Monroe 908997 Suspension Strut Mount - Front

Monroe Strut-Mate Mounting Kit for Front Suspension

The Monroe Strut-Mate Strut Mount Stud Plate, part number 908997, is a front suspension strut mount assembly for select Hyundai and Kia applications. It is built to reduce noise and vibration while supporting the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts.

Compatible with 2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata front, 2012-2017 Hyundai Azera front, 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza front, and 2011-2016 Kia Optima front, this Monroe 908997 mount is a direct-fit service part for strut replacement work.

Key Features

• Front suspension strut mount stud plate for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles
• Helps reduce noise and vibration at the strut tower
• Matches Monroe strut ride control service needs
• Contents include strut mount, bearing isolator, and parts package
• Part number 908997 for easy identification

Strut-Mate Product Line

Monroe Strut-Mate mounting kits are built for strut service applications where the upper mount and related support components are replaced together. For Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Azera, Kia Cadenza, and Kia Optima front suspension repairs, the Strut-Mate line provides a service-focused OE-style mounting solution that works with Monroe struts.

Detailed Description

Use Monroe 908997 when replacing conventional struts or springs on the front suspension. The mount assembly supports the strut at the body connection point and includes a bearing isolator to help maintain smooth steering and suspension movement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 143532, 546102T000) for the same application.

For buyers searching for a front strut mount for 2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata, a front suspension mount for 2011-2016 Kia Optima, or a Monroe Strut-Mate mount for 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza, this part number 908997 is the relevant service component.

What It Helps Address

• Clunking or knocking from the upper strut area
• Excess vibration transferred into the cabin
• Worn or noisy front strut mount hardware
• Steering feel affected by a deteriorated bearing isolator
• Front suspension service during strut or spring replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Install during front strut or spring replacement to reduce repeat labor. Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front position before ordering. Compare the existing mount and bearing layout to confirm the correct application for your Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Azera, Kia Cadenza, or Kia Optima.

Quality Assurance

Monroe designs Strut-Mate mounting kits to complement Monroe struts and support quieter, more controlled suspension service. Part number 908997 is listed with confirmed front fitment for the vehicles shown above.

• Fits 2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata, front
• Fits 2012-2017 Hyundai Azera, front
• Fits 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza, front
• Fits 2011-2016 Kia Optima, front