Shock Knowledge

Always use the new nut supplied

The original mounting stud nut may not thread correctly or may even damage the new shock or strut upper mounting stud threads. In addition, the...

Don’t add fluids when replacing a KYB cartridge-style strut

Mechanics sometimes find the strut body filled with fluid when they are replacing a strut’s cartridge. Do not put any water, oil, or any other liquids...

Some Strut Mounts have adjustable “clock” position insulators

During installation, what sometimes appears to be a mis-positioned welded spring seat may actually be caused by the need to reposition the upper mount rubber...

KYB: This Is Why We Do It

How do you know when you need new shocks? Vehicle owners often do not know if shocks and struts are worn since it happens gradually...

KYB Strut Installation Pro Tips

KYB Strut Installation Pro Tips Video   Only installing shocks? Click Here. Click here for the full installation video featuring both shocks & struts.  ...

KYB Shock Installation Tips

KYB Shock Installation Pro Tips Video   Only installing struts? Click Here. Click here for the full installation video featuring both shocks & struts.  ...

KYB Shock & Strut Installation Pro Tips

KYB Shock & Strut Installation Pro Tips Video   Only installing shocks? Click here. Only installing struts? Click Here.   Let’s review some helpful tips...

KYB Shock & Strut Installation Pro Tips Teaser

Introduction to the new KYB installation video   Full installation video out now, shocks only and struts only videos are also available.   Always follow...
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Do I need new shocks

A short guide on how to answer – “Do I need new shocks?” If you have been thinking your vehicle's ride, handling, or control feel...

KYB MonoMax Shocks on Truck U

See KYB MonoMax Performance Truck Shocks featured on Truck U!