KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Mounts

2000–2005 Chrysler Neon / 2001–2010 PT Cruiser / 2000–2005 Dodge Neon

SM5265

Overview:

The KYB Strut Mount SM5265 is a premium replacement part designed to restore and enhance the suspension performance of your Chrysler Neon, PT Cruiser, Dodge Neon, or Plymouth Neon. This front strut mount serves as a critical interface between the vehicle’s suspension strut assembly and the chassis, providing a solid foundation that supports smooth steering and ride comfort. Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards, the SM5265 helps reduce noise and vibration, ensuring a quieter and more controlled driving experience.

Ideal for drivers seeking to maintain or improve their vehicle’s handling and comfort, this strut mount is a direct-fit replacement that helps preserve front-end alignment and extends the life of suspension components. Whether you are restoring your vehicle’s original ride quality or upgrading for better performance, the KYB SM5265 offers reliable durability and precision engineering.

Key Features:

The KYB Strut Mount SM5265 incorporates advanced design and quality materials to deliver consistent performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Noise and Vibration Reduction: Specially engineered to minimize suspension noise and vibrations, enhancing overall ride comfort.
• Smooth Steering Response: Equipped with high-quality mount bearings that provide precise and responsive steering control.
• OE-Quality or Better: Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for dependable fit and function.
• Secure Fit and Alignment: Maintains proper front-end alignment to improve tire wear and vehicle handling.
• Durability: Built with robust materials designed to withstand daily driving stresses and extend suspension component life.
• Direct Replacement: Designed for an exact fit with no modifications required, ensuring a straightforward installation process.

Construction & Design:

The KYB SM5265 strut mount is constructed using high-grade rubber and metal components engineered for strength and flexibility. The rubber isolators effectively absorb road shocks and vibrations, while the precision bearings allow smooth rotational movement of the strut assembly during steering. This combination reduces noise and harshness transmitted to the cabin, contributing to a more refined driving experience. KYB’s rigorous quality control ensures that each mount delivers consistent performance and long-lasting durability under various driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment:

The SM5265 strut mount is designed as a direct-fit replacement for the front suspension of Chrysler Neon (2000–2005), PT Cruiser (2001–2010), and Dodge Neon (2000–2005) models. Installation requires standard suspension disassembly tools and procedures, with no special modifications needed. This makes it an ideal upgrade or repair part for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Proper installation helps maintain front-end alignment and ensures optimal suspension performance.

What's Included:

• One KYB Strut Mount SM5265 (front)
• High-quality mount bearings integrated
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For:

The KYB SM5265 strut mount is perfect for vehicle owners looking to restore original suspension performance or improve ride comfort and steering precision. It suits those experiencing increased noise, vibration, or steering issues due to worn or damaged strut mounts. This part is also an excellent choice for enthusiasts who want to maintain their vehicle’s handling characteristics and extend the life of suspension components without compromising quality or fitment.

KYB is a major shock and strut manufacturer supplying both OEM and aftermarket suspension components, with options that range from OE-replacement ride quality to more performance-oriented control. For enthusiasts, KYB upgrades are a solid way to restore damping performance and tighten handling feel with proven manufacturing scale and consistency.