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KYB 232022 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 232022
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 232022 is designed specifically for Ford Festiva models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise dimensions and fitment to ensure proper installation and vehicle handling.
- Compressed Length: 11.14 inches
- Extended Length: 18.43 inches
- Stroke Length: 7.28 inches
- Upper Mount Type: 12x1.50
- No Dust Cover Included
- No Internal Rebound Spring
- No B-stop or R-stop
Details on KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line by KYB focuses on restoring original equipment (OE) ride quality and handling characteristics. This suspension strut model 232022 is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making it suitable for Ford Festiva owners seeking a direct replacement part that maintains factory performance standards.
Technical Description of the Suspension Strut
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 232022 features a compressed length of 11.14 inches and an extended length of 18.43 inches, with a stroke length of 7.28 inches. The upper mount type is 12x1.50, ensuring compatibility with the Ford Festiva's suspension system. This strut does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which aligns with the original equipment design for this vehicle application.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts
- Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
- Increased noise or vibration from faulty suspension components
- Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Festiva models before installation
- Verify the upper mount type 12x1.50 matches the vehicle's mounting hardware
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain safety and performance
- Check alignment after installation to prevent uneven tire wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB Excel-G suspension struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 232022 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Phillips |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 67B2 |
| Position | Excel-G |
| Amperage Rating | 0.59 |
| Bulb Base Type | BA15s |
| Bulb Color | Clear |
| Bulb Finish | Clear |
| Bulb Material | Glass |
| Bulb Technology | Incandescent |
| Bulb Type | Standard Mini Bulb |
| DOT Approved | No |
| Diameter | 0.74 |
| Filament Type | C-2R |
| Length | 1.44 |
| Voltage | 13.5 |
| Wattage | 7.97 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ford | Festiva | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1992 | Ford | Festiva | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1991 | Ford | Festiva | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1990 | Ford | Festiva | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1989 | Ford | Festiva | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1988 | Ford | Festiva | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.