SKU: 5550027 / UPC: 197244065978
KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock Absorber for 2014–2018 Ford Transit Connect
Restore factory ride quality, handling, and stability on your 2014–2018 Ford Transit Connect with the KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock Absorber. This high-pressure gas-charged shock is engineered to deliver superior damping control, reduced body roll, and improved vehicle stability compared to standard shocks.
Whether your van is loaded with cargo or running empty, the Gas-A-Just design maintains consistent performance and helps prevent fade during extended use. Designed as a direct bolt-on replacement, it offers excellent durability and ride comfort for both daily commuting and work applications.
Key Features
- Gas-A-Just Technology – High-pressure nitrogen gas for superior damping and fade resistance
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement – No modifications or special tools required
- Improved Handling & Stability – Reduces body roll and enhances control under load
- Consistent Performance – Maintains damping force whether the vehicle is loaded or unloaded
- Durable Construction – Built with high-quality materials for long service life
- Restores Factory Ride Quality – Returns the vehicle to its original handling characteristics
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | KYB |
| Type | Gas-A-Just Rear Shock Absorber |
| Position | Rear |
| Vehicle | 2014–2018 Ford Transit Connect |
| Installation | Direct Bolt-On (No Modifications) |
| Country of Origin | United States / Japan |
| Warranty | KYB Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Whats Included
- KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock Absorber (Single Unit)
- Installation Hardware (if applicable)
- Installation Instructions
Product Notes
- Professional installation is strongly recommended
- Shocks are typically replaced in pairs (both rear shocks) for balanced handling
- Designed as a direct replacement for the factory rear shocks
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2018 | Ford | Transit Connect | Rear Position |
Why Choose KYB?
- World leader in OEM and aftermarket suspension components
- Gas-A-Just shocks are trusted by professionals for superior performance and durability
- Engineered to match or exceed original equipment specifications
- Backed by KYB’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this a complete strut assembly?
- A: No. This is a **shock absorber only**. It replaces the rear shock on the 2014–2018 Ford Transit Connect.
- Q: Should I replace both rear shocks at the same time?
- A: Yes. It is highly recommended to replace shocks in pairs (left and right) for balanced handling and safety.
- Q: Will this improve my ride quality?
- A: Yes. The Gas-A-Just design provides better damping control and reduces body roll, resulting in a smoother and more stable ride.
- Q: Is professional installation required?
- A: While experienced DIYers can handle it, professional installation is strongly recommended for safety and proper torque settings.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure KYB retail packaging





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