KYB KG5463 Shock Absorber - Front or Rear

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5463

The KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG5463 is designed specifically for Toyota Van models, providing reliable suspension performance. This shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compressed length: 12.8 inches
• Extended length: 20.16 inches
• Stroke length: 7.36 inches
• Lower mount type: E1
• Upper mount type: S1
• Includes dust cover for protection
• R-stop included, no internal rebound spring or B-stop

Details on KYB Gas-a-just Shock Absorber Features

The KG5463 shock absorber from KYB's Gas-a-just line is engineered to match the suspension requirements of Toyota Van vehicles. With a compressed length of 12.8 inches and an extended length of 20.16 inches, it offers a stroke length of 7.36 inches, allowing for smooth suspension travel. The E1 lower mount and S1 upper mount types ensure compatibility with the vehicle's mounting points. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock absorber from dirt and debris, extending its service life. The design incorporates an R-stop but does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, aligning with the specific suspension dynamics of the Toyota Van.

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just series by KYB is a line of gas-charged shock absorbers designed to provide consistent damping performance and improved ride quality. This product line focuses on delivering reliable suspension control by using gas pressure to reduce aeration and foaming inside the shock, which can degrade performance over time. The KG5463 shock absorber benefits from this technology, making it suitable for maintaining the handling characteristics of Toyota Van models.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed by KG5463

• Reduced vehicle stability due to worn shocks
• Excessive body roll or sway during cornering
• Increased stopping distance from poor suspension response
• Uneven tire wear caused by inconsistent damping
• Noise or vibration from damaged or leaking shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips for Toyota Van Shock Replacement

• Verify the part number KG5463 matches your Toyota Van model and year
• Inspect mounting points for wear or damage before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the E1 lower and S1 upper mounts
• Ensure the dust cover is properly seated to protect the shock absorber
• Test drive after installation to confirm suspension performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5463 shock absorber to meet OEM specifications for Toyota Van vehicles. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting the reliability of this suspension component.