KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:KG4549
Help restore your vehicle's original capabilities with this KYB shock absorber — the Gas-a-just High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (MPN KG4539), a rear-position unit available as an OE monotube replacement. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1991-1992 BMW 318i, the 1991-1992 BMW 318is and the 1988-1991 BMW 325i — see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
As a KYB gas shock absorber, the Gas-a-just also helps keep Electronic Safety Systems performing as designed. To reduce the chance of noise and vibration, KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number SM5013.
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Is this a front or rear shock absorber?
This is a rear-position KYB Gas-a-just monotube gas shock (MPN KG4539). Confirm the application in the "Vehicles it fits" section for your specific BMW.
What is a KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber?
It is KYB's high pressure monotube gas shock, with an air-free hydraulic piston and valve area plus a separate high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston.
Does this fit a 1988-1991 BMW 325i?
Yes, the 1988-1991 BMW 325i is one of the listed applications. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full fitment chart.
Should I replace both rear shocks at once?
Replacing shocks as a matched pair is recommended for balanced, even handling. This listing is for one shock; order two if you are doing both sides.
Do I need new strut mounts with this shock?
To reduce the chance of noise and vibration, KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number SM5013, when replacing the shock.
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