This kit basically replaces all the little bits up top where the strut connects to your car’s body. It includes the strut mount – that’s the piece that bolts everything together – a bearing that lets the strut turn smoothly when you steer, and sometimes a dust boot to keep dirt and grime out. It's everything except the strut itself and the spring. Think of the strut as one of the main supports holding up your car, and the mount and bearing as the connection point. When you go over bumps, the strut compresses, and when you turn the wheel, that upper connection needs to rotate. The bearing lets it do that smoothly. The mount holds the whole assembly securely to the chassis. It’s a crucial part of how your suspension works to give you a comfortable ride and keep your tires on the road. Well, over time, those rubber and metal parts up there wear out. The rubber cracks and gets brittle, the bearing can seize up, and the mount can corrode. You’ll notice if it's going bad because you might hear clunking noises when going over bumps or when you turn the steering wheel. It can also cause vibration in the steering. More importantly, if it fails completely, it can affect your handling and even be dangerous. Replacing the kit restores that smooth, quiet suspension and keeps everything connected properly. Fixparts Online has a good selection of these kits, and they’ll show you what fits your specific vehicle. It’s a relatively common repair, and doing it now can prevent bigger problems down the road. Trusted brand, trusted warranty: Suspension Strut Repair Kit (MPN 802261) is covered for 12 months!

About SACHS

SACHS, a brand of ZF, produces high-quality clutches and shock absorbers for exceptional driving comfort and performance.

Why Choose SACHS?

• SACHS parts are known for their quality and long life, meaning you won’t have to replace them often. • We offer a wide range of parts, covering many vehicle makes and models – so we likely have what you need. • SACHS clutches, brakes, and engine parts are designed for smooth performance and reliability. • You’re getting a brand with a long history of engineering excellence and a commitment to delivering top-notch automotive solutions. SACHS – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!