GM, FORD, CHRYSLER FULLSIZE AND INTERMEDIATES
Electronic level control ELC; known also as air shocks, air struts.
In most cases, standard shocks and struts can be installed if the ELO System is disarmed. Refer to Appendix B for one such disarming procedure.
LINCOLN CONTINENTAL, MITSUBISHI GALANT, SUBARU
Air suspension struts i.e.,
These systems cannot be substituted for without extensive vehicle modification. KYB does not recommendremoval.
DODGE STEALTH 1991 -96 with ECS (Electronic Controlled Suspension)
1. Remove front struts and rear shock activators.
2. Unplug control module behind right rear trim panel.
3. Remove and install struts and shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 335013 Front, 341184 Rear (2 w/D), 341185 Rear (4 w/D).
CHEVROLET CORVETTE 1990-94 — with ERC (Electronic Ride Control)
1. Remove shock actuators.
2. Unplug ERC module located in rear cargo area.
3. Remove & install shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: KG5570 Front, KG5571 Rear.
FORD PROBE GT 1989-92 — with PRC (Programmed Ride Control)
1. Remove strut actuators.
2. Unplug PRC module located under the passenger seat.
3. Remove & install struts per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: Right Front, 235046 Left Front, 235046 Rear.
FORD THUNDERBIRD SUPER COUPE
1989-96 with PRC (Programmed Ride Control)
This system cannot be substituted without extensive vehicle modification. KYB Does Not Recommend Removal.
FORD THUNDERBIRD TURBO COUPE
1987-88 with PRC (Programmed Ride Control)
1. Remove strut and shock actuators.
2. Unplug PRC module located in the trunk behind rear seat.
3. Remove & install struts and shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 235008
Front, KG5556 Rear.
MAZDA MX6 GT 1988-92 — with AAS
(Auto Adjust Suspension)
. Remove strut actuators.
2. Unplug AAS module located in the trunk.
3. Remove & install struts per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 235046 Right Front, 235047 Left Front, 235606 Rear.
MAZDA RX7 TURBO 1989-92 & MAZDA
RX7 GXL 1986-88 with AAS (Auto Adjust Suspension)
1. Remove strut and shock actuators.
2. Unplug AAS module located in the trunk.
3. Remove and install struts & shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 235012 Right Front, 235013 Left Front, KG9132 Rear.
MAZDA 323 1986-89 — with ASA (Adjustable
Shock Absorber)
1. Remove strut actuators.
2. Unplug control switch connector behind the dash.
3. Remove & install struts per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 234008 Right Front, 234009 Left Front, 232011 Right Rear, 232012 Left
Rear.
5. NOTE: The front upper mount must be replaced with a standard OE upper mount.
MAZDA 626 1988-92 with AAS (Auto Adjust Suspension)
1. Remove strut actuators.
2. Unplug.AAS module located in the trunk.
3. Remove & install shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 235046 Right Front, 235047 Left Front,
235606 Rear.
MAZDA 626 1983-87 — with AAS (Auto Adjust
Suspension)
1. Remove strut actuators.
2. Unplug MS module located in the trunk.
3. Remove & install struts per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 233007 Right Front, 233008 Left Front, 234050 Rear.
MERCURY COUGAR XR7 1987-88 with PRC
(Programmed Ride Control)
1. Remove strut and shock actuators.
2. Unplug PRC module located in the trunk behind rear seat.
3. Remove & install struts and shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 235008 Front, KG5556 Rear. | MERCURY COUGAR XR7 1989-96 with PRC (Programmed Ride Control)
This system cannot be substituted without extensive vehicle modification. KYB Does Not Recommend Removal.
MITSUBISHI 3000 GT 1991-96 with ECS (Electronic Controlled Suspension
1. Remove front struts and rear shock activators.
2. Unplug control module behind right rear trim panel.
3. Remove and install struts and shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 335013 Front, 341184 Rear (2 w/D), 341185 Rear (4 w/D).
MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1992-96 with VSA (Variable Shock Absorbers)
1. Remove shock activators.
2. Unplug control module behind left rear trim panel.
3. Remove and install shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: KG54302 Front, KG54303 Rear.
NISSAN 300ZX 1984-89 with ECVSA (Electronically Controlled Variable Shock Absorber)
1. Remove strut and shock actuators.
2. Unplug ECVSA control module per Kit 108A Instruction.
3. Remove & install cartridges and shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units and Kit 108A.
4. Use the following units: 365056 Front, KG5787A Rear.
5. NOTE: Conversion Kit 1 08A (1 req.) necessary to convert entire vehicle. The original rear shock bumpers are not reusable.
NISSAN 300ZX 1990-95 with ECVSA (Electronically
Controlled Variable Shock Absorber)
1. Remove shock actuators.
2. Unplug the ECVSA control module.
3. Remove & install shoOks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. File/drill open round hole (1/2” i.d.) in front shock upper insulator.
5.. File/drill open (~/16” i.d.) the rear shock upper mount spacer.
6. Use the following units: 341149 Right Front 341150 Left Front, 341151 Rear.
NISSAN MAXIMA 1989-94 with Nissan Sonar
Suspension II
1. Remove strut actuators.
2. Unplug NSS module located in the console.
3. Remove and install struts & shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units; 235051 Right Front, 235052 Left Front, 365079 Rear.
NISSAN MAXIMA 1985 with ECVSA (Electronically
Controlled Variable Shock Absorber)
1. Remove the strut actuators.
2. Unplug ECVSA module located in the trunk.
3. Remove & install struts per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Replace the front strut mounts with KYB #5M5065 and the front upper spring seats, thrust seats, and strut tower covers with Nissan P/N’s: 54040-05E00, 54043-01 E00, and 54380-0SE00. Two each of
these 4 P/N’s are required.
5. Use the following units: 235030 Right Front, 235031 Left Front, and 365080 Rear.
NISSAN MAXIMA 1986-88 with ECVSA (Electronically Controlled Variable Shock Absorber)
1. Remove the strut actuators.
2. Unplug ECVSA module located in the trunk.
3. Remove & install struts per instruction sheet supplied with the units.
4. Replace the front strut mounts with KYB #SM5065 and the front upper spring seats, thrust seats,
and strut tower covers with Nissan P/N’s: 54040-05E00, 54043-01 E00, and 54380-05E00. Two each of these 4 P/N’s are required.
5. Use the following units: 235019 Right Front, 235020 Left Front, and 365080 Rear.
NISSAN PATHFINDER 1987-95 with ASA (Adjustable Shock Absorber)
1. Remove shock actuators.
2. Unplug control switch located in console.
3. Remove & install shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: KG5476 Front, KG5438 Rear.
TOYOTA CRESSIDA 1986-88 with TEMS (Toyota Electronic Modulated Suspension)
1. Remove shock actuators.
2. Unplug TEMS module located behind the right rear trim panel.
3. Remove & install shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: N/A Front, 343042 Rear.
TOYOTA SUPRA MAR. 1986-91 with TEMS (Toyota
Electronic Modulated Suspension)
1. Remove shock actuators.
2. Unplug TEMS module located under the dash.
3. Remove & install shocks per instruction sheet supplied with units.
4. Use the following units: 341069 Front, 341070 Rear. |
