KYB 554384 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The KYB Gas-a-just 554384 suspension shock absorber is engineered to restore your vehicle's ride quality and handling. Designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, this shock absorber offers precise damping performance to improve driving stability and comfort.

• Compressed length: 10.51 inches
• Extended length: 15.23 inches
• Stroke length: 4.72 inches
• Lower mount type: E2(12x36)
• Upper mount type: E2(12x47)
• Includes dust cover for added protection
• R-stop feature included for controlled rebound

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to provide consistent gas pressure and smooth damping for improved vehicle control. This product line focuses on delivering reliable shock absorber performance that matches or exceeds original equipment specifications. The 554384 shock absorber benefits from this technology, ensuring steady ride quality for Hyundai Elantra, Forte, Rio, and Kia Veloster models.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Gas-a-just 554384 shock absorber features a compressed length of 10.51 inches and an extended length of 15.23 inches, with a stroke length of 4.72 inches. It is equipped with E2-style mounts on both the upper (12x47) and lower (12x36) ends, ensuring a secure fitment. The included dust cover helps protect the internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The R-stop feature provides controlled rebound, enhancing vehicle stability during driving maneuvers. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, focusing on straightforward, reliable damping performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Restores ride comfort and handling on Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, and Elantra GT
• Improves suspension response for Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup
• Enhances stability and control for Hyundai Rio and Kia Veloster
• Addresses issues such as excessive bouncing, poor handling, and uneven tire wear
• Reduces noise and vibration caused by worn shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the mount types and dimensions match the KYB Gas-a-just 554384 specifications for proper fitment. Inspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear or damage during installation. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just 554384 shock absorber 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.