KYB 551134 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Strut 551134

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551134 is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models, providing reliable shock absorption and improved ride control. This strut offers precise fitment and performance tailored to your vehicle's suspension system.

• Compatible with Ford F-150 trucks
• Compressed length: 16.41 inches
• Extended length: 20.74 inches
• Stroke length: 4.33 inches
• Lower mount type: E2(20x60)
• Upper mount type: 12x1.25
• Includes R-stop feature for controlled rebound
• Dust cover and internal rebound spring not included

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB focuses on gas-charged struts that deliver consistent damping performance and enhanced vehicle stability. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making it a suitable replacement for the Ford F-150 suspension system. The 551134 strut benefits from this technology by providing controlled rebound and reliable operation under various driving conditions.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551134 features a compressed length of 16.41 inches and an extended length of 20.74 inches, with a stroke length of 4.33 inches. The lower mount uses an E2(20x60) configuration, while the upper mount is sized at 12x1.25, ensuring proper alignment and fitment on compatible Ford F-150 models. This strut includes an R-stop to help manage rebound travel, but it does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring. These specifications contribute to a suspension component that maintains vehicle control and ride comfort by effectively absorbing road impacts and vibrations.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Ford F-150 trucks
• Addresses excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Reduces noise and vibration caused by worn struts
• Improves vehicle handling and stability during cornering
• Replaces damaged or leaking original equipment struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551134, ensure the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts according to the vehicle’s specifications. Verify that the R-stop is properly engaged to maintain rebound control. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the surrounding components for wear and replace if necessary. Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just strut 551134 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for complete warranty information.