{"product_id":"kyb-236001-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 236001 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Strut for Camaro and Firebird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 236001 is a front suspension strut for 1982-1992 Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. It is built to restore original ride control, steering response, and handling balance for performance-car applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB recommended OE replacement shock and strut for performance cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores designed control and handling for the Camaro and Firebird front suspension\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\u003eElectronic safety systems rely on suspension, brakes, and tires performing as engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is KYB’s OEA-style replacement line, produced on the same OE assembly lines used for original equipment supply and calibrated to restore factory-designed performance rather than alter it. Part number 236001 is engineered for the front position on 1982-1992 Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, making it a direct-fit choice for drivers seeking consistent ride control and predictable handling. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 71728) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a front strut for 1982-1992 Camaro or Firebird, KYB 236001 provides an OE-focused replacement solution that supports stable braking, lane-change response, and suspension geometry retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end bounce or oscillation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose steering feel or delayed response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking stability during weight transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise and vibration from aged strut components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall at the front position only for the listed Camaro and Firebird applications. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part numbers SM5027 and SM5028, to reduce the chance of noise and vibration. Verify all suspension fasteners and alignment settings after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a global OE supplier of shocks and struts, and Excel-G is manufactured with OE-quality components on KYB production lines. Part number 236001 is calibrated to restore original vehicle performance for 1982-1992 Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird front suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623827992757,"sku":"BFJG-236001","price":79.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_236001_Fro.jpg?v=1775072040","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-236001-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}