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KYB SM5253 Suspension Strut Mount - Rear

Mount Components, Rear
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Mount Components, Rear
Fitment: BMW, X5
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Overview of KYB Suspension Strut Mount SM5253 for BMW X5

The KYB Suspension Strut Mount SM5253 is designed specifically for the BMW X5, providing reliable support and improved suspension performance. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper strut alignment and absorbing road vibrations.

  • Compatible with BMW X5 models
  • Part number SM5253 for precise identification
  • Part of the KYB Mount Components product line
  • Ensures secure strut attachment and smooth suspension operation
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance

About the KYB Mount Components Product Line

The Mount Components line by KYB focuses on suspension strut mounts engineered to meet OEM specifications. These mounts are designed to provide a stable connection between the strut assembly and the vehicle chassis, reducing noise and vibration. The SM5253 is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for BMW X5 suspension systems.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Suspension Strut Mount SM5253 is a critical suspension part that supports the strut assembly on BMW X5 vehicles. It helps maintain proper suspension geometry by securely fastening the strut to the vehicle body. This mount also absorbs shocks and vibrations from the road, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling. Manufactured to meet strict quality standards, the SM5253 ensures consistent performance and durability under various driving conditions.

Common Issues Addressed by the SM5253 Strut Mount

  • Excessive noise or clunking from the front suspension
  • Uneven tire wear due to misaligned struts
  • Vibration or harshness felt through the steering wheel
  • Reduced suspension responsiveness or handling stability
  • Premature wear of suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KYB SM5253 suspension strut mount should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW X5 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 optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the SM5253 suspension strut mount to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for complete warranty information.

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006BMWX53.0LL6Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2006BMWX54.4LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2005BMWX53.0LL6Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2005BMWX54.4LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2004BMWX53.0LL6Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2004BMWX54.4LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2003BMWX54.6LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2003BMWX53.0LL6Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2003BMWX54.4LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2002BMWX54.6LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2002BMWX53.0LL6Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2002BMWX54.4LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2001BMWX53.0LL6Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2001BMWX54.4LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front Suspension); Mount Components
2000BMWX54.4LV8Rear(Exc. Air Spring Front 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:

143259

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