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Passo Sette Front shocks absorber Assy 3340117

Passo Sette Front shocks absorber Assy 3340117

Part No: 3340117

Brand: KYB

Fits: Passo Sette

Fitting Position: Front Axle

Price per each

Original price was: KShs11,500.Current price is: KShs10,000.

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Get Passo Sette Front shocks absorber Assy 3340117 in Kenya

When you think of smooth driving, good handling, and ultimate control on the road, there’s one key player doing all the heavy lifting—your Front Shock Absorber Assembly (Assy). It’s not just a part of your vehicle’s suspension system; it’s the reason your daily drives don’t feel like an off-road challenge, even when the roads aren’t perfect.

Let’s explore everything you need to know about this essential component—from how it works, to signs of wear, and why it matters to replace it on time.


🔧 What is a Front Shock Absorber Assy?

The Front Shock Absorber Assy is a combination of parts that come together to dampen vibrations, stabilize your car’s front suspension, and ensure smooth ride quality. It includes:

  • The shock absorber (damper)

  • Mounts (top and bottom)

  • Bushings

  • Sometimes coil spring support or seat, depending on vehicle design

This assembly plays a crucial role in controlling how your front wheels react to road bumps, turns, acceleration, and braking.


🌍 Why It’s So Important

In Kenya, where roads can be unpredictable—filled with potholes, uneven surfaces, and sudden dips—your front shock absorbers work overtime. They don’t just smooth out the ride; they keep your wheels in contact with the ground, which is essential for:

✅ Steering control
✅ Braking efficiency
✅ Tire longevity
✅ Passenger comfort
✅ Load stability

Without a healthy shock absorber assembly, every bump becomes a risk—affecting everything from your safety to your tire wear.


🧠 How Does It Work?

Inside the shock absorber is a piston that moves through hydraulic fluid as your suspension reacts to the road. This controlled resistance slows down the motion of your springs and prevents the vehicle from bouncing out of control.

Combined with proper mounts and bushings, the entire assembly absorbs energy from road impact and prevents that energy from traveling into the cabin. So when you hit a bump, your body doesn’t feel it—the shocks do the work.


🛑 When Do You Need to Replace Your Front Shock Absorber Assy?

Shocks wear out gradually, which means most drivers don’t notice the decline until it’s too late. Here are the warning signs to look out for:

🔸 Unusual bouncing after bumps or potholes
🔸 Front-end diving when braking
🔸 Excessive body roll during cornering
🔸 Steering feels loose or unstable
🔸 Knocking or clunking noises from the front suspension
🔸 Visible oil leaks on the shock body
🔸 Uneven or accelerated tire wear

📌 If your car shows 2 or more of these signs—or you’ve driven over 60,000 km without replacing them—it’s time to upgrade your front shocks.


🚗 What Happens If You Ignore Worn Front Shocks?

Delaying shock replacement doesn’t just make your ride uncomfortable—it can actually be dangerous and expensive. Here’s what could happen:

Longer braking distances – worn shocks reduce road grip
Damage to tires – bouncing causes uneven wear
Stress on suspension parts – like ball joints and control arms
Poor steering response – makes emergency maneuvers risky
More wear on bushings and mounts – resulting in more repairs

So instead of saving money, you end up spending more on avoidable repairs.


🛍️ Why Buy Your Front Shock Absorbers from CHPTer?

At CHPTer, we’re passionate about supplying reliable, high-quality auto parts. Our Front Shock Absorber Assemblies are:

🔧 Built to last – Engineered for rough roads and heavy loads
🎯 Perfect fit – No guesswork, no modification needed
🌡️ Heat & pressure resistant – Performs under Kenyan conditions
💤 Noise-free – Comes with good mounts and bushings for silent operation
🚀 Backed by expert support – We help you choose the right part
📦 Delivered anywhere in Kenya – Fast, secure shipping

Whether you’re a garage professional or a DIY driver, CHPTer makes sure you get parts that perform just like factory originals—sometimes even better.


🛠️ Tips for Smooth Replacement

  1. Replace both front shocks together – to maintain balance and handling

  2. Inspect mounts and bushings – replace if worn

  3. Check for alignment issues – poor alignment can ruin new shocks

  4. Use qualified technicians – shocks must be torqued properly

  5. Listen for post-install noises – clunks could indicate improper installation

Proper installation ensures that your new shock absorbers do the job they’re designed to do—and last as long as possible.


🚙 Perfect for All Vehicle Types

Our Front Shock Absorber Assemblies are ideal for:

✔️ SUVs and 4x4s
✔️ Passenger vehicles
✔️ Commercial vans and pickups
✔️ Fleet vehicles
✔️ Off-road vehicles

We stock for popular brands including Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu, Ford, Mazda, and more.


📞 Need Front Shocks Today?

We’re just a call or message away:

📱 Call or WhatsApp: 0724 239 010
🌐 Visit us online: www.onestopautogarage.co.ke
🚚 Countrywide delivery available!

Let us help you find the right shocks—fast, easy, and guaranteed to fit.


💭 Final Word

Your car deserves more than just routine maintenance—it deserves attention to the parts that keep it safe and comfortable. The Front Shock Absorber Assy isn’t just a suspension component. It’s the reason your vehicle drives like it should, handles with confidence, and keeps you in control.

At CHPTer, we don’t just sell parts—we offer solutions, support, and peace of mind for every driver on the road. Upgrade your ride today, and feel the difference from the very first bump.

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