Rear Shock Absorber for 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro & More - KYB 565050

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$114.99
MPN: 565050
UPC: 781552002871
Item Package Quantity: 1
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KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:565050
KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:565050
$114.99

KYB 565050 rear shock absorber for the 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro and other vehicles damps rear suspension movement. This KYB gas shock absorber is a high-pressure monotube design with up to 40% more damping performance than standard shock absorbers.

  • KYB MonoMax large-bore monotube shock for heavier, more powerful or high center of gravity vehicles
  • Design adjusts automatically to driving conditions with fade-free performance
  • Zinc-coated piston ring gives a positive seal
  • 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 565050 shock absorber
  • Also called: High pressure monotube gas shock
  • Fits: 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro and other vehicles
  • Position: Rear
  • Condition: New

Worn rear shocks can show up as a bouncy rear end after bumps, nose-dive when you brake or oil on the shock body. These signs alone do not prove the shock is at fault, since worn bushings can also roughen the ride. Replace the rear shocks as a pair; this listing is one shock.

Fits

It fits the 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro, the 1985-2005 GMC Safari and the 1986-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon.

Specifications

Fit and size

  • Position: Rear
  • Quantity per vehicle: 2

Build and materials

  • Design: High-pressure monotube gas shock
  • Piston ring: Zinc-coated
  • Dust boot: Off-road, rubber
  • Condition: New

In the box

One rear shock absorber with an off-road dust boot. The rear axle of the 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro takes two shocks.

Interchange: 77454 · 37064

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

77454, 37064

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the KYB 565050 a rear shock absorber for the 1986-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon?

Yes. The KYB 565050 is a rear shock for the 1986-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon, and the same part also fits the 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro.

Does this KYB shock absorber come with a dust boot?

Yes. The KYB 565050 includes an off-road dust boot, a rubber boot that protects the shaft and keeps dirt and debris away from the seals.

Is this a KYB Gas-a-Just shock absorber?

No. The KYB 565050 is a KYB MonoMax, a high-pressure monotube gas shock with a large bore for heavier or high center of gravity vehicles.

How can I tell if a KYB rear shock absorber is worn?

Oil on the shock body, a bouncy rear end after bumps or nose-dive under braking can point to wear. A shop can test the shock to confirm.

Is this shock engineered for vehicles with ABS and ESC?

Yes. The KYB 565050 is engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.