2012 Mazda 3 Suspension Parts

Essential 2012 Mazda 3 Suspension Parts

Lesjofors – Lesjofors Coil Spring (Part No.L5000574145LES)

Lesjofors Coil Spring

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$68.60
Lesjofors produce the world’s largest range of automotive Coil springs, covering more than 10,000 standard and heavy duty applications. Manufactured in Sweden using modern, state of the art production methods, Lesjofors maintain 100% quality control over every spring in the range.

Product Features:
  • Superior grade spring steel
  • State of the art computer controlled machines
  • Advanced Zinc Phosphate and Epoxy Powder Paint surface treatment
  • Supplier of matching quality parts according to BER1400/2002
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Dorman – Suspension Lateral Arm (Part No.527-353)

Suspension Lateral Arm

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$187.99
This lateral arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Whiteline – Brace Strut Tower (Part No.KSB633)

Brace Strut Tower

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$231.99
You can never have too much chassis stiffness. Weight aside, the more the better. Chassis bracing maintains alignment angles and spring rates by greatly reducing body or chassis flex. In fact, it helps every component in the suspension system do its job properly and you can feel the difference through improved turn-in, sharper steering response along with greater steering feedback.

Product Features:
  • Bracing maintains alignment angles and spring rates by greatly reducing body or chassis flex.
  • Hand picked Whiteline bushings and/or alignment, geometry products best suiting your vehicle.
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB110)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$24.29
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.

Product Features:
  • Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
  • Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
  • Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
  • Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
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Suncore – Quick Strut Kit (Part No.2-55S11681-001)

Quick Strut Kit

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$194.99
Quick Strut Kit

KYB – Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.L3033570684KYB)

Strut Mounting Kit

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$69.08
Strut Mounting Kit

Monroe – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount (Part No.182264)

Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount

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$135.99
Engineered to get more miles from your vehicle, the RoadMatic strut assembly includes all required components in a single unit. It meets OE specifications and reduces installation time, eliminating the need for a spring compressor.

Product Features:
  • QUICKER, SAFER, EASIER AND COMPLETE REPAIR – Includes everything you need for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit with no need for a spring compressor
  • GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR RIDE – Engineered and fit and ride tested to meet OE spec
  • EASY TO INSTALL – Fully integrated design reduces installation time, eliminating the need for a spring compressor
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE – Features nitrogen gas-charge and all-weather fluid for improved ride and handling
  • COVERAGE – Available for domestic and import passenger cars, light trucks and SUVs
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Shock Mounting Kit (Part No.906981)

Strut-Mate Shock Mounting Kit

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$35.99
Every new strut deserves a Monroe® Strut-Mate® Mounting Kit. Designed to reduce noise and vibration, Strut-Mate Mounting Kits complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. Install when replacing conventional struts or springs.

Product Features:
  • PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match for the ride control characteristics of Monroe® struts, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe parts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
  • REDUCES NOISE AND VIBRATION — Features advanced elastomer technology for enhanced metal-to-rubber bonding that reduces noise, vibration and memory steer for improved performance
  • REPLACES OE — Available for most Monroe strut applications, this is a direct fit for replacing the OE strut mount
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Fit checked and ride tested for quality you can count on
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Includes premium-quality replacement components where applicable – SAE-grade nuts and bolts, upper and lower spring isolators, OE-style bearings and mount, upper spring seat and front bearing plate that install easily
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Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.522-218)

Suspension Control Arm

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$121.99
This suspension control arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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$13.29
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.

Product Features:
  • Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
  • Universal design for easy installation
  • Tie-strap included for a secure fit
  • Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
  • Multiple color choices available
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Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11681)

Complete Strut Assem

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$94.99
Complete Strut Assem

Dorman – Suspension Trailing Arm Bushing (Part No.523-056)

Suspension Trailing Arm Bushing

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$41.99
This suspension trailing arm bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.L3033570248MNR)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$87.29
Monroe Strut-Mate mounting kits are direct fit replacements designed to complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. In addition, our full line will provide you with late model original equipment coverage. When doing strut replacements, it is important to do the complete job. This means not only replacing the struts but also inspecting and replacing worn strut mounts. Remember, worn strut mounts can adversely affect a vehicle’s safety and handling. Not only are strut mounts a necessary component of the suspension system, they consist of rubber to metal bonded parts that wear out over time as well. Worn bearings may also cause noise, steering binding, vibration and vehicle pull. Strut-Mate mounting kits can include:

Product Features:
  • Strut Mount
  • Bearing
  • Upper Spring Isolator
  • Lower Spring Isolator
  • Upper Spring Seat
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APA/URO Parts – Strut Bearing (Part No.L30351878985APA)

Strut Bearing

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$26.67
APA/URO Strut Bearings are made of high-quality OE materials for long life. They help improve strut assembly operation by increasing damping and restoring smooth steering ability.

