KYB SM5422 Rear Strut Mount for Saab 9-2X, Subaru Forester and Impreza

KYB Strut Mounts eliminate the vibration and noise caused by old, hardened vibration insulators. They optimize suspension performance by offering OE quality replacement components designed for each application. KYB Strut Mounts cushion the impacts from road bumps to reduce the jarring effect, noise and vibration that old mounts transmit into the vehicle. Front bearing plates are the steering pivots and support vehicle weight. They are critical to steering performance and wheel alignment. KYB Strut Mounts and bearing plates have a reputation for providing the highest quality in the industry.

• Matched grade studs and nuts

The KYB SM5422 Rear Strut Mount is designed to restore proper suspension operation and help reduce the vibration, noise, and harshness caused by worn or hardened original mounts. As an OE-quality replacement component, this KYB strut mount is engineered for the specific demands of compatible Saab and Subaru suspension systems.

By cushioning impacts from road bumps, the KYB SM5422 helps limit the jarring effects that old mounts can transmit into the vehicle cabin. Replacing worn strut mounts can also support improved suspension response, ride comfort, and overall vehicle control. The mount includes matched-grade studs and nuts for dependable installation and long-term service.

KYB is recognized for producing suspension components built to meet high standards for fit, durability, and performance. This rear strut mount is intended for select 2003–2005 Subaru Forester models, select 2004–2007 Subaru Impreza models with all-wheel drive, and the 2005–2006 Saab 9-2X. Confirm vehicle application and suspension configuration before ordering.

Key Product Specifications & Technical Data

• Brand: KYB
• Part Number: SM5422
• Product Type: Rear strut mount
• Application: Automotive suspension replacement
• Position: Rear
• Construction: OE-quality replacement component
• Installation Hardware: Matched-grade studs and nuts included
• Performance Function: Helps reduce suspension noise, vibration, and impact harshness

What's Included

• One KYB SM5422 rear strut mount
• Matched-grade studs and nuts

Fitment: Fits select 2005–2006 Saab 9-2X, 2003–2005 Subaru Forester, and 2004–2007 Subaru Impreza AWD applications. Verify the exact year, drivetrain, and suspension configuration before installation.

Features:

• OE-quality replacement design helps restore proper suspension performance
• Cushions road impacts to reduce vibration, noise, and harshness
• Engineered for compatible Saab and Subaru rear suspension applications
• Includes matched-grade studs and nuts for reliable installation

Fitments:
2003 Subaru Forester X
2003 Subaru Forester XS
2004 Subaru Forester X
2004 Subaru Forester XS
2004 Subaru Forester XT
2004 Subaru Impreza Outback
2004 Subaru Impreza RS
2004 Subaru Impreza TS
2004 Subaru Impreza WRX
2005 Saab 9-2X Aero
2005 Saab 9-2X Linear
2005 Subaru Forester X
2005 Subaru Forester XS
2005 Subaru Forester XS L.L. Bean Edition
2005 Subaru Forester XT
2005 Subaru Forester XT Premium
2005 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport
2005 Subaru Impreza RS
2005 Subaru Impreza WRX
2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2006 Saab 9-2X 2.5i
2006 Saab 9-2X Aero
2006 Subaru Forester X
2006 Subaru Forester X L.L. Bean Edition
2006 Subaru Forester XT Limited
2006 Subaru Impreza 2.5i
2006 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport
2006 Subaru Impreza WRX
2006 Subaru Impreza WRX Limited
2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2006 Subaru Impreza WRX TR
2007 Subaru Forester X
2007 Subaru Forester X L.L. Bean Edition
2007 Subaru Forester XT Limited
2007 Subaru Impreza 2.5i
2007 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport
2007 Subaru Impreza WRX
2007 Subaru Impreza WRX Limited
2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Limited
2007 Subaru Impreza WRX TR
2008 Subaru Forester Sports 2.5 X
2008 Subaru Forester Sports 2.5 XT
2008 Subaru Forester X
2008 Subaru Forester X L.L. Bean Edition
2008 Subaru Forester XT Limited

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Unknown
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1