KYB Self Leveling Rear Shock

2001–2006 Chrysler Town and Country / Dodge Caravan 3.3L, 3.8L, 2.4L, 3.3L V6

Part #: SR2002

Overview

The KYB Self Leveling Rear Shock, specifically designed for Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Caravan models from 2001 to 2006, offers an innovative solution for maintaining optimal ride height and suspension performance. Unlike traditional shock absorbers, this unit is a Nivomat self-leveling damper that automatically adjusts to changing loads, ensuring a smooth and level ride regardless of passenger or cargo weight. If your vehicle is equipped with factory-installed Nivomat suspension, this component is a direct replacement that restores the original self-leveling functionality.

Designed for drivers who seek enhanced ride comfort, improved handling, and consistent suspension performance, this self-contained unit operates silently and efficiently. It is ideal for those who regularly carry heavy loads or tow, as it helps maintain proper vehicle stance without manual adjustments. Please note that this component is not suitable for vehicles without factory Nivomat suspension systems or for custom modifications.

Key Features

Designed with precision and durability in mind, the KYB Self Leveling Rear Shock incorporates advanced engineering to deliver reliable performance and longevity. Its key features include:

• Factory-grade Nivomat self-leveling technology that automatically adjusts ride height based on load conditions.
• Self-contained, self-energized design that requires no external power source or manual intervention.
• High-quality materials and construction, including corrosion-resistant components, to withstand harsh road conditions.
• Seamless integration with OEM suspension systems, ensuring perfect fitment and function.
• Quiet operation with no noticeable noise during suspension adjustments.
• Enhanced ride comfort and vehicle stability, especially when carrying heavy loads or towing.
• Designed specifically for vehicles with factory Nivomat suspension systems, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

Construction & Design

The KYB SR2002 is built with a robust, self-contained design that combines a hydraulic damper with a nitrogen gas charge to provide consistent self-leveling performance. Its construction features high-strength steel components and corrosion-resistant finishes, ensuring durability over the vehicle's lifespan. The unit is engineered to fit precisely into the original mounting points, maintaining the factory suspension geometry and ride quality. Its compact, integrated design minimizes space requirements and simplifies installation, making it a straightforward replacement for original equipment.

Performance & Sound

This self-leveling shock is engineered to deliver a smooth, controlled ride while automatically adjusting to varying loads. It helps maintain a level stance, improving vehicle handling and stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering. Because it operates silently, you will notice no unusual noises or vibrations, ensuring a comfortable driving experience. While specific performance numbers are not provided, users can expect restored factory-level ride quality and load support comparable to the original Nivomat system.

Installation & Fitment

The KYB Self Leveling Rear Shock is a direct replacement component designed for easy installation on vehicles equipped with factory Nivomat suspension. No modifications, cutting, or special tools are typically required, and the process involves removing the existing units and installing these shocks in their place. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedures for proper installation. For optimal performance, it is advisable to replace both rear shocks simultaneously.

• Direct bolt-on replacement for factory Nivomat units.
• No additional tuning or adjustments needed.
• Installation typically requires basic hand tools and standard suspension service procedures.

What's Included

• One KYB SR2002 Self Leveling Rear Shock
• Installation hardware and mounting components
• Instruction manual (if provided)

Ideal For

• Owners of Chrysler Town and Country or Dodge Caravan (2001–2006) with factory Nivomat suspension
• Drivers seeking to restore factory self-leveling performance
• Individuals who regularly carry heavy loads or tow and need consistent ride height
• Enthusiasts looking for a reliable, maintenance-free suspension upgrade

Emissions Note

This product is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for safety and performance. It is intended for use on vehicles with factory-installed Nivomat self-leveling suspension systems. Please verify compatibility before purchase. This component is not intended for off-road or race use and may not be legal for use in all jurisdictions. Consult local regulations regarding emissions compliance and vehicle modifications.