KYB 565015 front shock absorber for the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and other vehicles is a high pressure monotube gas shock built for trucks. The large bore adds stability for heavier, high-center-of-gravity vehicles, with up to 40% more damping performance than standard shock absorbers.
- KYB MonoMax heavy duty monotube design made only for trucks
- Design adjusts automatically to driving conditions for fade-free performance
- Zinc-coated piston ring provides a positive seal in extreme conditions
- Rubber boot protects the shaft and keeps dirt and debris away from the seals
- Engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS
Quick facts
- Part: KYB 565015 shock absorber
- Fits: 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Condition: New
Bounce after bumps, front-end lean in turns or oil on the shock body can mean a shock absorber has worn out. These signs alone do not prove the shock is the problem, since worn tires or a loose sway bar link can feel much the same.
Fits
It fits the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, the 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 and the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 3500. This listing is one front shock absorber, and the other side of the front axle is normally replaced at the same time.
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: Rubber, included
- Condition: New
In the box
One shock absorber with its rubber off-road dust boot. Each of these trucks takes two on the front axle.
Interchange: 52038517 · 52038520 · 52038528 · 77661 · 911102
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
52038517, 52038520, 52038528, 77661, 911102
Frequently Asked Questions
Do these Ram 1500 shock absorbers fit the 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500?
Yes. KYB 565015 is a front shock absorber for the 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, and the truck takes two on the front axle.
Is this KYB gas shock absorber a monotube design?
Yes. KYB 565015 is a high pressure monotube gas shock with a large bore, made specifically for trucks.
Does the KYB absorber come with a dust boot?
Yes. The listing includes a rubber off-road dust boot that protects the shaft and keeps dirt and debris away from the seals.
Is this KYB shock absorber made for trucks with ABS or ESC?
Yes. This front shock absorber is engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.
Does 77661 interchange with KYB 565015?
Yes. 77661 is a cross-reference number for KYB 565015, and it appears on the Interchange line of this page.
