Rear Shock Absorber for 2012-2017 Smart fortwo - KYB 553393

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    Part number: 553393
    UPC: 781552710868
    Condition: New
    Weight: 2.50 LBS
    Item Package Quantity: 1
    $112.99
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    KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:553393
    KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:553393
    $112.99
    $112.99

    KYB 553393 rear shock absorber for the 2012-2017 Smart fortwo damps rear wheel movement with a high-pressure monotube design. This KYB shock absorber is an OE monotube replacement that helps restore the vehicle's designed control and handling.

    • KYB Gas-a-Just monotube with an air-free hydraulic piston and valve area plus a high-pressure nitrogen chamber with a floating piston
    • Designed for vehicles that work, tow, and run larger, heavier tires and wheels
    • High-pressure design that separates gas and oil for fade-free operation and instant response
    • Ultra-smooth triple chrome plated piston rod to reduce seal wear
    • Higher gas pressure that responds quickly to improve steering response
    • Helps keep electronic safety systems performing as designed

    Quick facts

    • Part: KYB 553393 shock absorber
    • Also called: suspension shock absorber
    • Fits: 2012-2017 Smart fortwo
    • Position: Rear
    • Condition: New

    Fluid leaking down the body, a bouncy ride or extra nose dive under braking can mean a suspension shock absorber is worn. Those signs alone do not prove the shock is the problem, since worn tires can feel similar.

    Fits

    This shock absorber fits the 2012-2017 Smart fortwo, which takes two at the rear. This listing is one piece, and both sides are normally replaced together.

    Specifications

    Fit and size

    • Position: Rear
    • Quantity per vehicle: 2
    • Sold individually: 1 per listing

    Build and materials

    • Type: high-pressure monotube gas shock
    • Gas chamber: nitrogen, with floating piston
    • Piston rod: triple chrome plated
    • Condition: New

    Interchange: 4513202331

    This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

    4513202331

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is this KYB rear shock absorber the right one for the 2012-2017 Smart fortwo?

    Yes. KYB 553393 is a rear shock absorber for the 2012-2017 Smart fortwo, which takes two. This listing is one shock.

    Does this KYB gas shock absorber keep the gas and oil apart?

    Yes. In the KYB 553393 the nitrogen gas and the oil sit in separate areas, and that separation is what gives the monotube fade-free operation.

    What is inside the KYB Gas-a-Just shock absorber?

    This shock absorber has an air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, plus a high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston.

    Why is the piston rod on this shock absorber triple chrome plated?

    Fluid leaking can be a cause of shock failure. The rod on this shock absorber is triple chrome plated and ultra-smooth to cut seal wear.

    Is 4513202331 an interchange number for KYB 553393?

    Yes. 4513202331 is listed as an interchange number for the KYB 553393 rear shock absorber.

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