OE Quality
60-Day Returns

KYB SR4542 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear
Overview of KYB Strut-Plus Suspension Strut for Dodge Journey
The KYB Strut-Plus SR4542 is a suspension strut and coil spring assembly designed specifically for the Dodge Journey. This assembly provides a direct replacement for worn or damaged struts, restoring your vehicle's ride quality and handling performance.
- Complete suspension strut and coil spring assembly
- Compatible with Dodge Journey models
- Part number SR4542 for precise fitment
- Manufactured by KYB, a trusted brand in suspension components
- Includes both strut and coil spring for simplified installation
About the KYB Strut-Plus Product Line
The Strut-Plus line from KYB offers a comprehensive solution by combining the strut and coil spring into a single assembly. This design reduces installation time and ensures proper alignment and performance. The Strut-Plus assemblies are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, providing reliable suspension support for vehicles like the Dodge Journey.
Detailed Product Description
The KYB Strut-Plus SR4542 suspension strut and coil spring assembly is engineered to restore the original handling and ride comfort of your Dodge Journey. By replacing both the strut and coil spring simultaneously, this assembly addresses wear-related issues that can affect vehicle stability and control. The integrated design ensures that the components work together seamlessly, maintaining proper suspension geometry and improving overall driving dynamics.
Common Issues Addressed by This Suspension Strut Assembly
- Excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Reduced vehicle stability during cornering or braking
- Noise or clunking sounds from worn suspension parts
- Sagging or lowered vehicle stance from weakened springs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the KYB Strut-Plus SR4542 assembly is straightforward since it comes pre-assembled with the coil spring. This reduces the need for spring compressors and minimizes installation time. It is recommended to have a professional mechanic perform the installation to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment. After installation, a wheel alignment is advised to maintain optimal handling and tire life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Strut-Plus SR4542 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this suspension strut and coil spring assembly.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dodge | Journey | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Self Leveling Rear); Strut-Plus |
| 2009 | Dodge | Journey | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Self Leveling Rear); Strut-Plus |
* 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.