KYB 565047 Shock Absorber - Rear

Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles

The KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565047 is engineered to restore your vehicle's handling and stability. Designed specifically for Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models, this shock absorber offers precise fitment and durable performance.

• Compressed Length: 14.88 inches
• Extended Length: 23.35 inches
• Stroke Length: 8.46 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E2 (14.6x41)
• Upper Mount Type: E3 (61.6x87x30)
• Includes Dust Cover for added protection
• Right Stop (R-stop) included for controlled travel

About the KYB MonoMax Product Line

The MonoMax line by KYB is designed to provide enhanced load handling and improved ride quality for trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance under heavy loads and rough road conditions. The 565047 shock absorber benefits from the MonoMax design, offering a robust construction that supports vehicles like the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Isuzu Hombre with reliable suspension control.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB MonoMax 565047 shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.88 inches and an extended length of 23.35 inches, providing an 8.46-inch stroke length to accommodate suspension travel. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions of 14.6 by 41 mm, while the upper mount is an E3 type measuring 61.6 by 87 by 30 mm. This shock absorber includes a dust cover to protect internal components from debris and environmental damage. The inclusion of a right stop (R-stop) helps control the shock's travel, enhancing vehicle stability. Note that this model does not include an internal rebound spring or a bump stop (B-stop).

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and handling on rough terrain
• Excessive body roll during cornering
• Uneven tire wear due to poor shock absorption
• Increased suspension noise and vibration
• Decreased ride comfort under load or towing conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB MonoMax 565047 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model, including Chevrolet Blazer, GMC S15 Jimmy, or Isuzu Hombre. Verify the mount types and dimensions match your vehicle’s suspension setup. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting points and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB is a recognized manufacturer of suspension components, and the MonoMax 565047 shock absorber is built to meet OEM standards. This product includes a dust cover for extended durability and is designed for consistent performance under load. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers.