KYB SM5605 Suspension Strut Mount - Rear Right

Overview of KYB SM5605 Suspension Strut Mount

The KYB SM5605 Suspension Strut Mount is designed for reliable performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This suspension strut mount provides a secure connection between the strut assembly and the vehicle chassis, helping to maintain proper suspension alignment and ride quality.

• Compatible with Ford Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X models
• Part number SM5605 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
• Part of the KYB Mount Components product line, engineered for durability and consistent performance
• Designed to reduce noise and vibration for improved driving comfort
• Constructed to maintain suspension geometry and handling characteristics

Detailed Product Description

The KYB SM5605 suspension strut mount is a critical component in the suspension system of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X. This mount connects the suspension strut to the vehicle body, absorbing shocks and vibrations from the road surface. By maintaining proper alignment and cushioning impacts, it helps preserve the vehicle’s handling and ride stability.

This part is part of KYB's Mount Components line, which focuses on providing reliable and durable mounting solutions for suspension systems. The Mount Components line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance consistency for the vehicles it supports.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension mounts
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling stability
• Reduces vibration and harshness transmitted to the cabin
• Prevents premature wear of strut assemblies due to faulty 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
• Verify the part number SM5605 matches the vehicle’s requirements before installation
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to maintain proper suspension geometry
• It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Mount Components, including the SM5605 suspension strut mount, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the SM5605 part provides dependable service when installed on compatible Ford and Mercury models.