KYB KG54308 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG54308

The KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG54308 is engineered for Acura SLX, Isuzu Trooper, and VehiCROSS models. Designed to restore original handling and ride comfort, this suspension shock absorber offers precise damping performance tailored to these vehicles.

• Compressed length: 12.68 inches
• Extended length: 19.57 inches
• Stroke length: 6.89 inches
• Lower mount type: E1l/e(19)
• Upper mount type: E2(14x38)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• R-stop included for rebound control
• No internal rebound spring or B-stop

Features of the KYB Gas-a-just Shock Absorber

The KYB Gas-a-just line is designed to provide consistent damping performance by using pressurized nitrogen gas to reduce aeration and foaming inside the shock. This technology helps maintain stable handling and ride quality over a wide range of driving conditions. The KG54308 model features a dust cover to protect the piston rod from debris and an R-stop to control rebound travel, enhancing durability and performance for Acura SLX, Isuzu Trooper, and VehiCROSS vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

This suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 12.68 inches and an extended length of 19.57 inches, with a stroke length of 6.89 inches. The lower mount type is E1l/e(19), and the upper mount type is E2(14x38), ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. The inclusion of a dust cover helps extend the service life by preventing contaminants from damaging internal components. The KG54308 is specifically compatible with Acura SLX, Isuzu Trooper, and VehiCROSS models, making it a direct replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores vehicle stability and handling on rough or uneven roads
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering
• Improves ride comfort by absorbing shocks from road imperfections
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged shocks
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG54308 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the mount types (E1l/e(19) lower and E2(14x38) upper) match the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Inspect related suspension components for wear and replace as necessary. The included dust cover should be properly positioned to protect the piston rod during operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just line with strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. The KG54308 shock absorber is built to provide reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or the product documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part.