Product Features:
  • Reduces suspension, road noises and vibrations
  • Mount bearings provide smoother steering and help retain front end alignment
  • Are built with design and quality that matches or exceeds OE quality
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Whiteline – Control Arm Upper Inner Bushing (Part No.W63322)

Control Arm Upper Inner Bushing

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$88.99
Suffering uneven tyre wear, unbalanced braking or a less predictable rear end while cornering. It could be your control arm bushings have failed. Replace these worn parts with Whiteline synthetic elastomer bushings that offer long lasting durability for a safer more predictable vehicle.

Product Features:
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Protective plating on all metal components acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
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MOOG – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K201920)

Control Arm Bushing

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$71.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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KYB – Strut Mount and Bearing (Part No.SM5884)

Strut Mount and Bearing

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$68.99
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.

Product Features:
  • The Highest Quality Replacement Strut Mount Available
  • Engineered And Built Specifically For The Mazda Cx-3, Cx-5, Mazda3, Mazda6, Scion IA, And Toyota Yaris IA
  • Optimizes Suspension Performance By Offering Original Equipment Quality Replacement Components Designed For Each Application
  • Superior Rubber Reduces Noise, Vibration And Harshness
  • Mount Bearings Provide Smoother Steering And Help Retain Front End Alignment
  • Matched Grade Studs And Nuts
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KYB – Strut Mount, Spring Seat and Bearing (Part No.SM5589)

Strut Mount, Spring Seat and Bearing

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$67.99
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.

Product Features:
  • The Highest Quality Replacement Strut Mount Available
  • Optimizes Suspension Performance By Offering Original Equipment Quality Replacement Components Designed For Each Application
  • Superior Rubber Reduces Noise, Vibration And Harshness
  • Mount Bearings Provide Smoother Steering And Help Retain Front End Alignment
  • Matched Grade Studs And Nuts
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MOOG – Coil Spring Set (Part No.81690)

Coil Spring Set

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$176.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • 100% Load tested
  • Easy to install
  • Provides like-new steering
  • Designed to lower stresses for longer service life
  • Worn or sagging coil springs can cause premature tire wear due to vehicle misalignment
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MOOG – Coil Spring Set (Part No.81688)

Coil Spring Set

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$144.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • 100% Load tested
  • Easy to install
  • Provides like-new steering
  • Designed to lower stresses for longer service life
  • Worn or sagging coil springs can cause premature tire wear due to vehicle misalignment
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.906980)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$68.99
Every new strut deserves a Monroe® Strut-Mate® Mounting Kit. Designed to reduce noise and vibration, Strut-Mate Mounting Kits complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. Install when replacing conventional struts or springs.

Product Features:
  • PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match for the ride control characteristics of Monroe® struts, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe parts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
  • REDUCES NOISE AND VIBRATION — Features advanced elastomer technology for enhanced metal-to-rubber bonding that reduces noise, vibration and memory steer for improved performance
  • REPLACES OE — Available for most Monroe strut applications, this is a direct fit for replacing the OE strut mount
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Fit checked and ride tested for quality you can count on
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Includes premium-quality replacement components where applicable – SAE-grade nuts and bolts, upper and lower spring isolators, OE-style bearings and mount, upper spring seat and front bearing plate that install easily
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Dorman – Suspension Shock Mount (Part No.924-412HP)

Suspension Shock Mount

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$52.99
The original upper shock mount on certain vehicles is made of aluminum that corrodes and cracks. This Dorman OE FIX replacement features upgraded high-strength steel to prevent future failures.

Product Features:
  • Suspension Shock Mount
  • Suspension Shock Mount
  • The original upper shock mount on certain vehicles is made of aluminum that corrodes and cracks. This Dorman OE FIX replacement features upgraded high-strength steel to prevent future failures.
  • Upgraded design – this replacement shock mount features durable steel to improve upon the original aluminum construction
  • Application specific – designed to match the original shock mount on certain Ford, Lincoln and Mazda vehicles
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Dorman – Suspension Shock Mount (Part No.924-412)

Suspension Shock Mount

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$31.99
This replacement shock mount is designed to directly replace the mount that comes stock on specified vehicle years, makes and models. It is precisely reverse-engineered to ensure original equipment quality, fit and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this shock mount is precision-engineered to match the fit and durability of the original shock mount on specific vehicles
  • Complete kit – all necessary mounting hardware is included with each mount
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Proactive repair – it’s often smart to replace shock mounts when replacing worn out shocks
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Royal Purple – POWER STEERING FLUID (Part No.01326)

POWER STEERING FLUID

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$6.29
POWER STEERING FLUID

Bilstein – B6 Performance – Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000427433BIL)

B6 Performance - Shock Absorber

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$177.02
Bilstein B6 Performance gas pressure shock absorbers and struts are the ideal choice for most vehicles, including full-size sedans, SUVs and trucks. These shock absorbers and struts provide improved handling and stability, without sacrificing ride comfort. Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorbers offer superior damping ability that makes them ideal for the driver who demands superior performance, while maintaining an exceptional street ride.

