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KYB 551600 | Front Suspension Strut

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$82.39
Part Number
KYB551600
UPC:
781552916000
Condition:
New
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The Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber is available as an OE monotube replacement to restore your vehicles original capabilities. The KYB Gas-a-just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand.The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The Gas-a-Just is available as an OE monotube replacement and as an OE twin-tube performance upgrade. The KYB Gas-a-Just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand.

BRAND: KYB

FEATURES:

  • High Pressure Monotube Gas Strut

SPECIFICS:

B-stopY
Compressed Length12.4
Dust Cover IncludedY
Extended Length15.51
Feature and Benefit 1THE CORRECT, MONOTUBE-DESIGNED OEM REPLACEMENT
Feature and Benefit 2THE KYB GAS-A-JUST HELPS RESTORE THE DESIGNED CONTROL AND HANDLING OF THE CROWN VICTORIA AND GRAND MARQUIS
Feature and Benefit 3GAS-A-JUST MONOTUBES ARE DESIGNED FOR VEHICLES THAT WORK, TOW, AND HAVE LARGER, HEAVIER TIRES & WHEELS
Feature and Benefit 4HIGH PRESSURE MONOTUBE DESIGN SEPARATES THE GAS AND OIL FOR FADE FREE OPERATION AND INSTANT RESPONSE
Feature and Benefit 5FLUID LEAKING CAN BE A CAUSE OF SHOCK FAILURE, THE KYB GAS-A-JUST HAS AN ULTRA-SMOOTH TRIPLE CHROME PLATED CHROME PISTON ROD TO REDUCE SEAL WEAR
Feature and Benefit 6THE HIGHER GAS PRESSURE OF THE KYB GAS-A-JUST RESPONDS QUICKLY TO IMPROVE STEERING RESPONSE
Feature and Benefit 7ELECTRONIC SAFETY SYSTEMS DEPEND ON THE SUSPENSION, BRAKES AND TIRES OPERATING AS THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER INTENDED. THE KYB GAS-A-JUST HELPS KEEP ELECTRONIC SAFETY SYSTEMS PERFORMING AS DESIGNED.
Feature and Benefit 8TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF NOISE AND VIBRATION KYB RECOMMENDS INSTALLING NEW STRUT MOUNTS, PART NUMBER: SM5392
Lower Mount TypeE2(16.5X51.5)
R-stopY
Stroke Length3.11
Upper Mount TypeS1(12MM)

DOWNLOADS:

INTERCHANGE:

  • Gabriel: 79900
  • Ford: 7W7Z18124K
  • Monroe Shocks & Struts: 71346

APPLICATIONS:

  • 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car - Position: Front
    • Recommended OEM Replacement
  • 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria - Position: Front
    • Recommended OEM Replacement Except Police Car and Taxi
  • 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis - Position: Front
    • Recommended OEM Replacement

Product type:
Aftermarket
Features and Benefits:
The Gas-a-just monotube strut is available as an OE monotube replacement to restore your vehicle's original capabilities. The KYB Gas-a-just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control
Brand Description:
High Pressure Monotube Gas Strut
Dust Cover Included:
Y
Upper Mount Type:
S1(12MM)
Lower Mount Type:
E2(16.5x51.5)
Short Description:
Gas Strut
Short Description (French):
Jambe de suspension
Hazardous Material:
No
Minimum Order Quantity:
1
Feature and Benefit 8:
To reduce the chance of noise and vibration KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number: SM5392
Feature and Benefit 7:
Electronic safety systems depend on the suspension, brakes and tires operating as the vehicle manufacturer intended. The KYB Gas-a-just helps keep Electronic Safety Systems performing as designed.
Feature and Benefit 6:
The higher gas pressure of the KYB Gas-a-Just responds quickly to improve steering response
Feature and Benefit 5:
Fluid leaking can be a cause of shock failure, the KYB Gas-a-just has an ultra-smooth triple chrome plated chrome piston rod to reduce seal wear
Feature and Benefit 4:
High pressure monotube design separates the gas and oil for fade free operation and instant response
Feature and Benefit 3:
Gas-a-Just monotubes are designed for vehicles that work, tow, and have larger, heavier tires & wheels
Feature and Benefit 2:
The KYB Gas-a-just helps restore the designed control and handling of the Crown Victoria and Grand Marquis
Feature and Benefit 1:
The correct, monotube-designed OEM replacement
B-stop:
Y
R-stop:
Y
Stroke Length:
3.11
Compressed Length:
12.4
Life Cycle Status:
Available to Order
Extended Length:
15.51
Life Cycle Status Description:
Available to Order - Part is released to customers for ordering.
Internal Rebound Spring:
N
Item Level GTIN:
00781552916000
Country of Origin:
United States
Quantity Per Application:
2
Weight - Each (Gross Pounds):
6.8
Height - Each (Inch):
5.188
Length - Each (Inch):
25.438
Width - Each (Inch):
5.375



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