KYB SM5991 Suspension Strut Mount - Front
| Brand | KYB SM5991 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Product line | Mount Components |
| Fits | Tesla · 5 vehicles |
OE quality replacement. Designed for each application with a bolt-on fit.
Noise and vibration reduction. Cushions road impacts to help quiet harshness.
Suspension performance support. Helps maintain steering response and wheel alignment.
KYB SM5991 Front Strut Mount for Tesla 3
KYB SM5991 is a front suspension strut mount for 2017-2021 Tesla 3 applications. It replaces worn vibration insulators and helps restore quieter, more controlled suspension operation on the front end.
Key Features
- OE-quality replacement strut mount from KYB Mount Components
- Reduces road noise, vibration, and harshness transmitted through worn mounts
- Front bearing plate supports steering pivot function and wheel alignment stability
- Built for front suspension service on Tesla 3 models
- Part number SM5991 for accurate ordering and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
KYB Mount Components SM5991 is engineered as a direct replacement suspension strut mount for the front position on 2017-2021 Tesla 3. KYB designs these mounts to replace hardened insulators that can transmit bump impact, vibration, and noise into the cabin. The front bearing plate also plays a role in steering response and wheel alignment, making it an important service part when front-end ride quality changes. If you are searching for a Tesla 3 front strut mount, KYB SM5991 provides an OE-style replacement solution for this application.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excess vibration felt through the body or steering
- Noise caused by hardened or worn strut mount insulators
- Reduced steering smoothness at the front suspension pivot
- Front-end alignment concerns related to worn mount components
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2017-2021 Tesla 3, front. Confirm the mount position before installation and inspect the surrounding strut components, bearing surfaces, and alignment settings during service. SM5991 should be matched to the front application only.
Quality Assurance
KYB is known for OE replacement suspension components, and the SM5991 strut mount follows that application-specific approach for the Tesla 3 front suspension.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tesla | 3 | Front | Mount Components |
| 2020 | Tesla | 3 | Front | Mount Components |
| 2019 | Tesla | 3 | Front | Mount Components |
| 2018 | Tesla | 3 | Front | Mount Components |
| 2017 | Tesla | 3 | Front | Mount Components |
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