KYB KG6416 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG6416

The KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG6416 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for vehicles requiring precise damping control. Designed with specific mounting types and length specifications, this shock absorber supports consistent ride quality and handling.

• Compressed length: 16.77 inches
• Extended length: 26.61 inches
• Stroke length: 9.84 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (19x45)
• Upper mount type: E2 (19x45)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• R-stop included for rebound control
• No internal rebound spring or B-stop

Details on KYB Gas-a-just Shock Absorber Features

The KYB Gas-a-just line is designed to offer adjustable damping performance, allowing for fine-tuning of ride comfort and handling characteristics. The KG6416 model features a compressed length of 16.77 inches and an extended length of 26.61 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.84 inches. Both the upper and lower mounts use the E2 (19x45) type, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle suspension setups. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock absorber shaft from debris and contaminants, extending the service life. Additionally, the R-stop feature aids in controlling rebound travel, contributing to improved vehicle stability during operation.

Applications and Suspension Issues Addressed

• Restores proper damping for worn or damaged shocks
• Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
• Improves ride comfort over uneven road surfaces
• Enhances vehicle control and braking stability
• Prevents bottoming out by controlling rebound travel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG6416 shock absorber, ensure the E2 (19x45) upper and lower mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications to maintain proper suspension geometry. The dust cover should be inspected for damage during installation to ensure effective protection. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG6416 shock absorber to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent damping characteristics. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or the vehicle manufacturer for exact warranty terms.