KYB KG5615 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5615

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension shock absorber KG5615 is engineered for Nissan Frontier models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber is a direct replacement part tailored to specific vehicle requirements.

• Compressed length: 7.99 inches
• Extended length: 11.53 inches
• Stroke length: 3.54 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 focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers designed to improve vehicle stability and ride comfort. This product line uses pressurized gas to reduce foaming and maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The KG5615 shock absorber benefits from this technology, offering dependable control for Nissan Frontier vehicles.

Technical Description of KG5615 Shock Absorber

The KYB KG5615 shock absorber features a compressed length of 7.99 inches and an extended length of 11.53 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.54 inches. It is equipped with an E2 (12x32) lower mount and an S1 upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on the Nissan Frontier. The included dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from dirt and debris, 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 application.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping for Nissan Frontier front shocks
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shock absorbers
• Improves vehicle handling during cornering and braking
• Eliminates noise and vibration from deteriorated shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG5615 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper and lower mount types (S1 upper, E2 lower) match the vehicle’s mounting points. Inspect the dust cover for proper placement to protect the shock shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5615 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or KYB directly, as terms may vary.