{"product_id":"kyb-234037-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 234037 Suspension Strut - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 234037\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 234037 is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling of your vehicle. Engineered for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, this strut offers precise fitment and reliable performance for daily driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.54 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.42 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: 12x1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo B-stop or R-stop components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G strut features a compressed length of 12.13 inches and an extended length of 18.54 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.42 inches. The upper mount type is specified as 12x1.25, ensuring compatibility with the suspension assembly of compatible vehicles. This strut does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which aligns with the original equipment design for the specified models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, focusing on restoring factory ride and handling characteristics. This product line is designed for drivers seeking a direct replacement strut that maintains the vehicle’s original suspension performance without modification. The Excel-G struts are commonly used in passenger cars and light trucks, including the Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Escort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda 323, MX-3, Protege\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Tracer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this part number 234037 when searching for a suspension strut replacement for these vehicles to ensure proper fitment and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by KYB Excel-G Strut 234037\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to worn or leaking struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegraded handling and braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 234037, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches the vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G strut to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 234037 may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for exact terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623803023541,"sku":"BFJG-234037","price":72.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_234037_Fro.jpg?v=1775072008","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-234037-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}