Product Features:
  • Monotube gas pressure construction
  • Improved safety and sportiness
  • Added traction and enhanced stability
  • Increased durability and performance while maintaining ride comfort
  • Road-tested and fine-tuned by BILSTEIN for each vehicle specific application The performance of the Bilstein shocks does not decline from age, use or heat, requiring no compensating manual adjustments as with conventional multi-tube shocks.
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5607)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$59.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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TRW – Twin Tube Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000852638TRW)

Twin Tube Shock Absorber

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$110.20
TRW Shocks and Struts are intelligently engineered to restore original handling dynamics while designed to meet the highest safety, comfort, performance, and quality standards. TRW products have the best dampening characteristics with an application-tuned valve pairing longevity with superior comfort and control for vehicles in any road condition.

Product Features:
  • TRW micro-polished chromed piston rods have been hardened for maximum strength to provide the longest service life. Our chrome finish helps fight rust while the low-friction surface effectively prevents seal leakage.
  • TRW advanced seal technology uses a special NBR rubber which is highly wear resistant and can withstand temperatures to 260 degrees F, keeping oil in and contaminants out.
  • Engineered with low friction movement in mind, our design helps maintain the original tuning characteristics.
  • Our high quality valve design enables precise oil flow by using sintered metal valve construction. Tight tolerances and strength from sintered metal allow for precise tuning of compression and rebound rates that restore the original handling dynamics.
  • TRW working cylinders are drawn to precise dimensions and polished ultra-smooth to prevent piston band wear. Our technology permits close tuning tolerances while reducing friction and heat for the utmost endurance.
  • Twin-tube Design
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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343413)

Gas Shock

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$87.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • #1 Recommended Original Equipment Replacement Choice For Asian Cars
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Mazda 3
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
  • To Reduce The Chance Of Noise And Vibration KYB Recommends Installing New Strut Mount Components, Part Number: Sm5619
  • Protect Your New Struts From Dirt, Debris And Salt With A KYB Strut Boot, Part Number: Sb125
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2012 Mazda 3 Suspension Parts

You count on your 2012 Mazda 3 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Suspension Parts. With 102 Suspension Parts ranging in price from $6.29 to $401.06, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 2012 Mazda 3.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Suspension Parts brand, we stock 27 different brands like Monroe, Moog, and Dorman. 2012 Mazda 3 Suspension Parts start as low as $6.29!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Suspension Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 901 extensive product reviews on 2012 Mazda 3 Suspension Parts. Some of the top-rated Suspension Parts products we carry are OESpectrum Strut with 4.9 stars and Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount with 4.2 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Suspension Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Suspension Parts inventory for your 2012 Mazda 3 below to get started!

Top-Rated Suspension Parts Brands For Your 2012 Mazda 3

Trusted Suspension Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 2012 Mazda 3 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Monroe, Moog, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Dorman Suspension Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman brand products across Shocks and Struts. All are waiting to get your 2012 Mazda 3 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman products in these categories are:
Suspension Shock Mount
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Suspension Shock Mount
Shock Mounts
Strut Bearing and Plate
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Strut Bearing and Plate
Strut Mounts
Suspension Shock Mount
from $31.99
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Suspension Shock Mount
Shock Mounts

FAQs for 2012 Mazda 3 Suspension Parts

What are the most purchased Suspension Parts for the 2012 Mazda 3?

Out of 102 Suspension Parts for the 2012 Mazda 3, the most popular in our inventory are:
Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
from $135.99
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Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assemblies
Shock Mount
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Shock Mount
Shock Mounts
OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
from $85.99
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OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts

What are the top-rated 2012 Mazda 3 Suspension Parts?

Top-rated Suspension Parts for your 2012 Mazda 3 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
OESpectrum Strut
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OESpectrum Strut
“Exact replacement for my Mazda5 at half the cost of OEM. It rides like new again. Just be sure to replace the strut mounts and spring insulator at t”
Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
from $182.99
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Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
“Taking off a spring/strut combo is not easy! I learned that the hard way. At least the new one was easy to put back on. Something I learned online was”
OESpectrum Strut
from $106.99
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OESpectrum Strut
“GOOD PART”