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Unity 259910 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 259910
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 259910 is designed to restore suspension performance for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Engineered to provide consistent control and improved ride quality, this shock absorber is a reliable replacement for models from 2010 to 2016.
- Compatible with Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage models (2010-2016)
- Economy grade suspension shock absorber
- Nitrogen gas charged for enhanced response and consistent damping
- Compressed length: 14.93 inches
- Travel length: 8.18 inches
- Extended length: 23.11 inches
- OEM specifications for shock stroke and extended/collapsed length
Details on the Gas Charged Shock Absorber Product Line
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering suspension components that utilize nitrogen gas charging technology. This feature helps maintain consistent damping performance by reducing aeration and foaming inside the shock. The 259910 part benefits from this technology, offering improved vehicle control and ride stability for Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage models within the specified year range.
Product Specifications and Features
This suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 14.93 inches and a travel length of 8.18 inches, with an extended length measuring 23.11 inches. It meets OEM standards for shock stroke and length dimensions, ensuring proper fit and function. The economy grade classification makes it a practical choice for drivers seeking a balance between cost and performance. The nitrogen gas charge enhances shock response, providing consistent control over varying road conditions.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks
- Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
- Uneven tire wear caused by poor suspension damping
- Increased noise or vibration from suspension components
- Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 259910 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify that the replacement shock matches OEM specifications for length and stroke. After installation, a wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 259910 is manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Unity products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Unity |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 259910 |
| Position | Gas Charged Shock Absorber, Rear |
| Collapsed Length | OEM |
| Compressed Length | 14.93 |
| Extended Length | 23.11 |
| Extended Length | OEM |
| Max Year Covered | 2016 |
| Min Year Covered | 2010 |
| Most Popular Make / Model | Kia Sportage |
| Most Popular Year | 2011 |
| Product Grade | Economy |
| Shock Stroke | OEM |
| Special Note | Nitrogen Gas Charged For Superior Response and Consistent Control |
| Total Part VIO | 197621 |
| Travel Length | 8.18 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Tucson | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2015 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Tucson | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2014 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Tucson | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Tucson | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Tucson | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Tucson | AWD | Rear | Excludes Front Wheel Drive; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.