KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:SA1016
Deliver firm, controlled damping with the KYB shock absorber KG5452, a Gas-a-just High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock offered as an OE monotube replacement intended to restore your vehicle's original capabilities. It fits the FRONT position on many vehicles, among them the 1995-2005 Chevrolet Blazer, 1992-2005 GMC Jimmy and 1983-2004 Chevrolet S10 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
The higher gas pressure of this KYB gas shock absorber responds quickly to improve steering response and helps keep electronic safety systems performing as designed. Sold individually; replace the shocks on an axle as a matched pair for balanced ride control.
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Is this a KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber or an Excel-G?
This is the KYB Gas-a-just, a High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock offered as an OE monotube replacement — a different line from the KYB Excel-G.
What position does the KYB KG5452 fit?
It is cataloged for the FRONT position on the listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of applications.
How does this monotube design work?
It has two chambers: an air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for control, and a high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that separates gas and oil for fade-free operation.
Does it fit my 1995-2005 Chevrolet Blazer?
Yes, this shock is listed for the front position on the 1995-2005 Chevrolet Blazer, 1992-2005 GMC Jimmy and 1983-2004 Chevrolet S10. See the Buyer's Guide tab for other vehicles.
Do I need to replace both shocks?
Each shock is sold individually. Replacing both shocks on the same axle as a matched pair is recommended for balanced, even ride control.
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