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Part #: SM5453

KYB SM5453 Suspension Strut Mount Kit - Front

Mount Components, Front
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Mount Components, Front
Fitment: Kia, Sportage
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Overview of KYB Suspension Strut Mount Kit SM5453

The KYB Suspension Strut Mount Kit SM5453 is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing reliable support and improved suspension performance. This kit is engineered to restore the original handling and comfort of your vehicle's suspension system.

  • Compatible with Kia Sportage suspension systems
  • Includes all necessary components for strut mount replacement
  • Part number SM5453 ensures precise fitment
  • Manufactured by KYB, a trusted brand in suspension parts
  • Part of the Mount Components product line for enhanced durability

About the KYB Mount Components Product Line

The Mount Components line by KYB focuses on suspension strut mounts and related parts designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line aims to provide durable and reliable components that maintain proper suspension geometry and reduce noise and vibration. The SM5453 strut mount kit is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Kia Sportage vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Suspension Strut Mount Kit SM5453 is engineered to replace worn or damaged strut mounts on Kia Sportage models. Strut mounts play a critical role in connecting the suspension strut assembly to the vehicle chassis, absorbing shocks and vibrations while allowing smooth steering movement. This kit includes all necessary components to restore the suspension mount's function, helping to maintain proper alignment and ride quality. Using the correct part number SM5453 guarantees a precise fit and reliable performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Strut Mount Kit

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

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
  • Remove the old strut mount carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components
  • Use the KYB SM5453 kit components as a complete set for best results
  • Check suspension alignment after installation to maintain proper handling
  • Consult a professional mechanic if unfamiliar with suspension repairs

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the SM5453 Suspension Strut Mount Kit to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance for Kia Sportage vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine KYB parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's suspension system.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002KiaSportageFrontMount Components
2001KiaSportageFrontMount Components
2000KiaSportageFrontMount Components
1999KiaSportageFrontMount Components
1998KiaSportageFrontMount Components
1997KiaSportageFrontMount Components
1996KiaSportageFrontMount Components
1995KiaSportageFrontMount 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:

143228

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