Description
Front gas-pressure shock absorber for Ford Ranger 2.2, 2.5, and 3.2 TDCi and petrol models. Built with a twin-tube, spring-bearing damper design and mounted using top pin and bottom eye connections. Ideal for restoring front-end stability, suspension response, and load handling across all South African road types.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Ford Ranger 2.2 TDCi HI-TRAIL / 4X / Wildtrak (GBVAJQJ) – 2012–Onward
- Ford Ranger 2.5i HI-TRAIL (GBVAF / GBVAK) – 2012–Onward
- Ford Ranger 3.2 TDCi HI-TRAIL / 4X / Wildtrak (SAFA) – 2012–Onward
Specifications
- Fitting Position: Front Axle
- Shock Absorber Type: Gas Pressure
- Shock Absorber Design: Spring-bearing Damper
- Shock Absorber System: Twin-Tube
- Shock Absorber Mounting Type: Top pin
- Shock Absorber Mounting Type: Bottom eye
Features
- Heavy-duty gas-charged design for bakkies and 4X4 use
- OEM-style mount for easy installation
- Improves stability under braking, cornering, and load
- Suitable for both urban and off-road conditions
Whether your Ranger is a workhorse or leisure 4X4, this front gas shock absorber delivers consistent damping and superior front suspension control. Compatible with both diesel and petrol variants, it is engineered to handle South African terrain and bakkie payloads reliably.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this fit the 3.2 TDCi Wildtrak?
Yes, including SAFA-coded 4x4 and HI-TRAIL models. - Is this compatible with older 2.5 petrol Rangers?
Yes, confirmed for GBVAF and GBVAK variants. - Does it work with both 4x2 and 4x4 setups?
Yes, suitable for standard and off-road configurations.