KYB KG5464 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

KYB Gas-a-Just Front Shock for Jeep

The KYB Gas-a-Just KG5464 is a front suspension shock absorber built for Jeep applications that need firmer control and quicker response than a standard twin-tube design. It is a monotube shock that separates gas and oil for consistent damping, making it a strong choice for Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Comanche, Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer front suspension service.

Key Features

• Adds up to 25% more damping performance over original equipment shocks
• Monotube design with separate gas and oil chambers for fade-resistant operation
• High-pressure nitrogen gas provides instant response and improved steering feel
• Components and valving are tuned specifically for Jeep front suspension use
• Triple chrome plated piston rod helps reduce seal wear and fluid leakage
• Designed for vehicles that work, tow, or run larger, heavier tires and wheels
• Supports proper operation of electronic safety systems by helping the suspension respond as intended

Gas-a-Just Product Line Details

KYB Gas-a-Just shocks use a high-pressure monotube layout with an air-free hydraulic working area and a separate nitrogen gas chamber. That design gives the KG5464 a comfortable ride during normal driving while adding damping force on demand when the Jeep suspension is loaded, driven harder, or exposed to rougher road conditions. The KG5464 part number is also listed as a cross-reference for Monroe Shocks & Struts 37083 and Gabriel 77424 for the same application.

What This Shock Helps Address

• Excessive front-end bounce on Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee models
• Reduced steering response after shock wear or fluid aeration
• Front suspension fade during towing, hauling, or off-road use
• Uneven control with heavier tires and wheels
• Noise or instability caused by worn original equipment shocks

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible With 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee, front; 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front; 1993 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, front; 1986-1992 Jeep Comanche, front; and 1984-1990 Jeep Wagoneer, front. Fitment notes include monotube performance upgrade applications, with Grand Cherokee and Grand Wagoneer listings excluding Up Country Suspension. Verify compressed length 12.8 in, extended length 19.96 in, stroke length 7.17 in, upper mount type S1, and lower mount type E3(50X72X0) before installation. Dust cover is included; internal rebound spring and B-stop are not listed for this part.

Quality Assurance

KYB designs Gas-a-Just shocks for direct-fit suspension service with application-specific valving and durable construction. The KG5464 uses a triple chrome plated piston rod and a high-pressure monotube layout to support consistent damping performance in Jeep front suspension applications.