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KYB 235701 Suspension Strut - Front Right
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 235701
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 235701 is designed to restore the original handling and control of your Saturn vehicle. Engineered for models including the L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, and LW300, this strut offers reliable performance and precise fitment.
- Compressed length: 14.33 inches
- Extended length: 20.62 inches
- Stroke length: 6.29 inches
- Upper mount type: 12x1.25
- R-stop included for controlled rebound
- No dust cover or internal rebound spring included
Features of the KYB Excel-G Strut
The KYB Excel-G line is designed to provide a balance between comfort and performance by restoring original equipment ride quality. This strut features a precise compressed length of 14.33 inches and an extended length of 20.62 inches, with a stroke length of 6.29 inches to accommodate suspension travel. The upper mount type 12x1.25 ensures proper fitment on compatible Saturn models. The inclusion of an R-stop helps control rebound, improving vehicle stability during driving.
Product Line Details: KYB Excel-G
The Excel-G product line from KYB focuses on delivering struts and shocks that restore the original handling characteristics of the vehicle. Unlike high-performance or heavy-duty lines, Excel-G struts are engineered to match factory specifications, making them suitable for daily driving and maintaining ride comfort. The 235701 strut is part of this line, providing a direct replacement for Saturn L-series vehicles without requiring modifications.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Saturn L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, and LW300 models
- Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling or excessive body roll
- Improves vehicle stability by controlling rebound with the integrated R-stop
- Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
- Reduces noise and vibration associated with damaged or fatigued struts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Saturn model before installation
- Use proper tools to remove the old strut and install the new KYB 235701 strut
- Check the upper mount type 12x1.25 for correct fitment
- Alignment is recommended after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear
- Note that this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, so inspect related components during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G strut 235701 to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 235701 |
| Position | Excel-G, Front Right |
| Compressed Length | 14.33 |
| Extended Length | 20.62 |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 6.29 |
| Upper Mount Type | 12X1.25 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Saturn | L100 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2002 | Saturn | L200 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2002 | Saturn | L300 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2002 | Saturn | LW200 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2002 | Saturn | LW300 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2001 | Saturn | L100 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2001 | Saturn | L200 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2001 | Saturn | L300 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2001 | Saturn | LW200 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2001 | Saturn | LW300 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2000 | Saturn | LS | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2000 | Saturn | LS1 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2000 | Saturn | LS2 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2000 | Saturn | LW1 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
| 2000 | Saturn | LW2 | Front Right | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.