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KYB KG54306 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG54306
The KYB Gas-a-just suspension shock absorber KG54306 is engineered for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Designed to provide consistent damping performance, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.
- Compressed length: 16.26 inches
- Extended length: 26.1 inches
- Stroke length: 9.84 inches
- Lower mount type: E2 (14.6x42)
- Upper mount type: E2 (14.6x42)
- Includes dust cover for protection
- Right stop (R-stop) included, no internal rebound spring or B-stop
Features of the KYB Gas-a-just Shock Absorber
The Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to deliver reliable gas-charged damping for improved ride quality and handling. This shock absorber features a precise stroke length of 9.84 inches, allowing for effective suspension travel on heavy-duty Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Both the upper and lower mounts use the E2 (14.6x42) type, ensuring secure and proper fitment. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber.
Application and Benefits for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Improves ride comfort over rough or uneven terrain
- Enhances vehicle stability when carrying heavy loads or towing
- Minimizes suspension bottoming out with the right stop feature
- Maintains consistent damping performance for safer handling
Installation Notes for KYB KG54306 Shock Absorber
When installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG54306 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Verify that the E2 (14.6x42) upper and lower mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. The included dust cover should be positioned properly to protect the shock shaft. No internal rebound spring or B-stop is present, so take care to avoid over-compression during installation. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG54306 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The product includes a dust cover to enhance longevity and is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 applications. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor to ensure coverage terms.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | KG54306 |
| Position | Gas-a-just, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 16.26 |
| Dust Cover Included | Y |
| Extended Length | 26.1 |
| Lower Mount Type | E2(14.6X42) |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 9.84 |
| Upper Mount Type | E2(14.6X42) |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade with 8800 GVW; Gas-a-just | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Rear | Install a monotube shock absorber to enhance performance.; Gas-a-just |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.