KYB KG54315 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG54315

The KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG54315 is engineered for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types tailored for these trucks.

• Compressed length: 13.7 inches
• Extended length: 21.93 inches
• Stroke length: 8.23 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (14.6x42)
• Upper mount type: S1 (12mm)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• R-stop included for rebound control
• No internal rebound spring or B-stop

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Gas-a-just KG54315 suspension shock absorber is specifically designed to fit Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 trucks. Its compressed length of 13.7 inches and extended length of 21.93 inches provide an 8.23-inch stroke length, ensuring smooth suspension travel. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 14.6x42 mm, while the upper mount is an S1 type with a 12 mm diameter, matching the factory specifications for secure installation. A dust cover is included to protect the shock from dirt and debris, extending its service life. The shock absorber features an R-stop to control rebound but does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, aligning with the Gas-a-just product line's design for consistent damping performance.

About the Gas-a-just Product Line

KYB's Gas-a-just line focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers that deliver improved ride comfort and handling. This product line is engineered to provide consistent damping force and enhanced control, making it suitable for trucks like the Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500. The Gas-a-just shocks are designed to replace original equipment with matching fitment and performance characteristics.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension control and stability on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves handling on rough or uneven road surfaces
• Minimizes noise and vibration from worn shocks
• Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500 or Ram 2500 before installation
• Check mounting hardware and dimensions: lower mount E2 (14.6x42), upper mount S1 (12mm)
• Inspect dust cover condition and replace if damaged during installation
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for secure mounting
• Test vehicle ride height and suspension travel after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Gas-a-just shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. This part number KG54315 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original KYB documentation or authorized distributors.