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Part #: 89163

KYB 234001 Suspension Strut - Front

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Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 234001

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 234001 is designed for reliable performance on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This strut offers precise fitment for models including the Charger, LeBaron, and Town & Country, ensuring consistent ride quality and handling.

  • Compressed Length: 13.86 inches
  • Extended Length: 20.39 inches
  • Stroke Length: 6.54 inches
  • Upper Mount Type: 14x1.50
  • No Dust Cover Included
  • No Internal Rebound Spring
  • No B-stop or R-stop

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G 234001 suspension strut is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. With a compressed length of 13.86 inches and an extended length of 20.39 inches, this strut provides a stroke length of 6.54 inches, allowing for smooth suspension travel and effective shock absorption. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. This strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, and it lacks B-stop and R-stop features, aligning with the original design for the specified vehicle models.

Excel-G Product Line Information

The Excel-G line by KYB focuses on restoring original ride quality and handling characteristics. This product line is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain factory suspension performance. The 234001 strut is part of this line, offering a direct replacement that meets OEM standards for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Chrysler 600 and Dodge Charger models
  • Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn struts on Plymouth Reliant and LeBaron
  • Improves vehicle stability and handling for Dodge Town & Country and Plymouth Turismo
  • Reduces excessive bouncing and harshness in Chrysler New Yorker and Rampage
  • Eliminates noise and vibration related to faulty struts on Dodge Aries and TC3

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify upper mount type 14x1.50 for compatibility before installation
  • Ensure proper compression and extension lengths to match vehicle specifications
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the strut during installation
  • Check suspension alignment after installation for optimal performance
  • Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 234001 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain reliability across its compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.

BrandDayco
Part Number89163
PositionExcel-G
26.7
80
Bearing Inner Diameter 110.15
Bearing Width27.4
Belt TypeSerpentine
FlatY
MaterialPolymer
Max Belt Width06 Rib
Number of Bearings1

This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1987DodgeChargerFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1987PlymouthTurismoFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1986DodgeChargerFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1986PlymouthTurismoFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1986PlymouthTurismo 2.2FrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1985DodgeChargerFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1985PlymouthTurismoFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1985PlymouthTurismo 2.2FrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1984DodgeChargerFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1984DodgeRampageFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1984PlymouthTurismoFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1984PlymouthTurismo 2.2FrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983ChryslerLeBaronFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983ChryslerNew YorkerFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Air Suspension); Excel-G
1983ChryslerTown & CountryFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983Dodge600FrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983DodgeAriesFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983DodgeChargerFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983DodgeRampageFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983PlymouthReliantFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983PlymouthTurismoFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1983PlymouthTurismo 2.2FrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1982ChryslerLeBaronFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1982DodgeAriesFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1982DodgeRampageFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1982PlymouthReliantFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1982PlymouthTC3FrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1981DodgeAriesFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1981PlymouthReliantFrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1981PlymouthTC3FrontReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1980PlymouthTC3FrontReplace 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:

11.28.7.535.860

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