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KYB SM5581 Suspension Strut Mount Kit - Front
Reliable Suspension Strut Mount Kit for Ford Transit Connect
The KYB SM5581 Suspension Strut Mount Kit is designed specifically for the Ford Transit Connect, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This kit helps maintain proper suspension alignment and reduces noise and vibration for a smoother ride.
- Compatible with Ford Transit Connect models
- Part number SM5581 ensures exact fitment
- Includes all necessary components for strut mount replacement
- Engineered to restore suspension stability and handling
- Part of KYB's Mount Components product line
About KYB Mount Components Product Line
The Mount Components line from KYB focuses on suspension parts that connect the strut assembly to the vehicle chassis. These components are critical for maintaining suspension geometry and absorbing road impacts. The SM5581 strut mount kit is part of this line, designed to meet the specific requirements of the Ford Transit Connect's suspension system.
Product Details and Benefits
The SM5581 Suspension Strut Mount Kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged strut mounts on the Ford Transit Connect. Properly functioning strut mounts are essential for maintaining suspension alignment and minimizing noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH). This kit includes all necessary parts to ensure a secure and stable connection between the strut and vehicle body, helping to preserve handling characteristics and ride comfort.
Common Issues Addressed by This Strut Mount Kit
- Excessive suspension noise or clunking sounds
- Vibration felt through the steering wheel or chassis
- Uneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension
- Reduced steering response or handling instability
- Visible wear or damage to existing strut mounts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Transit Connect before installation
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Professional installation is recommended for optimal results
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the SM5581 Suspension Strut Mount Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | Mount Components |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | Mount Components |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | Mount Components |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | 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.