{"product_id":"kyb-333265-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 333265 Suspension Strut - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 333265\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 333265 is designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise dimensions and features tailored to restore your vehicle's original handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 14.29 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 21.77 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 7.48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: 14x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight Stop (R-stop) included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover or internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 333265 suspension strut is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra vehicles. With a compressed length of 14.29 inches and an extended length of 21.77 inches, this strut provides a stroke length of 7.48 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel and consistent ride quality. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, compatible with the factory mounting points on these Kia models. While this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, it features a right stop (R-stop) to help control suspension movement and maintain stability under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB focuses on delivering reliable replacement struts that restore original handling and control. Designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, Excel-G struts like the 333265 model provide a balance of performance and durability for everyday driving. This product line is ideal for drivers seeking to maintain factory ride quality on their Kia Sephia or Kia Spectra without modifying suspension characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing or bottoming out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear caused by worn struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise and vibration related to faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G 333265 suspension strut on Kia Sephia or Kia Spectra models, ensure the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches the vehicle’s mounting hardware. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the strut assembly. It is recommended to have a wheel alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The 333265 suspension strut undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for this product line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623848997045,"sku":"BFJG-333265","price":85.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_333265_Fro.jpg?v=1775072061","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-333265-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}