{"product_id":"kyb-3440019-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 3440019 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440019\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440019 is engineered for Ram 2500 and 3500 models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber is a direct replacement part tailored to meet factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.45 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.34 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (14.6x42)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1 (12mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with B-stop and R-stop for enhanced travel control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber features a compressed length of 13.11 inches and an extended length of 21.45 inches, with a stroke length of 8.34 inches, ensuring precise fitment and optimal suspension travel for Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. The lower mount uses an E2 type (14.6x42), while the upper mount is an S1 type with a 12mm diameter, matching the original equipment mounting points. A dust cover is included to protect the internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber. Additionally, the presence of both B-stop and R-stop components helps control suspension travel, reducing the risk of damage from over-compression or over-extension. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring, consistent with the original design for these vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling characteristics of your vehicle. This product line focuses on providing a smooth, controlled ride by using high-quality valving technology that matches the factory shock absorber performance. The Excel-G shock absorbers are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them a suitable replacement for the Ram 2500 and 3500 models requiring part number 3440019.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and control after shock absorber wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort on rough or uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension damage caused by over-compression or over-extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration associated with worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 3440019 on Ram 2500 or 3500 models, ensure the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts according to the E2 and S1 specifications. Verify that the dust cover is properly seated to protect the shock shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (both front or both rear) to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. This part number 3440019 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. KYB typically offers a limited warranty on their shock absorbers; please refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627264078005,"sku":"BFJG-3440019","price":73.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_3440019_Fro.jpg?v=1775072667","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-3440019-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}