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KYB 333512 Suspension Strut - Front Right

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Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 333512 for Kia Rio

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 333512 is designed specifically for the Kia Rio, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise fitment and engineered dimensions to restore your vehicle's original handling characteristics.

  • Compressed length: 13.72 inches
  • Extended length: 18.96 inches
  • Stroke length: 5.24 inches
  • Upper mount type: 12x1.25
  • Right stop (R-stop) included
  • No dust cover or internal rebound spring included

Features of the KYB Excel-G Strut 333512

The KYB Excel-G line is engineered to provide a balance between performance and comfort, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The Excel-G struts are designed to restore original equipment (OE) ride quality and handling, which is essential for vehicles like the Kia Rio. This strut model 333512 features a precise compressed length of 13.72 inches and an extended length of 18.96 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel with a stroke length of 5.24 inches. The upper mount type 12x1.25 ensures compatibility with the Kia Rio's suspension system. Additionally, the inclusion of a right stop (R-stop) helps maintain suspension integrity during operation.

Application and Benefits for Kia Rio Owners

  • Restores proper suspension height and travel for Kia Rio models
  • Improves vehicle stability and handling on varied road surfaces
  • Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration during driving
  • Addresses worn or damaged strut issues causing uneven tire wear
  • Helps correct suspension noise related to faulty struts

Installation Notes for KYB Excel-G Strut 333512

When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 333512 on a Kia Rio, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches the vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the strut assembly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing consistent performance and durability. The Excel-G product line is known for its quality construction and reliable operation. While specific warranty details for part number 333512 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005KiaRioFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2004KiaRioFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2003KiaRioFront RightReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2002KiaRioFront RightRecommended OEM Replacement; From 7/2/2002; Excel-G

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.