KYB KG4006 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG4006

The KYB Gas-a-just KG4006 suspension shock absorber is engineered for reliable performance in vehicles such as the Honda Civic, Dodge Colt, Hyundai Pony, and Suzuki Samurai. Designed to restore original handling and ride quality, this shock absorber offers precise damping control tailored to these specific models.

• Compressed length: 11.14 inches
• Extended length: 17.44 inches
• Stroke length: 6.3 inches
• Lower and upper mount type: E1
• Includes dust cover for added protection
• Internal rebound spring: Not included
• No B-stop or R-stop features

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers designed to provide consistent damping performance and improved vehicle control. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making the KG4006 a suitable replacement for maintaining the suspension integrity of compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Gas-a-just KG4006 shock absorber features a compressed length of 11.14 inches and an extended length of 17.44 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.3 inches. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize the E1 mount type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop and R-stop), which aligns with the original suspension design of the compatible vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores vehicle stability and handling for Honda Civic, Dodge Colt, Hyundai Pony, and Suzuki Samurai
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Eliminates noise and vibration from deteriorated suspension components
• Improves braking performance by maintaining tire contact with the road

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Ensure the E1 mount types align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points
• Inspect related suspension components for wear during installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG4006 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.