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KYB 233003 Suspension Strut - Front

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Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 233003

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 233003 is engineered to restore the original handling and control of your vehicle. Designed for precise fitment and reliable performance, this strut is a practical replacement option for drivers seeking consistent suspension function.

  • Compressed length: 10.28 inches
  • Extended length: 15.63 inches
  • Stroke length: 5.35 inches
  • Upper mount type: 12x1.25
  • No dust cover included
  • No internal rebound spring
  • No B-stop or R-stop components

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The KYB Excel-G 233003 suspension strut features a compressed length of 10.28 inches and an extended length of 15.63 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.35 inches. The upper mount type is specified as 12x1.25, ensuring compatibility with vehicles requiring this mount size. This strut does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which is typical for many replacement struts designed to match original equipment specifications. These dimensions and features make it suitable for restoring suspension performance to factory standards.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to offer a balance between performance and comfort by replicating the original equipment shock and strut characteristics. This product line focuses on restoring the vehicle's original handling and control, making it a reliable choice for drivers who want to maintain factory ride quality. The Excel-G struts, including part number 233003, are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications without added components like internal rebound springs or dust covers, depending on the application.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores vehicle stability and handling after worn struts
  • Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
  • Improves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks effectively
  • Eliminates noise and vibration caused by damaged suspension components
  • Addresses uneven tire wear related to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G 233003 suspension strut, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches your vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or replace them separately if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the strut assembly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G 233003 suspension strut to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for exact terms applicable to this part number.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDL-5B
PositionExcel-G
Attachment MethodClip
ContentsComplete Kit
Key ProgrammableNo
Keys IncludedYes
Mounting LocationDoors
Part FinishChrome & Black

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This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

53-1636890567649D1070DL15260DL73DLK13DLK17

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.