KYB 565076 front shock absorber for the 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and other vehicles damps spring movement to keep the truck's body and tires under control. This KYB shock absorber is a MonoMax, a large-bore monotube made only for trucks, with up to 40% more damping performance than standard shock absorbers.
- KYB gas shock absorber with a large-bore monotube design for heavier, more powerful or high center of gravity trucks
- Tough design that adjusts automatically to driving conditions with fade-free performance
- Zinc-coated piston ring that provides a positive seal in extreme conditions
- Rubber boot that 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 565076 shock absorber
- Also called: high pressure monotube gas shock
- Fits: 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Condition: New
A front shock that is wearing out can show up as a bouncy ride, nose dive under braking or oil film on the shock body. Worn bushings or springs can cause similar signs, so find the cause first; with the engine off, look at the shock body for oil and at the boot for tears.
Fits
This shock is a direct-fit replacement for the 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 and the 2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe, and is listed for many Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac models. If your truck is not named here, check it in the "Vehicles it fits" section. This listing is one front shock; the other front shock is normally replaced with it.
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 its off-road dust boot. The vehicle takes two at the front; the second is ordered separately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will this front Chevy Tahoe shock absorber fit a 2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe?
Yes. KYB 565076 is a front shock absorber for the 2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe, including the V8-4.8L and V8-5.3L listed for 2000.
Does KYB 565076 fit a 1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500?
Yes. KYB 565076 is listed as a front shock absorber for the 1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500, and the vehicle takes two.
Does the KYB MonoMax shock come with a dust boot?
Yes. This shock includes an off-road dust boot. The listing is one front shock, and the vehicle takes two.
What is the piston ring on this monotube shock made to do?
The piston ring is zinc-coated and provides a positive seal in extreme conditions. A rubber boot covers the shaft to keep dirt and debris away from the seals.
Is KYB 565076 built for vehicles with ESC and ABS?
Yes. KYB 565076 is engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.
