How to Choose the Right Shocks

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Avoid Common Mistakes

Most common mistakes people make when installing shocks and struts

Diagnose Your Shocks

Need to replace your shocks or struts - here’s how to diagnose your shocks

Installation Tips

Here are some shock and strut installation tips for pros and DIYers. We also offer video tips on shock and strut installation here.

Tool & Safety Guides

Depending on your vehicle’s year, make, and model, shock and strut installation may require specialized tools and safety precautions.

When to Replace Shocks & Struts

if you’re wondering when you should replace your shocks and struts, here’s a guide to help you decide if the time has come

Videos for DIYers

Dimensions

View a list of KYB Products with dimensions for reference only.

How to Measure

Learn how to accurately measure shock absorber mounting points and identify KYB shock mounts, including eyering, stem, and barpin configurations, with detailed sizing and fitment guidelines for proper installation and performance.