KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:5550008
Help bring back factory ride control with the KYB Excel-G front shock absorber (MPN 344047) — a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube gas shock designed to restore your truck's original, engineered damping. This KYB shock absorber is a direct-fit front replacement for many vehicles, among them the 1983-1993 Dodge Ram 50, 1983-1986 Dodge Power Ram 50 and 1979-1982 Dodge D50; see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Signs your shocks may need replacing include excess bounce, nose-dive under braking, or poor body control over bumps. Replacing the front pair together is recommended for balanced ride control. Sold individually — this listing is for one shock.
Interchange: G63950 · 37097
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Does this KYB gas shock absorber fit my truck?
It's a direct-fit front replacement for many trucks, among them the 1983-1993 Dodge Ram 50, 1983-1986 Dodge Power Ram 50 and 1979-1982 Dodge D50; see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
What is the KYB Excel-G shock absorber design?
It's a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube shock built on KYB's OE assembly lines with OE-quality components, calibrated to restore the vehicle's original designed performance.
Is this a front or rear shock?
This is a front position shock absorber for the listed applications.
How many do I need?
It's sold individually. Replacing both front shocks together is recommended for balanced ride control.
What are signs my shocks may need replacing?
Common signs include excessive bouncing, nose-dive under braking, poor body control over bumps, or fluid leakage. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
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