KYB KG54329 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Shock Absorber KG54329

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension shock absorber KG54329 is engineered for the Ford Excursion, providing reliable damping performance tailored to this vehicle. Designed to restore ride control and improve handling, this shock absorber meets specific length and mounting requirements for a precise fit.

• Compressed length: 15.47 inches
• Extended length: 25.35 inches
• Stroke length: 9.88 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12x38)
• Upper mount type: E3 (61.6x87x30)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• No internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop

Details on KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line by KYB is designed to provide consistent gas-charged shock absorbers that maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions. This product line focuses on delivering a balance between comfort and performance, making it suitable for trucks and SUVs like the Ford Excursion. The KG54329 shock absorber is part of this line, ensuring it meets the specific damping needs of your vehicle.

Technical Description and Fitment

The KG54329 shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.47 inches and an extended length of 25.35 inches, with a stroke length of 9.88 inches, matching the suspension travel requirements of the Ford Excursion. The lower mount uses an E2 (12x38) configuration, while the upper mount is an E3 (61.6x87x30) type, ensuring secure and proper installation. The included dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from debris and extends the service life of the component. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop or R-stop), which is consistent with the original equipment design for this vehicle.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper damping and ride control on Ford Excursion models
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves handling and stability on uneven or rough roads
• Replaces worn or leaking shock absorbers to maintain suspension performance
• Protects suspension components by absorbing road impacts effectively

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG54329 shock absorber on a Ford Excursion, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the mount types (E2 lower and E3 upper) match the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Inspect mounting hardware and bushings for wear and replace if necessary. The included dust cover should be positioned correctly to protect the shock shaft from dirt and debris.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG54329 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Ford Excursion. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.