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KYB SM5252 Suspension Strut Mount - Front
Overview of KYB SM5252 Suspension Strut Mount
The KYB SM5252 Suspension Strut Mount is designed specifically for BMW 740i, 740iL, and 750iL models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper suspension function and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with BMW 740i, 740iL, and 750iL models
- Part number SM5252 for precise identification
- Part of the KYB Mount Components product line
- Engineered to support suspension strut assembly
- Durable construction for reliable performance
Detailed Product Description
The KYB SM5252 suspension strut mount is an essential part of the suspension system, providing a secure connection point between the strut assembly and the vehicle chassis. This mount helps absorb road shocks and vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling for BMW 740i, 740iL, and 750iL vehicles. As part of the KYB Mount Components line, this strut mount is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability.
About the KYB Mount Components Product Line
The Mount Components line from KYB focuses on suspension mounting parts that are engineered to provide precise fitment and reliable performance. This product line includes suspension strut mounts like the SM5252, which are designed to maintain proper suspension geometry and reduce noise and vibration. Choosing a mount from the Mount Components line ensures that the part integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s suspension system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Suspension Strut Mount
- Eliminates excessive suspension noise and clunking
- Reduces vibration transmitted to the vehicle cabin
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Maintains proper alignment and handling characteristics
- Supports strut assembly to avoid suspension failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the KYB SM5252 suspension strut mount should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW suspension systems. Proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure secure mounting. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB suspension parts, including the SM5252 strut mount, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s warranty policy for exact terms applicable to this part.
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 2001 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; Mount Components |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 2000 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1999 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1998 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1997 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1996 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | Front | (E38) (Exc. Level control / Electronic Damper Control); Mount Components |
| 1995 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; Mount Components |
| 1994 | BMW | 750iL | Front | w/o Level control / EDC Suspension; 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.