The KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks (part number KG5555) is a direct-fit replacement for 1980-1996 Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles with engines.
Features:
- Adds up to 25% more damping performance over original equipment shocks
- Components and valving designed specifically for classic GM cars
- Gas-a-Just monotubes include additional damping over OE design for vehicles that work, tow, and have larger, heavier tires & wheels
- High pressure monotube design separates the gas and oil for fade free operation and instant response
- Fluid leaking can be a cause of shock failure, the KYB Gas-a-just has an ultra-smooth triple chrome plated chrome piston rod to reduce seal wear
- The higher gas pressure of the KYB Gas-a-Just responds quickly to improve steering response
- Electronic safety systems depend on the suspension, brakes and tires operating as the vehicle manufacturer intended. The KYB Gas-a-just helps keep Electronic Safety Systems performing as designed.
- To reduce the chance of noise and vibration KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number: SM5010
Fits: 1980-1996 Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including Century, Skylark, Celebrity, Citation, Citation II, Lumina APV, Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser and more. Confirm your year, make, model, and engine before ordering.
Interchanges With: Gabriel 69723, Strut-Mate 37071, Strut-Mate 5897