{"product_id":"kyb-554145-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 554145 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just 554145 suspension shock absorber is engineered for the Kia Sedona, providing reliable damping performance tailored to this vehicle. Designed to restore original handling and ride comfort, this shock absorber meets precise fitment specifications for optimal suspension function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.85 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (16x38)\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 included for rebound control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to provide consistent gas-charged shock absorbers that maintain vehicle stability and control. This product line focuses on delivering precise damping characteristics to improve ride quality and handling for vehicles like the Kia Sedona. The 554145 shock absorber is part of this line, offering a balance between comfort and performance through its gas-charged design and specific mounting configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.16 inches and an extended length of 18.85 inches, with a stroke length of 6.69 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel for the Kia Sedona. The lower mount uses an E2 (16x38) fitting, while the upper mount is an S1 (12mm) type, matching factory mounting points for straightforward installation. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from debris and extends service life. The R-stop feature provides rebound control, enhancing vehicle stability during suspension extension, while the absence of an internal rebound spring and B-stop indicates a design focused on smooth damping without additional internal components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Kia Sedona models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise and vibration issues caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability on uneven or rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear related to suspension problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Kia Sedona before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting points (E2 lower and S1 upper) align correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect dust cover for damage and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications to avoid mounting hardware issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension components for wear during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just 554145 shock absorber to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent damping characteristics and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627189137589,"sku":"BFJG-554145","price":68.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_554145_Fro.jpg?v=1775072536","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-554145-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}