precise identification
- Includes components essential for suspension strut mounting
- Part of KYB's Mount Components product line
- Designed to support suspension system integrity 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 struts to the vehicle chassis. This product line is engineered to maintain proper suspension geometry and absorb road vibrations, contributing to a stable and controlled ride. The SM5250 kit is part of this line, providing components that meet the specific requirements of BMW suspension systems.
Detailed Product Description
The SM5250 Suspension Strut Mount Kit by KYB is engineered to replace worn or damaged strut mounts on select BMW vehicles. Proper strut mounts are critical for maintaining suspension alignment and absorbing shocks from road irregularities. This kit is tailored for BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and M5 models, ensuring compatibility and fitment accuracy. Using the correct part number SM5250 helps guarantee that the components meet OEM specifications for durability and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by the SM5250 Kit
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from the suspension
- Reduces vibration and harshness transmitted to the cabin
- Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
- Prevents premature wear of strut and shock components
- Improves overall ride comfort and vehicle stability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
- Use the exact part number SM5250 to confirm fitment with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and M5
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
- Professional installation is recommended for optimal results
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the SM5250 Suspension Strut Mount Kit to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine KYB Mount Components ensures reliable performance and adherence to OEM standards.
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Rear | Exc. Electronic Susp.; w/ Sport Suspension; Mount Components |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | Rear | (E39) w/ M Sport Suspension; Mount Components | |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Rear | Exc. Electronic Susp.; w/ Sport Suspension; Mount Components |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | Rear | (E39) w/ M Sport Suspension; Mount Components | |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Rear | Exc. Electronic Susp.; w/ Sport Suspension; Mount Components |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | Rear | (E39) w/ M Sport Suspension; Mount Components | |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Rear | Exc. Electronic Susp.; w/ Sport Suspension; Mount Components |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | Rear | (E39) w/ M Sport Suspension; Mount Components | |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Rear | Exc. Electronic Susp.; w/ Sport Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Rear | Exc. Electronic Susp.; w/ Sport Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Rear | Exc. Electronic Susp.; w/ Sport Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components | |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | Rear | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.