KYB 565066 front shock absorber for the 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and other vehicles is a high-pressure monotube gas shock that damps suspension movement on heavier trucks. This KYB shock absorber is made for trucks that tow a trailer, haul heavy loads or go off-road.
- KYB MonoMax line: a heavy-duty monotube design made only for trucks
- Large-bore monotube gas design for heavier, more powerful or high-center-of-gravity trucks
- Design adjusts automatically to driving conditions with fade-free performance
- Zinc-coated piston ring that gives 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 565066 shock absorber
- Also called: high pressure monotube gas shock
- Fits: 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Condition: New
Oil on the shock body, a bouncy ride or nose-dive when braking can mean a front shock is worn, though tired springs or loose ball joints can be behind the same signs, so find the cause first. Front shocks are normally changed as a pair on the axle; this listing is one shock.
Fits
This shock is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC models, including the 1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 and the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic. The front axle takes two. If your truck is not named here, enter its year and model in the "Vehicles it fits" section to see the other vehicles that are listed.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
Build and materials
- Type: high-pressure monotube gas shock
- Piston ring: zinc-coated
- Condition: New
In the box
One shock absorber with an off-road dust boot.
Interchange: 77783 · 911503
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right Chevrolet Silverado 1500 shock absorber for a 1999-2006 truck?
Yes. KYB 565066 is a front shock absorber listed for the 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. For any other truck, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
What does a KYB gas shock absorber like this one do differently from a standard shock?
This high-pressure monotube gas shock gives up to 40% more damping performance than standard shock absorbers, and its monotube design is made only for trucks.
Does this KYB absorber come with a dust boot?
Yes. KYB 565066 includes an off-road rubber dust boot that protects the shaft and keeps dirt and debris away from the seals.
Is the KYB MonoMax meant for towing and hauling?
Yes. The MonoMax is a heavy-duty monotube shock with a reputation on trucks that do real work, including towing, heavy loads and off-road driving.
Is this front shock engineered with ESC and ABS in mind?
Yes. This front shock is engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.
