{"product_id":"kyb-17-21-tesla-model-3-strut-mount-kit-rear-upper","title":"KYB 17-21 Tesla Model 3 Strut Mount Kit - Rear Upper","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003eSM5992\u003c\/span\u003e   |   \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 197244054972\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKYB 2017–2021 Tesla Model 3 Rear Upper Strut Mount Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Rear Upper Strut Mount Kit is engineered as a direct OEM replacement for 2017–2021 Tesla Model 3 models, restoring precise handling, reducing road noise, and extending strut life by properly isolating vibrations and impacts. Constructed with premium rubber compounds and high-strength steel for superior durability, this kit features precision-machined bearings for smooth strut movement and a corrosion-resistant zinc coating for longevity in harsh conditions. 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