KYB KG5433 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5433

The KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG5433 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Dodge and Mitsubishi trucks, including the D50, Mighty Max, Power Ram 50, and Ram 50 models. Designed to restore factory ride quality, this shock absorber offers precise control and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 9.06 inches
• Extended length: 13.78 inches
• Stroke length: 4.72 inches
• Lower mount type: E3 (56.6x77x0)
• Upper mount type: S1
• No dust cover included
• No internal rebound spring
• No B-stop or R-stop

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to provide a direct replacement shock absorber that matches the original equipment specifications. This line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and improved handling characteristics for trucks and SUVs. The KG5433 model within this line is tailored to meet the suspension needs of Dodge and Mitsubishi compact trucks, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Gas-a-just KG5433 shock absorber features a compressed length of 9.06 inches and an extended length of 13.78 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.72 inches. These dimensions ensure proper fitment and suspension travel for the specified Dodge and Mitsubishi models. The lower mount uses an E3 type with dimensions 56.6x77x0, while the upper mount is an S1 type, matching factory mounting points for straightforward installation. This shock absorber does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, and it lacks B-stop and R-stop components, reflecting its design as a direct replacement part.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control due to worn shocks
• Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort on rough roads
• Uneven tire wear caused by inadequate damping
• Increased stopping distances from compromised suspension
• Noise or vibration from damaged or leaking shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Dodge D50, Mighty Max, Power Ram 50, or Ram 50 before installation
• Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for upper and lower mounts
• Check suspension components for additional wear during installation
• Test drive vehicle after installation to confirm improved handling and ride quality

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5433 shock absorber to meet or exceed original equipment standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult KYB or the product documentation.