{"product_id":"kyb-235627-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 235627 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Strut for Neon\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 235627 is a front suspension strut for select Dodge Neon, Chrysler Neon, and Plymouth Neon applications. Built on KYB OE assembly lines with OE-quality components, it restores original ride control, steering response, and handling balance without changing the vehicle’s designed suspension behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is the brand’s OEA-style replacement line, focused on returning factory-calibrated damping performance. For Neon owners looking for a direct-fit front strut, part number 235627 delivers vehicle-specific damping control and the structural rigidity needed to maintain alignment and suspension consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB recommended OEM replacement strut for front suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores designed control and handling on Dodge Neon, Chrysler Neon, and Plymouth Neon models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with electronic safety systems that depend on suspension, brakes, and tires working as engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.25 in; extended length: 20.2 in; stroke length: 5.94 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: 14X2.00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G 235627 is engineered as a front suspension strut for 2000-2005 Dodge Neon, 2000-2002 Chrysler Neon, and 2000-2001 Plymouth Neon. It is built to restore the vehicle’s original ride control, lane-change responsiveness, stopping stability, and handling feel. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 71580) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs part of the Excel-G line, this strut uses KYB’s OE-focused design approach and is assembled with the same quality standards used for original equipment supply. The result is a direct replacement option for drivers searching for a front strut for 2000-2005 Dodge Neon, front suspension strut for 2000-2002 Chrysler Neon, or front strut for 2000-2001 Plymouth Neon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Can Help Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor damping at the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose steering feel or delayed response during lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stability during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn strut control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration related to worn front strut components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall according to the manufacturer’s instructions and replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly as specified for the vehicle. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5265, to reduce noise and vibration. A KYB strut boot, part number SB104, helps protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With: Fits 2000-2005 Dodge Neon, front; Fits 2000-2002 Chrysler Neon, front; Fits 2000-2001 Plymouth Neon, front. Verify the vehicle’s front suspension configuration before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and Excel-G is produced on KYB’s OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The Excel-G line is calibrated to restore original factory performance for the vehicle’s suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623818916021,"sku":"BFJG-235627","price":80.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_235627_Fro.jpg?v=1775072033","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-235627-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}