{"product_id":"kyb-kg5558-shock-absorber","title":"KYB KG5558 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5558\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG5558 is engineered for precise suspension performance on Saab 900 models. Designed to restore original handling and ride quality, this suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping with specific dimensions and mount types tailored for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 11.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 17.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 6.18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2(12x50)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes R-stop but no B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover or internal rebound spring included\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 focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers designed to provide consistent damping performance and improved vehicle control. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making it suitable for restoring the suspension system on Saab 900 vehicles. The KG5558 shock absorber benefits from this technology to deliver stable handling and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KG5558 shock absorber features a compressed length of 11.69 inches and an extended length of 17.87 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.18 inches. The lower mount uses an E2(12x50) type, while the upper mount is an S1 type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on Saab 900 models. This shock absorber includes an R-stop to limit extension but does not have a B-stop or internal rebound spring, and it does not come with a dust cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension damping for worn or leaking shocks on Saab 900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances ride comfort by absorbing road impacts effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Saab 900 models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to mounts and shock body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect suspension components for wear during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5558 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is designed to match original equipment specifications for the Saab 900. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627358875829,"sku":"BFJG-KG5558","price":62.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG5558_Fro.jpg?v=1775072752","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg5558-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}