KYB SM5617 Shock Mount - Rear Upper

Overview of KYB SM5617 Suspension Shock Absorber Mount

The KYB SM5617 Suspension Shock Absorber Mount is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This mount provides a secure connection point for shock absorbers, helping maintain proper suspension alignment and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with Hyundai Amanti, Azera, Optima, Rondo, and Sonata models
• Part of the KYB Mount Components product line
• Durable construction for consistent shock absorber support
• Ensures proper suspension function and ride quality
• OEM-quality fit and finish for direct replacement

About the KYB Mount Components Product Line

The Mount Components line from KYB focuses on suspension mounting parts engineered to provide secure and precise attachment points for shocks and struts. This product line supports the overall suspension system by maintaining alignment and reducing noise or vibration transfer. The SM5617 mount is part of this line, offering a dependable solution for maintaining suspension integrity on compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The SM5617 suspension shock absorber mount is engineered to fit specific Hyundai and Kia models, including the Amanti, Azera, Optima, Rondo, and Sonata. It serves as a critical interface between the shock absorber and the vehicle chassis, ensuring that shocks remain properly positioned during operation. This mount helps absorb road impacts and contributes to a smoother ride by stabilizing the suspension components. Manufactured to meet OEM specifications, the SM5617 provides a precise fit that supports suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed by SM5617

• Excessive noise or clunking from worn or damaged shock mounts
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components
• Reduced ride comfort caused by loose or failing mounts
• Vibration or harshness transmitted through the chassis
• Compromised shock absorber performance from improper mounting

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Remove old mount carefully to avoid damage to surrounding suspension parts
• Verify compatibility with Hyundai Amanti, Azera, Optima, Rondo, or Sonata before installation
• Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications for proper fit
• Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the SM5617 suspension shock absorber mount to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part.