Rear Shock Absorber for 2016-2019 Ford Escape - KYB 5550005

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$127.99
MPN: 5550005
UPC: 781552918134
Item Package Quantity: 1
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KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:5550005
KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:5550005
$127.99

KYB 5550005 rear shock absorber for the 2016-2019 Ford Escape controls rear wheel movement with a high-pressure nitrogen gas chamber. This Gas-a-Just is a KYB shock absorber made as an OE monotube replacement to restore the vehicle's original capabilities.

  • Gas-a-Just monotube with an air-free hydraulic piston and valve area and a high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston
  • High-pressure monotube design 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 responds quickly to improve steering response
  • Designed for vehicles that work, tow, and have larger, heavier tires and wheels

Quick facts

  • Part: KYB 5550005 shock absorber
  • Also called: suspension shock absorber
  • Fits: 2016-2019 Ford Escape
  • Position: Rear
  • Condition: New

A bouncy ride, a rear end that sways, or fluid on the shock body can mean a shock is worn. These signs alone do not prove the shock is the problem, because worn tires can feel much the same. Rear shocks are normally replaced as a pair, and this listing is one shock.

Fits

It is a shock absorber for the 2016-2019 Ford Escape, made for the rear position.

Specifications

Fit and size

  • Position: Rear
  • Quantity per vehicle: 2

Build and materials

  • Type: High-pressure monotube gas shock
  • Piston rod: Triple chrome plated
  • Condition: New

In the box

One KYB rear shock absorber. The 2016-2019 Ford Escape takes two.

Interchange: CV6Z18125T · CV6Z18125U · 39111

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

CV6Z18125T, CV6Z18125U, 39111

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this KYB gas shock absorber a monotube design?

Yes. KYB 5550005 is a high-pressure monotube gas shock that separates the gas and oil for fade-free operation and instant response.

Will KYB 5550005 fit the rear of a 2016-2019 Ford Escape?

Yes. KYB 5550005 is a rear shock absorber for the 2016-2019 Ford Escape, which takes two.

How is the piston rod on this suspension shock absorber finished?

The piston rod is ultra-smooth and triple chrome plated to reduce seal wear. Fluid leaking can be a cause of shock failure.

What does fluid on the body of a rear shock mean?

Oily wetness on the shock body, seen with the vehicle parked and the engine off, can mean the seal is worn. A shop can confirm whether the shock is the cause.

Is the Gas-a-Just made for towing or larger wheels?

Yes. Gas-a-Just monotubes like KYB 5550005 are designed for vehicles that work, tow, and have larger, heavier tires and wheels.