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Rear Shock Absorber for 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent & More - KYB 554385

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$111.99
MPN: 554385
UPC: 781552663355
Item Package Quantity: 1
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KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:554385
KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:554385
$111.99

KYB 554385 rear shock absorber for the 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent and other vehicles damps rear suspension movement. This KYB gas shock absorber is a Gas-a-Just monotube that helps restore the control and handling the car was designed with.

  • KYB Gas-a-Just high-pressure monotube gas design
  • Two separate working chambers: an air-free hydraulic piston and valve area, and a high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston
  • Gas and oil kept apart by the high-pressure design 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

Quick facts

  • Part: KYB 554385 shock absorber
  • Also called: High pressure monotube gas shock
  • Fits: 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent and other vehicles
  • Position: Rear
  • Condition: New

A bouncy ride or looser handling can mean a rear shock absorber is worn, but tires, bushings and mounts can cause similar signs. Before you order, park the car with the engine off and look at the shock body for an oily film or damage to find the cause.

Fits

It fits the 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent, the 2010-2013 Kia Forte and the 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup as an OE monotube replacement. Each of them takes two, one on each side of the rear axle. This listing is a single shock absorber, and the one on the opposite side is normally replaced at the same time.

Specifications

Fit and size

  • Position: Rear
  • Quantity per vehicle: 2

Build and materials

  • Type: High-pressure monotube gas
  • Series: KYB Gas-a-Just
  • Piston rod: Triple chrome plated
  • Condition: New

Interchange: 553001M100 · 553001M200 · 553001M360 · 553001M570 · 5672

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

553001M100, 553001M200, 553001M360, 553001M570, 5672

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the KYB rear shock absorber 554385 right for the 2010-2013 Kia Forte?

Yes. KYB 554385 is a rear shock absorber for the 2010-2013 Kia Forte, and the rear axle takes two, one on each side.

Is this KYB shock absorber a monotube or a twin-tube?

It is a monotube. KYB 554385 has an air-free hydraulic piston and valve area plus a separate high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston.

What does the chrome plated rod do on this KYB absorber?

The ultra-smooth triple chrome plated piston rod is meant to reduce seal wear on this rear shock absorber, since fluid leaking can be a cause of shock failure.

Is the KYB Gas-a-Just 554385 designed for vehicles that tow?

Yes. Gas-a-Just monotubes are designed for work and towing vehicles and for larger, heavier tires and wheels.

Is 553001M100 an interchange for KYB 554385?

Yes. 553001M100 is one of the other numbers that this KYB 554385 rear shock absorber replaces.