KD3534111 Mazda BUMPER,BOUND, Price: 18.02$, Weight: 0.179kg
Compatibility
| Carline | Catalog No | Produced From | Destination Region | Drive | Model Year | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KE | ALKSC1 | 04.2012 | General/China | L | 2012 | View |
Suspension Bump Stop (Jounce Bumper) for Mazda CX-5
This dense micro‑cell foam buffer fits on the shock/strut rod beneath the dust boot. It cushions hard compression, prevents over‑travel, and protects the damper, top mount, and coil spring. Expect quieter ride, better control, and extra safety on rough roads and speed bumps.
Why you need it ✅
Daily loads, potholes, and sudden impacts can push the suspension to its limit. This buffer engages progressively before metal parts touch, spreading impact energy and stabilizing wheel geometry over bumps. It also supports the boot and shields the damper seal from sharp hits.
How it works ️
During deep compression the strut rod meets the tapered cells of the bumper. Resistance ramps up smoothly, stopping the stroke without harsh contact, then rebounding without slap. Result: reduced noise, less body shake, and longer damper life. OE-style geometry ensures precise fit and correct suspension travel.
What happens if it’s broken ⚠️
Signs include harsh bottoming thuds, faster shock oil leaks, steering kickback, ABS/ESC chatter on ripples, torn boot and rod corrosion, and early mount/tire wear. Replace in pairs and inspect the dust boot and upper mount for best results.
Compatibility
- CX-5