{"product_id":"kyb-kg5535-shock-absorber","title":"KYB KG5535 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5535\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just KG5535 suspension shock absorber is engineered to provide reliable damping performance for vehicles requiring precise suspension control. Designed with specific mounting types and dimensions, this shock absorber supports improved ride quality and handling for compatible makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.38 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 17.17 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.79 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (16x32)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: E2 (12.7x41.3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop feature included for rebound control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring or B-stop\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 by KYB focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers designed to restore original vehicle handling and control. This product line emphasizes consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain factory suspension characteristics. The KG5535 shock absorber is part of this line, offering precise fitment and reliable operation for vehicles requiring the specified mounting and length dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KG5535 shock absorber features a compressed length of 11.38 inches and an extended length of 17.17 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.79 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 16x32 mm, while the upper mount is also E2 type with 12.7x41.3 mm measurements. A dust cover is included to protect the internal components from debris and extend service life. The shock absorber incorporates an R-stop to control rebound travel, but does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, which may be relevant for specific suspension setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping for worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances vehicle control during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG5535 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s suspension mounting points, specifically the E2 lower and upper mounts. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match your vehicle’s requirements to maintain proper suspension geometry. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to ensure balanced handling. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware and follow manufacturer torque specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5535 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect internal components from contaminants, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627354714293,"sku":"BFJG-KG5535","price":59.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG5535_Fro.jpg?v=1775072747","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg5535-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}