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KYB 232025 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Brand KYB 1204204
Application Type ApplicationSpecific
Color Amber
Container Type BO
Country of Origin DE
Density at 20°C 1065KG/M3
Flash Point 130C/266F
Item Height 10.0000
Item Length 7.5000
Item Level GTIN 4001541231980
Item Qty 1
Item UOM EA
Item Weight 12.4200
Item Weight Unit UOM LB
Item Width 5.5000
Kinematic Viscosity at -40°C 1500MM2/S
Kinematic Viscosity at 20°C 14.5MM2/S
Kinematic Viscosity at 40°C 7.9MM2/S
Link to Manufacturer Page www.pentosin.com
Product Desc Extended 240 Pentosin Super DOT 4 Brake Fluid exceeds FMVSS 116 DOT 4, SAE J1704 and ISO 4925 Class 4 specification standards. Used by leading automotive manufacturers as first-fill, as well as refill. Especially suited for use in vehicles with ABS.
Product Desc Invoice 40 Pentosin Super DOT 4 Brake Fluid
Product Desc Long 80 Pentosin Super DOT 4 Brake Fluid
Product Desc Short 20 Super DOT 4
Warranty Distance 24000
Warranty Distance UOM MI
Wet Boiling Point 165C/329F
Product line Excel-G
Fits 28 vehicles

OE replacement strut. Restores original control, stability, and handling.

Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping performance.

Triple-lip fluid seal. Helps reduce oil and gas leakage over time.

Cross-references Gabriel G55891 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 71918 for the same application. See all 2.

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KYB Excel-G Front Right Strut for Metro, Swift, Sprint, Firefly

The KYB Excel-G 232025 is a front right suspension strut built to restore original ride control, steering response, and body stability. It is a direct OE-style replacement for select Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, Suzuki Swift, Chevrolet Sprint, and Pontiac Firefly applications.

Key Features

  • KYB recommended OEM replacement strut
  • Restores designed control and handling
  • Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction
  • Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
  • Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
  • Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
  • Compatible with electronic safety systems that rely on suspension performance
  • Part number: 232025

Product Details

KYB Excel-G struts are built on the same OE assembly lines KYB uses for original equipment supply, with OE-quality components and calibration focused on restoring factory performance rather than changing it. This KYB Excel-G front right strut is a practical choice for drivers replacing worn suspension on a 1998-2001 Chevrolet Metro, 1996-1997 Geo Metro, 1989-1995 Geo Metro, 1989-1994 Suzuki Swift, 1989-1991 Chevrolet Sprint, or 1989-1991 Pontiac Firefly. The 232025 strut is engineered to help return the vehicle to predictable ride control and consistent handling.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 71918 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Excessive bouncing after bumps
  • Loose or delayed steering response
  • Nose dive during braking
  • Uneven tire contact and reduced road control
  • Noise or vibration from a worn front right strut

Installation Notes

  • Fits 1998-2001 Chevrolet Metro, front right.
  • Fits 1996-1997 Geo Metro, front right.
  • Fits 1989-1995 Geo Metro, front right; notes include front brake bracket on the lower mounting bracket.
  • Fits 1989-1994 Suzuki Swift, front right.
  • Fits 1989-1991 Chevrolet Sprint, front right.
  • Fits 1989-1991 Pontiac Firefly, front right.
  • Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer instructions where specified.
  • KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5188, and a KYB strut boot, part number SB103, to help reduce noise, vibration, and contamination.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a global OE supplier, and the Excel-G line is classified as Original Equipment for the Aftermarket because it is built to restore original vehicle behavior using OE-quality components and OE-line manufacturing processes. Part number 232025 is designed for consistent fitment and dependable suspension performance on the listed applications.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodel# DoorsPositionNotes
2001ChevroletMetroFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2000ChevroletMetroFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1999ChevroletMetroFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1998ChevroletMetroFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1997GeoMetroFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1996GeoMetroFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1995GeoMetroFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Front Brake Bracket on Strut lower mounting bracket; Excel-G
1994GeoMetroFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Front Brake Bracket on Strut lower mounting bracket; Excel-G
1994SuzukiSwiftGA4 DoorFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1994SuzukiSwiftGS4 DoorFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1993GeoMetroFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Front Brake Bracket on Strut lower mounting bracket; Excel-G
1993SuzukiSwiftGA4 DoorFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1993SuzukiSwiftGS4 DoorFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1992GeoMetroFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Front Brake Bracket on Strut lower mounting bracket; Excel-G
1992SuzukiSwiftGA4 DoorFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1992SuzukiSwiftGS4 DoorFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1991ChevroletSprintFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1991GeoMetroFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Front Brake Bracket on Strut lower mounting bracket; Excel-G
1991PontiacFireflyFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1991SuzukiSwiftFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1990ChevroletSprintFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1990GeoMetroFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Front Brake Bracket on Strut lower mounting bracket; Excel-G
1990PontiacFireflyFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1990SuzukiSwiftFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1989ChevroletSprintFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1989GeoMetroFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Front Brake Bracket on Strut lower mounting bracket; Excel-G
1989PontiacFireflyFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1989SuzukiSwiftFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Gabriel — G55891Monroe Shocks & Struts — 71918