aFe Sway-A-Way Rear Shock Kit

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee V6-3.6L/3.8L

402-0052-02

Overview:

The aFe Sway-A-Way 2.0in Rear Shock Kit is engineered to enhance the suspension performance of lifted Jeep Wranglers and Grand Cherokees. Designed specifically for vehicles with 3 to 5-inch lifts, this kit delivers improved off-road damping and adjustable ride height without compromising on-road comfort or handling. Ideal for daily drivers and off-road enthusiasts alike, the kit combines race-proven technology with durable construction to provide a reliable upgrade that bolts directly onto your vehicle with no modifications required.

With over 20 years of development and testing behind it, the Sway-A-Way shock absorbers bring professional-grade performance to your Jeep, ensuring better control, stability, and ride quality whether you’re navigating rough trails or cruising on pavement.

Key Features:

Built to meet the demands of lifted Jeep owners, the aFe Sway-A-Way Rear Shock Kit offers the following standout features:

• 2.0-inch diameter shock absorbers with race-winning engineering
• Adjustable ride height for precise suspension tuning
• Improved off-road damping curves for enhanced terrain handling
• Bright zinc-plated steel cylinder bodies for corrosion resistance
• CNC machined aluminum components for strength and precision
• Polished nitro steel shafts for durability and smooth operation
• Multi-seal carrier design to ensure zero leakage and long service life
• Teflon-lined steel spherical bearings for reduced friction and noise
• Internal floating piston and full synthetic shock oil for consistent performance
• Completely rebuildable using simple tools to extend product lifespan

Construction & Design:

Every component of the aFe Sway-A-Way Rear Shock Kit is 100% designed and manufactured in the USA to the strictest tolerances. The shock bodies are crafted from bright zinc-plated steel, providing excellent resistance to rust and environmental wear. CNC machined aluminum parts ensure precise fitment and durability under demanding conditions. The polished nitro steel shafts offer superior strength and smooth operation, while the multi-seal carrier system prevents fluid leakage, maintaining consistent damping performance over time.

The shocks utilize an internal floating piston design filled with full synthetic shock oil, which enhances heat dissipation and shock response. Teflon-lined steel spherical bearings reduce friction and noise, contributing to a quieter, more comfortable ride. This robust construction makes the kit ideal for both rugged off-road use and everyday driving.

Installation & Fitment:

The aFe Sway-A-Way Rear Shock Kit is designed as a direct fit replacement for Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010 equipped with 3 to 5-inch lifts. Installation requires no vehicle modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for enthusiasts looking to improve suspension performance quickly and easily. The included rear coil springs provide an additional 1 to 2 inches of lift, complementing the shocks for a balanced and capable suspension setup.

What's Included:

• Two 2.0-inch diameter rear shock absorbers
• Rear coil springs providing 1" to 2" of lift
• All necessary mounting hardware for direct bolt-on installation
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For:

This shock kit is perfect for Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee owners who have lifted their vehicles between 3 and 5 inches and seek enhanced suspension performance without sacrificing daily drivability. Off-road enthusiasts will appreciate the improved damping and ride height adjustability, while daily drivers benefit from superior handling and comfort. It is especially suited for models equipped with V6 3.6L or 3.8L engines.

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