{"product_id":"kyb-331602-suspension-strut-front-left","title":"KYB 331602 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Left Strut for Acura RSX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G suspension strut is built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response on the Acura RSX. This front left application is a direct OE-style replacement for 2003-2004 Acura RSX models and is identified by part number 331602.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style replacement for Asian performance vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores designed handling and body control on the Acura RSX\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 for tire contact and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 331602\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is part of KYB’s OE replacement line, engineered to match original suspension behavior rather than change it. For the Acura RSX, this front left strut is calibrated to support ride control, lane-change response, braking stability, and consistent handling. The design uses OE-quality components and is assembled on KYB production lines used for original equipment manufacturing. Part number 331602 is also cross-referenced with Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 72239 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Strut Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bounce or poor damping at the front left corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose steering feel or delayed response 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 fatigued strut assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stability during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2003-2004 Acura RSX, front left. For reduced noise and vibration, KYB recommends replacing the strut mount with SM5403. To help protect the new strut from dirt, debris, and road salt, KYB recommends a strut boot, part number SB104. Verify vehicle position and OE-style dimensions before installation; compressed length is 13.38 inches, extended length is 19.09 inches, and stroke length is 5.71 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier, and the Excel-G line is built to restore factory-designed suspension performance for the Acura RSX. The strut body and internal valving are engineered for consistent control, alignment support, and dependable operation in everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019619889333,"sku":"BFJG-331602","price":119.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_331602_Fro.jpg?v=1775072046","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-331602-suspension-strut-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}