{"product_id":"kyb-235008-suspension-strut-front","title":"KYB 235008 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 235008\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 235008 is designed for reliable performance on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Continental, Cougar, Mark VII, and Thunderbird models. This strut offers precise dimensions and specifications to restore your vehicle's original handling and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 13.58 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 20.55 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 6.97 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: 16x1.50\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 235008 suspension strut is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. With a compressed length of 13.58 inches and an extended length of 20.55 inches, this strut provides a stroke length of 6.97 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel and consistent damping performance. The upper mount type is 16x1.50, compatible with the specified vehicle models. This strut does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, reflecting its design focus on restoring factory ride characteristics without additional components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring original equipment ride quality. This product line focuses on matching the factory specifications for suspension components, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain the handling and stability of their Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicles. The Excel-G struts are engineered to deliver consistent performance and durability, aligning with the needs of the Continental, Cougar, Mark VII, and Thunderbird models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride height and suspension travel on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and stability for Continental, Cougar, Mark VII, and Thunderbird models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking struts causing poor damping and ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive body roll and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded suspension components to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G 235008 suspension strut, ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s upper mount type of 16x1.50. 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 secure the strut assembly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G suspension strut 235008 to meet or exceed original equipment standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the durability and performance of the strut for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52095582470325,"sku":"BFJG-235008","price":91.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_235008_Fro.jpg?v=1775149280","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-235008-suspension-strut-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}