KYB 565011 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565011

The KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565011 is engineered for reliable performance on Ford and Jeep vehicles, including the Bronco II, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, and Ranger. Designed to restore vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber offers precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compressed length: 13.94 inches
• Extended length: 22.17 inches
• Stroke length: 8.23 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12x38)
• Upper mount type: E1
• Includes dust cover for protection
• No internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop

Details on KYB MonoMax Product Line

The MonoMax line by KYB focuses on heavy-duty shock absorbers designed to handle increased loads and rougher driving conditions. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent damping performance, making it suitable for trucks and SUVs like the Ford Ranger and Jeep Grand Cherokee. The 565011 shock absorber benefits from this design philosophy, providing enhanced control and stability under demanding conditions.

Technical Description and Fitment

The KYB MonoMax 565011 shock absorber features a compressed length of 13.94 inches and an extended length of 22.17 inches, with a stroke length of 8.23 inches. It uses an E2 (12x38) lower mount and an E1 upper mount, ensuring proper fitment on compatible vehicles. The included dust cover helps protect the shock from debris and extends service life. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which is consistent with its design for heavy-duty suspension applications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension control on Ford Bronco II and Jeep Grand Wagoneer
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Jeep Grand Cherokee
• Addresses worn or leaking shocks on Ford Ranger models
• Improves handling and load support for off-road and towing conditions
• Replaces damaged or corroded shocks to maintain vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB MonoMax 565011 shock absorber, verify the correct orientation of the E1 upper mount and E2 lower mount for proper alignment. Ensure the dust cover is properly seated to protect the shock shaft from dirt and debris. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the MonoMax 565011 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The product includes a dust cover to enhance longevity under harsh conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers covering defects in materials and workmanship.