KYB KG5435 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Improved Vehicle Handling

The KYB Gas-a-just KG5435 suspension shock absorber is engineered to provide consistent damping performance for a smoother ride. Designed with precise dimensions and durable components, this shock absorber supports stable vehicle control and enhanced comfort.

• Compressed length: 12.01 inches
• Extended length: 16.14 inches
• Stroke length: 4.13 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (14.6x41)
• Upper mount type: E2 (14.6x41)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• Equipped with B-stop and R-stop features

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers designed to restore original vehicle handling and control. This product line offers a balance of performance and durability, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable suspension components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The KG5435 shock absorber is part of this line, providing consistent damping through its gas pressure technology.

Technical Details and Features

The KG5435 shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.01 inches and an extended length of 16.14 inches, with a stroke length of 4.13 inches, ensuring compatibility with specific suspension setups. Both the upper and lower mounts use the E2 type (14.6x41), which is critical for proper fitment and secure installation. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect internal components from debris and prolongs service life. Additionally, the shock absorber includes B-stop and R-stop features to limit travel and prevent damage under extreme conditions.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during cornering
• Excessive bouncing or harsh ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to poor damping
• Noise or vibration from worn shock absorbers
• Decreased braking performance related to suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify that the upper and lower mount types match the E2 (14.6x41) specifications for proper fitment. Inspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear or damage during replacement. The dust cover should be positioned correctly to protect the shock absorber shaft. Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid over-tightening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5435 shock absorber to meet stringent quality standards. The product is designed for durability and consistent performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized KYB distributors.