KYB 5510032 Suspension Strut - Rear Left

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Strut 5510032

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 5510032 is designed specifically for Subaru Impreza models, providing reliable shock absorption and improved vehicle handling. This strut offers precise fitment and performance tailored to the suspension needs of your Subaru Impreza.

• Compressed length: 18.66 inches
• Extended length: 23.77 inches
• Stroke length: 5.11 inches
• Upper mount type: S1 (12mm)
• Bump stop (B-stop) included
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 5510032 features a compressed length of 18.66 inches and an extended length of 23.77 inches, with a stroke length of 5.11 inches. The upper mount type is S1 with a 12mm diameter, ensuring compatibility with the Subaru Impreza suspension system. This strut includes a bump stop (B-stop) to help prevent damage from excessive suspension travel, although it does not come with a dust cover or an internal rebound spring. The absence of a dust cover means additional care may be needed to protect the strut from dirt and debris in harsh driving conditions.

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB is engineered to provide consistent gas pressure for improved damping performance. This product line focuses on delivering a balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for drivers seeking a reliable replacement strut that maintains the original handling characteristics of their vehicle. The 5510032 strut is part of this line, designed to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Subaru Impreza.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension height and ride quality on Subaru Impreza vehicles
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability
• Addresses worn or leaking original struts causing poor handling
• Helps eliminate uneven tire wear due to suspension issues
• Improves control during cornering and braking

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 5510032, ensure the upper mount type S1 (12mm) matches your vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the surrounding components for wear and consider adding protective measures if driving in dusty or rough environments. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB suspension components, including the Gas-a-just strut 5510032, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for precise terms related to this suspension strut.