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KYB SM5879 Suspension Strut Mount Bracket - Rear Upper
Overview of KYB Suspension Strut Mount Bracket SM5879
The KYB Suspension Strut Mount Bracket SM5879 is designed specifically for Dodge Journey models, providing reliable support for your vehicle's suspension system. This part ensures proper alignment and secure mounting of the strut assembly, contributing to overall ride stability and handling.
- Compatible with Dodge Journey suspension systems
- Part number SM5879 for precise identification
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Designed to maintain proper strut alignment
- Part of KYB's Mount Components product line
About the KYB Mount Components Product Line
The Mount Components line from KYB focuses on essential suspension mounting parts, including brackets, flanges, and hangers. These components are engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a proper fit and function within the suspension system. The SM5879 strut mount bracket is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for maintaining suspension integrity on Dodge Journey vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The KYB SM5879 Suspension Strut Mount Bracket is a critical component that secures the strut assembly to the vehicle’s chassis. Proper mounting of the strut is vital for maintaining suspension geometry and absorbing road impacts effectively. This bracket is manufactured to precise standards to fit Dodge Journey models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. Its robust design helps reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother driving experience.
Common Issues Addressed by This Part
- Strut misalignment causing uneven tire wear
- Excessive suspension noise or clunking
- Loose or damaged strut mounting points
- Reduced handling stability and ride comfort
- Wear or corrosion compromising suspension integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB SM5879 strut mount bracket, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old bracket carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Verify that the new bracket aligns correctly with the strut and chassis mounting points. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for any additional wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the SM5879 Suspension Strut Mount Bracket to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine KYB Mount Components parts helps maintain the integrity of your Dodge Journey’s suspension system.
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2018 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2017 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2016 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2015 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2014 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2013 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2012 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Upper | Front suspension strut mount bracket; Mount Components |
| 2011 | Dodge | Journey | Rear 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.