{"product_id":"kyb-kg5543-shock-absorber","title":"KYB KG5543 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5543\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG5543 is engineered for precise suspension performance on Porsche 911 models. Designed to restore factory handling and ride quality, this shock absorber features specific dimensions and mounting types tailored for optimal fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.98 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.97 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.98 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (12x32)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop included for rebound control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line by KYB is designed to provide consistent gas-charged damping performance for vehicles requiring precise suspension control. This product line focuses on delivering reliable shock absorption with features such as dust covers and rebound stops to maintain suspension integrity over time. The KG5543 shock absorber is part of this line, offering tailored fitment and performance characteristics for the Porsche 911.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KG5543 shock absorber is specifically designed for Porsche 911 models, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s suspension geometry. With a compressed length of 15.98 inches and an extended length of 21.97 inches, it provides a stroke length of 5.98 inches, allowing for effective suspension travel. The lower mount uses an E2 (12x32) configuration, while the upper mount is type S1, matching the factory mounting points for straightforward installation. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from debris, and the R-stop feature controls rebound movement, enhancing ride stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride height and suspension travel on Porsche 911\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension noise caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of suspension components by maintaining damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Porsche 911 model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque specifications are followed for upper and lower mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck dust cover condition during installation to maintain shock longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for optimal suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Gas-a-just shock absorbers, including part number KG5543, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent damping performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Porsche 911 suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627355467957,"sku":"BFJG-KG5543","price":70.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG5543_Fro.jpg?v=1775072749","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg5543-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}