Rancho RS55326 Shock Absorber - Front
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 RS5000X

Rancho RS55326 Shock Absorber - Front

Brand Rancho RS55326
Position Front
LS38
Compressed Bumper Stop No
Compressed Length 13.85
Dust Shield Included Yes
Extended Bumper Stop No
Extended Hydraulic Lockout No
Extended Length 21.75
Lower Mounting Description Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 1/2" Sleeve ID X 1.1/2" Sleeve OAL
Parts Pack P01167
Reserve Tube Diameter 2.18
Travel Length 7.9
Upper Mounting Code S51
Product line RS5000X
Fits Jeep · 12 vehicles

Exclusive valving system. Advanced compression improves overall handling and performance.

Shock absorber. Built for suspension use with a dust shield included.

RS5000X line. Rancho engineering for on- and off-road performance.

Cross-references FEL-PRO 61711, Focus Auto Parts 341628 and Four Seasons 37285 for the same application. See all 34.

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Rancho RS5000X Front Shock for Wrangler

The Rancho RS5000X shock absorber is built for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK front suspension applications with 0 to 2 inches of front raised height. Part number RS55326 uses Rancho’s RS5000X valving and compression tuning to improve control on pavement and stability on rough trails.

Key Features

  • Front suspension shock absorber for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK
  • Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Wrangler, front, with front raised height 0 to 2 inches
  • Fits 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, front, with front raised height 0 to 2 inches
  • Extended length: 21.75 in; compressed length: 13.85 in
  • Travel length: 7.9 in for suspension movement control
  • Dust shield included for added protection
  • Loop bushing and sleeve lower mount with 1/2 in sleeve ID x 1.5 in sleeve OAL
  • Upper mounting code S51
  • Reserve tube diameter: 2.18 in

Product Details

Rancho RS5000X shocks are part of the RS5000X line, which focuses on controlled damping for lifted and stock-height trucks and SUVs. This RS55326 shock uses an exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality to help manage front-end motion on the Jeep Wrangler platform, including Wrangler JK models with mild front lift. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 210160) for the same application.

Common Problems It Helps Address

  • Excessive front-end bounce after bumps or dips
  • Loose steering feel on uneven pavement
  • Reduced control during off-road articulation
  • Harsh impact transfer from road irregularities
  • Inconsistent damping on vehicles with 0 to 2 inches of front lift

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front suspension ride height before ordering, since this shock is listed for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK front applications with 0 to 2 inches of front raised height. Confirm upper mount code S51 and lower loop-bushing mount dimensions against the vehicle before installation. Check shock length, travel, and mounting style during suspension service to ensure proper fitment with RS55326.

Quality Assurance

Rancho RS5000X shocks are engineered as suspension replacement components for controlled on-road and off-road performance. RS55326 is built around Rancho’s valving approach for consistent damping in front suspension service on compatible Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK applications.

Related reading

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018JeepWrangler JKFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2017JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2016JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2015JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2014JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2013JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2012JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2011JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2010JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2009JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2008JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
2007JeepWranglerFrontwith Front Raised Height 0 (in) to 2.0 (in); RS5000X
Directly replaces or cross-references 34 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — 61711Focus Auto Parts — 341628Four Seasons — 37285KYB — 349071Monroe Shocks & Struts — 210160Mopar — 68047812AD52126711AD52126811AB68003290AC68003292AC68003303AE68003311AB68027792AA68027794AA68027794AB68027794AC68027795AA68027799AA68027799AB68028415AC68029954AA68029955AA68032197AA68047812AA68047812AC68067516AA68067516AE68087360AA68138775AA68138775AB68138775ACG64008RS5326TS3431951B