KYB Gas-a-Just Monotube Shock Absorber KG5462 for Toyota Pickup and 4Runner

The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The KYB Gas-a-just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand.

• 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.

Brief Description: The KYB Gas-a-Just KG5462 monotube shock absorber delivers responsive suspension control for improved handling, ride stability, and braking performance. Its monotube design uses separate hydraulic and high-pressure nitrogen chambers to provide consistent damping during everyday driving while automatically responding to changing road and driving conditions.

Performance Benefits: The air-free hydraulic piston and valve area helps maintain precise control, while the floating piston separates the nitrogen gas from the hydraulic fluid to reduce aeration and resist shock fade. This design helps the suspension remain effective during demanding driving, towing, hauling, or repeated bumps. The KYB Gas-a-Just also supports the suspension performance required by modern electronic safety systems when the vehicle is maintained according to the manufacturer’s specifications.

• Feature: Monotube construction provides consistent damping and responsive suspension control.
• Feature: High-pressure nitrogen gas chamber helps prevent aeration and performance fade.
• Feature: Floating piston separates gas and hydraulic fluid for reliable operation.
• Feature: Automatically adjusts damping response to changing road and driving conditions.

Key Product Specifications & Technical Data:

• Brand: KYB
• Part Number: KG5462
• Product Type: Gas-a-Just monotube shock absorber
• Application: Automotive suspension
• Installation Position: Front and rear applications, depending on vehicle fitment
• Operating Gas: High-pressure nitrogen
• Design: Separate hydraulic and gas chambers with floating piston
• Electronic Safety System Support: Helps maintain intended suspension performance when properly installed

What's Included in the Box: One KYB Gas-a-Just KG5462 shock absorber. Verify mounting hardware and vehicle-specific installation requirements before installation.

Fitment: Listed applications include select 1992–1995 Toyota Pickup models and Toyota 4Runner applications from 1984–1989. Confirm year, model, suspension position, and vehicle configuration before ordering.

Features:

• Monotube construction provides consistent damping and responsive suspension control.
• High-pressure nitrogen gas chamber helps prevent aeration and performance fade.
• Floating piston separates gas and hydraulic fluid for reliable operation.
• Automatically adjusts damping response to changing road and driving conditions.

Fitments:
1973 Ford M-400 Base
1974 Ford M-450 Base
1984 Toyota 4Runner DLX
1984 Toyota 4Runner SR5
1984 Toyota Pickup Base
1984 Toyota Pickup DLX
1984 Toyota Pickup SR5
1985 Toyota 4Runner DLX
1985 Toyota 4Runner SR5
1985 Toyota Pickup Base
1985 Toyota Pickup DLX
1985 Toyota Pickup DLX Turbo
1985 Toyota Pickup SR5
1985 Toyota Pickup SR5 Turbo
1986 Toyota 4Runner DLX
1986 Toyota 4Runner SR5
1986 Toyota Pickup Base
1986 Toyota Pickup Base Turbo
1986 Toyota Pickup DLX
1986 Toyota Pickup SR5
1986 Toyota Pickup SR5 Turbo
1987 Toyota 4Runner DLX
1987 Toyota 4Runner SR5
1987 Toyota Pickup Base
1987 Toyota Pickup Base Turbo
1987 Toyota Pickup DLX
1987 Toyota Pickup SR5
1987 Toyota Pickup SR5 Turbo
1988 Toyota 4Runner DLX
1988 Toyota 4Runner SR5
1988 Toyota Land Cruiser Base
1988 Toyota Pickup Base
1988 Toyota Pickup DLX
1988 Toyota Pickup SR5
1988 Toyota Pickup SR5 Turbo
1989 Toyota 4Runner DLX
1989 Toyota 4Runner SR5
1989 Toyota Land Cruiser Base
1989 Toyota Pickup Base
1989 Toyota Pickup DLX
1989 Toyota Pickup SR5
1990 Toyota Land Cruiser Base
1990 Toyota Pickup Base
1990 Toyota Pickup DLX
1990 Toyota Pickup SR5
1991 Toyota Pickup Base
1991 Toyota Pickup DLX
1991 Toyota Pickup SR5
1992 Toyota Pickup Base
1992 Toyota Pickup DLX
1992 Toyota Pickup SR5
1993 Toyota Pickup Base
1993 Toyota Pickup DLX
1993 Toyota Pickup SR5
1994 Toyota Pickup Base
1994 Toyota Pickup DLX
1994 Toyota Pickup SR5
1995 Toyota Pickup Base
1995 Toyota Pickup DLX
1995 Toyota Pickup SR5
1995 Toyota Tacoma Base
1995 Toyota Tacoma SR5
1996 Toyota Tacoma Base
1996 Toyota Tacoma SR5
1997 Toyota Tacoma Base
1997 Toyota Tacoma SR5
1998 Toyota Tacoma Base
1998 Toyota Tacoma DLX
1998 Toyota Tacoma Limited
1998 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner
1998 Toyota Tacoma SR5
1999 Toyota Tacoma Base
1999 Toyota Tacoma Limited
1999 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner
1999 Toyota Tacoma SR5
2000 Toyota Tacoma Base
2000 Toyota Tacoma Limited
2000 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner
2000 Toyota Tacoma SR5
2001 Toyota Tacoma Base
2001 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner
2001 Toyota Tacoma S-Runner
2002 Toyota Tacoma Base
2002 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner
2002 Toyota Tacoma S-Runner
2003 Toyota Tacoma Base
2003 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner
2003 Toyota Tacoma S-Runner
2004 Toyota Tacoma Base
2004 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner
2004 Toyota Tacoma S-Runner

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Unknown
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1