KYB KG5614 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5614

The KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG5614 is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier models, providing reliable suspension performance. This shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compressed length: 8.66 inches
• Extended length: 12.79 inches
• Stroke length: 4.13 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12x32)
• Upper mount type: S1
• Includes dust cover for protection
• No internal rebound spring
• No B-stop or R-stop features

Details on KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line by KYB is engineered to provide consistent damping performance with a gas-charged design. This technology helps maintain vehicle stability and control by reducing shock fade and improving response. The KG5614 shock absorber benefits from this line’s focus on durability and ride quality, tailored for Nissan Frontier suspension systems.

Technical Description of KG5614 Shock Absorber

The KYB KG5614 shock absorber offers a compressed length of 8.66 inches and an extended length of 12.79 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 4.13 inches. It features an E2 (12x32) lower mount and an S1 upper mount, ensuring compatibility with the Nissan Frontier’s suspension setup. The included dust cover protects the shock shaft from debris and contaminants, extending the service life of the component. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop or R-stop), which aligns with the original equipment specifications for this vehicle.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper damping and ride comfort on Nissan Frontier vehicles
• Addresses excessive bouncing or poor handling due to worn shocks
• Reduces noise and vibration from suspension components
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG5614 shock absorber, verify the correct orientation of the E2 lower mount and S1 upper mount to ensure proper fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Inspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear or damage during installation. The included dust cover should be checked for proper placement to protect the shock shaft effectively.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5614 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards for Nissan Frontier vehicles. The product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components.