Mevotech SMS81018 Coil Spring Set - Front
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Mevotech SMS81018 Coil Spring Set - Front

Brand Mevotech SMS81018
Position Front
Fits Kia · 9 vehicles

Coil spring set. A suspension spring set for restoring ride support.

Cross-references Dorman - HELP 81018, Eastern Catalytic 20482 and JCS146T for the same application. See all 5.

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Mevotech SMS81018 Front Coil Spring Set

Mevotech SMS81018 is a front coil spring set for select Kia compact cars with air conditioning and constant-rate spring applications. It is built for direct-fit replacement on the listed Spectra and Sephia models, helping restore proper ride height and suspension support.

Key Features

  • Front coil spring set for suspension repair and replacement
  • Fits constant-rate spring applications with air conditioning
  • Application-specific fitment for select Kia Spectra and Kia Sephia models
  • Direct replacement part number: SMS81018
  • This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 81018 for the same application.

Detailed Fitment

Compatible With 2004 Kia Spectra, front, constant rate spring; with air conditioning; fifth digit of VIN is B; to 05/2004. Compatible With 2000-2003 Kia Spectra, front, for vehicles equipped with air conditioning and constant-rate coil springs. Compatible With 1998-2001 Kia Sephia, front, for vehicles equipped with air conditioning and constant-rate coil springs. Mevotech SMS81018 is the correct front coil spring set for these listed Kia applications when matching the vehicle notes exactly.

Common Repair Uses

  • Restoring front ride height after spring sag
  • Replacing worn or weakened coil springs
  • Addressing uneven front suspension stance
  • Correcting noise or handling changes related to spring fatigue
  • Repairing vehicles with front-end support loss from age or corrosion

Installation Notes

Verify the year, model, position, and VIN note before ordering. This part is for front applications only and must be matched to vehicles with air conditioning and the specified constant-rate spring setup. Professional spring compressor tools and proper suspension service procedures are recommended during installation.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech SMS81018 is cataloged for the exact listed Kia Spectra and Kia Sephia fitments, with application notes provided to support accurate parts selection. Confirm all vehicle details against the fitment data before installation.

Related reading

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004KiaSpectra1.8LL4FrontConstant rate spring; with Air Conditioning; Fifth Digit of VIN is B; To 05/2004
2003KiaSpectra1.8LL4FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
2002KiaSpectra1.8LL4FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
2001KiaSephia——FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
2001KiaSpectra1.8LL4FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
2000KiaSephia——FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
2000KiaSpectra1.8LL4FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
1999KiaSephia——FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
1998KiaSephia——FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - HELP — 81018Eastern Catalytic — 20482JCS146TOK2A234011OK2A334011