KYB SR2002 Shock Absorber - Rear

KYB SR2002 Rear Self-Leveling Shock

The KYB SR Series SR2002 is a rear suspension shock absorber for vehicles equipped with Nivomat rear suspension. It is engineered to restore original ride height, handling balance, and control on select Chrysler and Dodge minivans, including Dodge Caravan, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Chrysler Town & Country applications.

Built as a KYB recommended OE replacement, this self-leveling shock automatically adjusts suspension height to help maintain the vehicle’s original stance and performance. The SR Series is focused on original-equipment fit, function, and on-vehicle behavior for vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.

Key Features

• KYB SR Series self-leveling rear shock absorber
• Engineered to restore original ride height and suspension balance
• Automatic height adjustment for rear suspension leveling
• Built for Chrysler and Dodge minivan rear applications with Nivomat suspension
• Supports vehicles equipped with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS
• Matches original equipment quality, fit, and on-vehicle performance
• Dust cover included
• Part number: SR2002

Detailed Description

KYB SR2002 is a rear suspension shock absorber from the KYB SR Series, developed for OE-style replacement on select Chrysler and Dodge minivans. It is designed to help restore the vehicle’s original ride height while maintaining the handling and control characteristics expected from the factory suspension. The self-leveling design automatically adjusts suspension balance and height, which is important on vehicles that rely on rear suspension leveling to preserve stability and load-carrying consistency.

This shock absorber is a direct fit for 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan, rear; 2001-2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, rear; and 2001-2006 Chrysler Town & Country, rear. It is intended for vehicles with Nivomat rear suspension and is a strong match for buyers searching for a rear shock absorber for 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan Nivomat suspension or a KYB SR2002 replacement for Chrysler Town & Country rear suspension.

Cross-reference: This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 40201 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear sagging or loss of original ride height
• Uneven rear suspension balance
• Reduced handling control from worn self-leveling shocks
• Factory ride quality changes on Nivomat-equipped minivans
• Suspension performance concerns on vehicles with ESC or ABS systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear suspension type before ordering; this part is for vehicles with Nivomat rear suspension. Confirm the lower and upper mount style match the original shock before installation. The compressed length is 12 inches, extended length is 17.89 inches, and stroke length is 5.89 inches. Professional installation and a post-repair inspection of rear suspension condition are recommended.

Quality Assurance

KYB positions the SR Series as an original-equipment replacement line, with engineering focused on OE fit, function, and performance for the listed Chrysler and Dodge minivan applications. Part number SR2002 is built to match the original suspension behavior expected from the factory setup.