{"product_id":"kyb-235703-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 235703 Suspension Strut - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Right Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 235703 is a front right suspension strut for select Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix models. Built to restore original ride control and handling, it is an OE-style replacement for drivers who want factory-correct response from the suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB Excel-G OEA replacement strut for original-equipment performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design\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 maintain alignment by reducing flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop design included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G part number 235703 is engineered to restore the designed ride control, stability, stopping response, lane-change behavior, and handling of the vehicle rather than changing suspension character. It is made on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components and calibrated for factory-style performance. This front right strut is a direct-fit suspension service part for 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe and 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 72116 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable front-end handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering precision during lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn suspension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from a worn front right strut assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe, front right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix, front right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5215, to reduce noise and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a KYB strut boot, part number SB102, to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify upper mount thread size and suspension condition before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is built to OE standards on the same production lines used for original equipment applications. The 235703 strut is designed to preserve factory-calibrated suspension behavior for the Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623819833525,"sku":"BFJG-235703","price":102.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_235703_Fro.jpg?v=1775072036","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-235703-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}