aFe Sway-A-Way Rear Shock Kit

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

Part #: 402-0052-02

Overview

The aFe Sway-A-Way 2.0in Rear Shock Kit is a premium suspension upgrade designed specifically for lifted Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler models equipped with 3 to 5-inch lifts. Engineered to enhance both off-road capability and on-road comfort, this kit delivers superior damping performance and adjustable ride height, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts who demand versatility from their vehicle’s suspension.

Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or cruising city streets, the Sway-A-Way shocks provide improved control, stability, and ride quality. Developed with over two decades of racing and testing experience, this kit offers a direct bolt-on installation with no modifications required, making it a practical and reliable upgrade for Jeep owners.

Key Features

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

• 2.0-inch diameter shock absorbers engineered with race-proven technology for enhanced performance
• Adjustable ride height allowing precise suspension tuning to match your lift and driving style
• Optimized off-road damping curves for superior terrain handling and improved traction
• Bright zinc-plated steel shock bodies providing excellent corrosion resistance and durability
• CNC machined aluminum components for strength, precision, and long-lasting reliability
• Polished nitro steel shafts designed for smooth operation and increased toughness
• Multi-seal carrier design ensuring zero fluid leakage and extended service life
• Teflon-lined steel spherical bearings to reduce friction and minimize noise during operation
• Internal floating piston filled with full synthetic shock oil for consistent damping and heat dissipation
• Completely rebuildable design allowing simple maintenance and prolonged product lifespan

Construction & Design

Every component of the aFe Sway-A-Way Rear Shock Kit is meticulously designed and manufactured in the USA to meet strict quality standards. The shock bodies are crafted from bright zinc-plated steel, offering superior resistance to rust and environmental wear, essential for off-road durability. Precision CNC machined aluminum parts ensure a perfect fit and robust strength under demanding conditions.

The polished nitro steel shafts provide exceptional toughness and smooth shock action, while the multi-seal carrier system prevents fluid leaks, maintaining consistent damping performance over time. The internal floating piston design, combined with full synthetic shock oil, enhances heat dissipation and shock response for reliable performance in all driving scenarios. Additionally, Teflon-lined steel spherical bearings reduce friction and noise, contributing to a quieter and more comfortable ride.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe Sway-A-Way Rear Shock Kit is a direct fit replacement designed 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 is straightforward and requires no vehicle modifications, allowing for a quick upgrade process. The kit includes rear coil springs that provide an additional 1 to 2 inches of lift, perfectly complementing the shocks to deliver 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 ideal 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 benefit from improved damping and adjustable ride height, while daily drivers will appreciate the superior handling, comfort, and stability. It is specifically designed for models equipped with V6 3.6L or 3.8L engines, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.