# KYB KG5542 High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock for 1972–1988 Porsche 911 ### 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. ### Vehicle Fitment Table Year Make Model Position Fitment Precision Note 1972 Porsche 911 1973 Porsche 911 1974 Porsche 911 1975 Porsche 911 1976 Porsche 911 1977 Porsche 911 1978 Porsche 911 1979 Porsche 911 1980 Porsche 911 1981 Porsche 911 1982 Porsche 911 1983 Porsche 911 1984 Porsche 911 1985 Porsche 911 1986 Porsche 911 1987 Porsche 911 1988 Porsche 911 1976 Porsche 912 1978 Porsche 930 1979 Porsche 930 ### 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 KG5542. **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. ### Common Searches - High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock for Porsche 911 - KG5542 fitment - KYB High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock - 1972–1988 Porsche 911 High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock - KYB KG5542 replacement ## Details - **Price:** 132.21 CAD - **Vendor:** KYB - **Type:** High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock - **Tags:** 1972–1988 Porsche 911, 1976 Porsche 912, 1978–1979 Porsche 930, Gas Charged, High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock, KG5542, KYB, Monotube, OE Replacement, Suspension ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 132.21 CAD | In stock | ## Images - KYB KG5542 High Pressure MonoTube Gas Shock for 1972–1988 Porsche 911 --- > Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/kyb-porsche-shock-absorber-kg5542) > Updated: 2026-07-06