{"product_id":"kyb-554369-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 554369 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber 554369\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber 554369 is engineered to provide reliable damping performance for select Ford trucks and vans. Designed specifically for Ford E-150, E-250, E-350 Super Duty, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E1\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 enhanced travel control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to deliver consistent gas-charged shock absorber performance tailored for trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. This product line focuses on maintaining factory ride height and improving handling by using a high-pressure gas charge to reduce aeration and foaming inside the shock. The 554369 shock absorber is part of this line, offering precise fitment and durability for Ford Super Duty trucks and E-Series vans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB shock absorber features a compressed length of 10.12 inches and an extended length of 14.96 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.84 inches. The lower mount uses an E1 type, while the upper mount is an S1 with a 12mm diameter, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. The included dust cover protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The R-stop feature helps control the shock's travel, preventing damage from overextension. Notably, this model does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, which aligns with its design for specific Ford truck applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping on Ford E-150, E-250, E-350 Super Duty, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes bottoming out and harsh impacts during heavy load or rough terrain driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of suspension components by maintaining controlled shock travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain vehicle handling and steering response under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Gas-a-just 554369 shock absorber, ensure the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts according to the vehicle’s suspension design. The dust cover should be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary to protect the piston rod. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Verify that the R-stop is functioning properly to avoid overextension during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just 554369 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent damping characteristics and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627189727413,"sku":"BFJG-554369","price":100.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_554369_Fro.jpg?v=1775072541","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-554369-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}