{"product_id":"kyb-5540022-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 5540022 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just 5540022 suspension shock absorber is engineered for the Ram 2500, providing reliable damping performance tailored to this heavy-duty truck. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber supports a smooth and controlled ride under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.53 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.56 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.03 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\u003eR-stop feature included for rebound control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just line is designed to deliver consistent gas-charged damping performance, improving vehicle handling and ride comfort. This product line focuses on providing a direct replacement shock absorber that matches or exceeds original equipment specifications. The Gas-a-just shocks are engineered to reduce fade and maintain control, making them suitable for the demands of the Ram 2500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just 5540022 shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.53 inches and an extended length of 24.56 inches, with a stroke length of 8.03 inches. It mounts with an E2 lower mount (14.6x42) and an S1 upper mount (12mm), ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on the Ram 2500. The included dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from debris and contaminants, extending the service life. The shock absorber incorporates an R-stop to control rebound, enhancing vehicle stability during operation. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, focusing on essential damping functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping on Ram 2500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle control during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes wear on other suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against dust and debris with included dust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Gas-a-just 5540022 shock absorber, ensure the correct orientation of the E2 lower mount and S1 upper mount for proper fitment. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and confirm all fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just 5540022 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The product includes a dust cover to enhance longevity and is designed specifically for the Ram 2500. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, as coverage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627310346421,"sku":"BFJG-5540022","price":76.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_5540022_Fro.jpg?v=1775072688","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-5540022-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}