Where are KYB strut mounts made?
KYB Americas, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of shocks, struts and hydraulic components, is proud to announce the continued expansion of North American operations via a new manufacturing plant in Silao, Guanajuanto, Mexico.
What’s the difference between KYB strut and strut plus?
At the heart of Strut-Plus is the KYB Excel-G Gas Strut which is built on the same KYB OE assembly lines and is calibrated to compensate for wear caused by vehicle age & miles driven. Where applicable, the KYB Strut-Plus also includes a new coil spring, mount, insulator, bearing plate and attaching parts.
Which is the best replacement strut assembly solution?
The KYB Strut-Plus is the best replacement strut assembly solution for vehicle specific, original equipment control and handling. KYB does not cut corners or take a one-size–fits-all approach when designing and manufacturing the Strut-Plus. Many competitors’ loaded assemblies combine vehicle applications to increase coverage.
Do you need to replace struts and springs?
A worn or damaged mount can cause a variety of symptoms so they should be inspected by a qualified technician. Disassembly of the entire strut & spring assembly is required to remove & replace the mount. Therefore replacing all worn components at the same time could save you from doing the work a second time.
What does the bearing on a front strut do?
On many front struts, the mount also includes a bearing that the strut attaches to. With one on each side of the vehicle, these bearings act as the steering pivots. The bearing is a critical component that affects steering movement smoothness and response. Why replace it?
When to replace KYB shock and strut mounts?
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… Shock and Strut Mount by KYB®. When replacing struts, it’s also a great idea to replace strut mounts too.
Strut-Plus. At the heart of Strut-Plus is the KYB Excel-G Gas Strut which is built on the same KYB OE assembly lines and is calibrated to compensate for wear caused by vehicle age & miles driven. Where applicable, the KYB Strut-Plus also includes a new coil spring, mount, insulator, bearing plate and attaching parts.
What do you need to know about KYB suspension parts?
KYB has you covered with every replacement component from bushings to coil spring seats to meet your replacement needs. The parts are made of quality materials and ensure a direct fit replacement to help you… Shock and Strut Bearing by KYB®. When replacing struts, it’s also a great idea to replace strut mounts too.
The KYB Strut-Plus is the best replacement strut assembly solution for vehicle specific, original equipment control and handling. KYB does not cut corners or take a one-size–fits-all approach when designing and manufacturing the Strut-Plus. Many competitors’ loaded assemblies combine vehicle applications to increase coverage.