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Part #: 4806

KYB 235603 Suspension Strut - Rear

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Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 235603

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 235603 is designed for reliable performance on select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Engineered to restore original handling and control, this strut is compatible with Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe models, providing a precise fit and consistent ride quality.

  • Compressed length: 15.08 inches
  • Extended length: 21.54 inches
  • Stroke length: 6.46 inches
  • Upper mount type: 14x1.50
  • No dust cover included
  • No internal rebound spring
  • No B-stop or R-stop components

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G 235603 suspension strut features a compressed length of 15.08 inches and an extended length of 21.54 inches, with a stroke length of 6.46 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel for smooth operation. The upper mount type is specified as 14x1.50, which matches the mounting requirements for the compatible Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe models. This strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, and it lacks B-stop and R-stop components, focusing on essential suspension functions without additional hardware.

The Excel-G product line is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring original equipment ride quality. KYB's Excel-G struts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them suitable replacements for worn or damaged suspension components on your Ford or Mazda vehicle.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Ford 626
  • Mazda MX-6
  • Ford Probe

This suspension strut is intended for drivers seeking to maintain factory suspension performance and handling characteristics on these specific models.

Common Issues Addressed by KYB Excel-G Strut 235603

  • Reduced vehicle stability due to worn or leaking struts
  • Excessive body roll or poor cornering response
  • Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
  • Increased road noise and vibration
  • Loss of ride comfort and control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, or Ford Probe before installation
  • Use proper tools to remove and install the 14x1.50 upper mount
  • Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
  • Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for part number 235603 are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB's official documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.

BrandTYC
Part Number4806
PositionExcel-G
ConfigurationSerpentine
Core Height (in)30.75
Core Length (in)16.00
Core Size30 3/4" x 16" x 1 1/4"
Core Thickness (in)1.25
Inlet SizeM20 x P 1.5
Outlet Size7/16 Block Fitting
RemarksAlso Fit 4789

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997FordProbeRearRecommended OEM Replacement; Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; To 7/97; Excel-G
1997Mazda626RearRecommended OEM Replacement; To 7/97; Excel-G
1997MazdaMX-6RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1996FordProbeRearRecommended OEM Replacement; Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; Excel-G
1996Mazda626RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1996MazdaMX-6RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1995FordProbeRearRecommended OEM Replacement; Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; Excel-G
1995Mazda626RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1995MazdaMX-6RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1994FordProbeRearRecommended OEM Replacement; Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; Excel-G
1994Mazda626RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1994MazdaMX-6RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1993FordProbeRearRecommended OEM Replacement; Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; Excel-G
1993Mazda626RearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
1993MazdaMX-6RearReplace 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:

15-62101

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