KYB 565006 front shock absorber for the 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and other vehicles damps spring movement on heavier trucks and those with a high center of gravity. This KYB shock absorber is a MonoMax, a large-bore monotube design with up to 40% more damping performance than standard shocks.
- Large-bore KYB MonoMax high-pressure gas monotube for added stability on heavier or high center of gravity trucks
- Tough design that adjusts automatically to driving conditions with fade-free performance
- Zinc-coated piston ring for a positive seal
- Rubber boot keeps dirt and debris away from the shaft and the seals
- Engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS
Quick facts
- Part: KYB 565006 shock absorber
- Also called: high pressure monotube gas shock
- Fits: 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Condition: New
A worn front shock can show up as a bouncy ride, oily residue on the shock body or uneven tire wear. Springs and bushings also affect ride and tire wear, so with the engine off and the truck parked, look the shock body, shaft and mounts over for oil film or a bent shaft before you decide the shock is the cause.
Fits
The vehicles this shock fits include the 1997-2003 Ford F-150, the 1997-2002 Ford Expedition and the 1997-1999 Ford F-250.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
Build and materials
- Type: High-pressure monotube gas shock
- Piston ring: zinc-coated
- Dust boot: off-road dust boot included
- Condition: New
In the box
One front shock absorber with an off-road dust boot. This listing is a single shock, and the vehicle takes two; both fronts are normally replaced together.
Interchange: 2L3Z18124DA · 2L3Z18124EA · 3U2Z18124QAA · F65Z18124GA · 77716 · 911133
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
2L3Z18124DA, 2L3Z18124EA, 3U2Z18124QAA, F65Z18124GA, 77716, 911133
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Ford F-150 shock absorbers the right fit for a 1997-2003 truck?
Yes, KYB 565006 is a front shock for the 1997-2003 Ford F-150. If your truck is not named on this page, look up your vehicle in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Is this Ford F-250 shock absorber made for 1997-1999 trucks?
Yes, the KYB 565006 front shock fits the 1997-1999 Ford F-250.
Is this KYB gas shock absorber a monotube design?
Yes. This shock is a high-pressure monotube gas design with a large bore and a zinc-coated piston ring.
Does this front shock come with a dust boot?
Yes, an off-road dust boot is included. The rubber boot keeps dirt and debris away from the shaft and the seals.
Does KYB 565006 interchange with 2L3Z18124DA?
Yes, 2L3Z18124DA is one of the numbers this shock replaces, along with 2L3Z18124EA, 3U2Z18124QAA and F65Z18124GA.
