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KYB SM5545 Suspension Coil Spring Seat - Front Upper
Overview of KYB SM5545 Suspension Coil Spring Seat
The KYB SM5545 Suspension Coil Spring Seat is designed specifically for Audi models including the A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, S4, and S6. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper suspension function and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, S4, and S6 models
- Part number SM5545 for precise identification
- Suspension coil spring seat designed to support and isolate coil springs
- Part of the KYB Mount Components product line
- Ensures proper suspension alignment and reduces noise and vibration
Detailed Description of the Suspension Coil Spring Seat
The KYB SM5545 suspension coil spring seat is engineered to provide a stable mounting point for the coil springs in the suspension system of select Audi vehicles. This part helps to absorb shocks and vibrations from the road, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling. As a component within the Mount Components line, it is designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The coil spring seat supports the spring while isolating it from the vehicle’s chassis, preventing metal-to-metal contact and reducing noise.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Eliminates excessive suspension noise caused by worn or damaged spring seats
- Prevents uneven tire wear due to improper spring alignment
- Restores proper suspension geometry for improved handling
- Reduces vibration transmitted to the vehicle cabin
- Supports coil spring integrity to avoid premature suspension failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
- Inspect coil springs and related suspension components for wear or damage
- Use appropriate tools to remove and install the coil spring seat without damaging surrounding parts
- Verify correct positioning of the spring seat to maintain suspension alignment
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
KYB’s Mount Components product line, including the SM5545 suspension coil spring seat, is manufactured to meet strict quality standards. Each part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance consistent with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product’s reliability.
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2003 | Audi | S6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2002 | Audi | S6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1998 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1996 | Audi | A4 | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 1996 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; 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.