# KYB KG5557 High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock for 1985–1991 Volkswagen Transporter

### Performance Overview

KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks and Struts use higher gas pressure to keep your tires glued to the road. Their monotube configuration eliminates aeration and foaming, their micro-smooth, hard-chromed pistons extend their life, and their seamless cylinders and eyerings completely eliminate seam failures.

KYB is a worldwide leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers. World-Class engineering and quality have made KYB the original equipment shocks for Lexus, Toyota, Saturn, Infiniti, Chrysler, and Ford. Their products are made from the highest quality materials, and guarantee to deliver superior handling, comfort, and control.

### Key Features

-   Internal Design: Monotube
-   Adjustable: No
-   Gas Charged: Yes
-   Boot Included: No
-   Quantity: Sold individually.
-   Notes: Except Synchro.

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1985

Volkswagen

Transporter

BASE

1986

Volkswagen

Transporter

BASE

1987

Volkswagen

Transporter

BASE

1988

Volkswagen

Transporter

BASE

1989

Volkswagen

Transporter

BASE

1990

Volkswagen

Transporter

BASE

1991

Volkswagen

Transporter

BASE

1980

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, KOMBI

1981

Volkswagen

Vanagon

BASE, CAMPMOBILE, KOMBI

1982

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, GL, L

1983

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, GL, L

1984

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, GL, L

1985

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, GL, L

1986

Volkswagen

Vanagon

BUS, CAMPMOBILE, GL, L

1987

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, GL

1988

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, GL

1989

Volkswagen

Vanagon

CAMPMOBILE, CARAT, GL

1990

Volkswagen

Vanagon

BASE, CAMPMOBILE, CARAT, GL

1991

Volkswagen

Vanagon

BASE, CAMPMOBILE, CARAT, GL

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility table above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is KG5557.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.

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## Details

- **Price:** 121.11 CAD
- **Vendor:** KYB
- **Type:** High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock
- **Tags:** 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1982–1985 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1985–1991 Volkswagen Transporter, 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1987–1988 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1989 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1990–1991 Volkswagen Vanagon, Gas Charged, High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock, KG5557, KYB, Monotube, OE Replacement, Suspension

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 121.11 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- KYB KG5557 High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock for 1985–1991 Volkswagen Transporter

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> Source: [Standard Auto Part](www.standardautopart.com/products/kyb-volkswagen-shock-absorber-kg5557)
> Updated: 2026-06-19