{"product_id":"kyb-kg5521-shock-absorber","title":"KYB KG5521 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5521\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just KG5521 is a precision-engineered suspension shock absorber designed for select Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and Pontiac vehicles. This shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort on models such as the Camaro, Crown Victoria, and Thunderbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.08 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.76 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal rebound spring: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo B-stop or R-stop features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line from KYB is engineered to provide consistent gas pressure for improved shock absorber response and control. This technology helps maintain vehicle handling characteristics by reducing shock fade and improving ride quality. The KG5521 shock absorber benefits from this design, delivering dependable performance for vehicles like the Ford Crown Victoria and Pontiac Firebird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just KG5521 suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.32 inches and an extended length of 20.08 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.76 inches. It is equipped with an E1 lower mount and an S1 upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible vehicles. The included dust cover protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops, focusing on straightforward, reliable damping performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort and vehicle stability for Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll on Mercury Cougar and Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise and vibration issues caused by worn shocks on LTD and Mark VI models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances handling response for improved driver control on Colony Park and Montego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to fitting the KG5521 shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the E1 lower and S1 upper mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure dust cover is properly seated to protect the piston rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5521 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The product is backed by KYB's warranty coverage, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. This provides confidence in the longevity and reliability of the suspension component for vehicles such as the Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Mark VI.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627351404725,"sku":"BFJG-KG5521","price":63.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG5521_Fro_b4b64fc2-610a-4ae1-952a-635ae092351f.jpg?v=1775072744","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg5521-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}