{"product_id":"kyb-5540019-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 5540019 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just 5540019 suspension shock absorber is engineered for Ram 2500 and 3500 models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber meets specific fitment requirements for heavy-duty trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.45 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.73 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\u003eRight stop (R-stop) included, no internal rebound spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Gas-a-just Shock Absorber Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just line is designed to provide consistent gas pressure for improved shock absorber response and vehicle handling. This particular model, part number 5540019, features a compressed length of 14.72 inches and an extended length of 21.45 inches, with a stroke length of 6.73 inches. The shock absorber mounts with an E2 lower mount (14.6x42) and an S1 upper mount (12mm), ensuring proper fitment on Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. A dust cover is included to protect the internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The design includes a right stop (R-stop) but does not have an internal rebound spring or B-stop, which aligns with the specific suspension requirements of these Ram models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber 5540019 is compatible with Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. It is engineered to meet the suspension demands of these heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring proper damping and ride quality. When searching for a suspension shock absorber for Ram 2500 or 3500 models, this part number provides a direct fit solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability during heavy load or towing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension wear caused by worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and control on uneven or rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dust and debris intrusion with included dust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the KYB Gas-a-just 5540019 shock absorber requires verifying the correct orientation of the E2 lower mount and S1 upper mount. Ensure the dust cover is properly seated to protect the shock shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a recognized manufacturer of suspension components, and the Gas-a-just line is designed to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent gas pressure and reliable damping. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension products. Consult KYB or the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627309461685,"sku":"BFJG-5540019","price":82.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_5540019_Fro.jpg?v=1775072688","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-5540019-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}