KYB 551119 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Strut 551119

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551119 is engineered for Toyota Tundra models, providing reliable shock absorption and improved ride control. Designed to meet specific vehicle requirements, this strut ensures consistent performance and durability.

• Compressed length: 13.18 inches
• Extended length: 17.87 inches
• Stroke length: 4.69 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (14x39.5)
• Upper mount type: S1 (12mm)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• R-stop feature included for rebound control
• No internal rebound spring or B-stop

Detailed Features and Specifications

This KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551119 is designed with precise dimensions to fit Toyota Tundra vehicles. The compressed length of 13.18 inches and extended length of 17.87 inches provide the necessary range of motion for effective suspension travel. The 4.69-inch stroke length allows for smooth absorption of road impacts. The lower mount uses an E2 type (14x39.5), while the upper mount is an S1 type with a 12mm diameter, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle chassis. A dust cover is included to protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the strut's service life. The strut features an R-stop to control rebound but does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop.

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers and struts designed to restore original ride quality and handling. This product line is engineered to provide consistent damping performance and improved vehicle stability. The 551119 strut is part of this line, offering a balance of comfort and control tailored for the Toyota Tundra's suspension system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking suspension struts on Toyota Tundra
• Improves vehicle handling and stability on rough or uneven roads
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height
• Protects suspension components with included dust cover

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551119 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Toyota Tundra suspension systems. Ensure the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts (S1 and E2 types respectively) during installation. Verify that the dust cover is properly seated to prevent contamination. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings during replacement to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB suspension struts, including the Gas-a-just 551119, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent damping performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.