KYB SM5837 Suspension Shock Mounting Kit - Rear Upper

KYB SM5837 Rear Upper Strut Mount for Versa

KYB SM5837 is a suspension shock absorber mounting kit for the rear upper position on select Nissan Versa models. It replaces worn vibration insulators with OE-quality mount components that help reduce cabin noise and harshness while restoring more precise suspension response.

Built for 2007-2012 Nissan Versa rear upper applications, this KYB Mount Components part supports the suspension where the strut assembly meets the body. The KYB SM5837 is a direct-fit replacement for drivers addressing clunks, vibration, or steering feel changes caused by aging mount hardware and degraded rubber.

Key Features

• OE-quality replacement strut mount for the rear upper position
• Superior rubber helps reduce noise, vibration, and harshness
• Mount bearings promote smoother steering response and help retain front-end alignment
• Matched-grade studs and nuts for application-specific fitment
• Engineered to optimize suspension performance on the vehicle

Product Details

KYB Mount Components are built to replace hardened or worn vibration insulators that can transmit road shock into the cabin. On the Nissan Versa, the rear upper mount helps cushion impacts from bumps and road irregularities, reducing the jarring effect that old mounts can create. KYB SM5837 is designed as an OE-style replacement that supports suspension function and helps maintain consistent ride quality.

KYB’s Mount Components line focuses on application-specific replacement parts for suspension service. For the 2007-2012 Nissan Versa, rear upper mount replacement can be an important step when restoring quiet operation and stable suspension movement. This part number, SM5837, is also commonly searched as KYB SM5837 for Versa rear upper mount service.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension mount area
• Excess vibration transferred into the cabin
• Harsh ride feel over bumps and rough pavement
• Reduced steering smoothness caused by worn mount bearings
• Front-end alignment concerns related to degraded suspension support components

Installation Notes and Tips

Install SM5837 only on the confirmed application: 2007-2012 Nissan Versa, rear upper. Inspect the surrounding strut assembly, bearing surfaces, and related suspension hardware before installation so worn components are addressed at the same time. Proper torque and alignment procedures should be followed after suspension service.

Quality Assurance

KYB is known for OE-quality suspension replacement components, and the Mount Components line is built around application-specific fit and consistent performance. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.