KYB 3340063 Suspension Strut - Front Right

KYB Excel-G Front Right Strut

The KYB Excel-G 3340063 is a front right suspension strut built to restore original ride control on select Jeep SUVs and crossovers. It is an OE-style replacement for drivers who want predictable handling, stable braking, and consistent steering response without changing the vehicle’s factory tuning.

KYB’s Excel-G line is calibrated to return the vehicle to its designed performance. This strut is assembled on KYB OE production lines and uses OE-quality components, making it a practical choice for a 2011-2017 Jeep Patriot front right strut replacement or a 2011-2016 Jeep Compass front right strut replacement.

Key Features

• KYB recommended OEM replacement strut for domestic SUVs and crossovers
• Restores designed control and handling for Jeep SUV applications
• Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
• Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Made in USA
• Internal rebound spring and rebound stop included in the design

Product Details

KYB Excel-G part number 3340063 is engineered as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement for the front right position. It is designed for 2017 Jeep Compass front right applications with MK body code, and for 2011-2017 Jeep Patriot front right and 2011-2016 Jeep Compass front right applications when replacing the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer instructions. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 72950 for the same application.

With a compressed length of 15.59 inches, extended length of 21.12 inches, and 5.53 inches of stroke, the KYB 3340063 is built to match the factory suspension geometry and restore the vehicle’s original ride characteristics. The 12x1.25 upper mount type supports proper fitment in the specified front right applications.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive bounce or float in the front suspension
• Loose steering feel or delayed steering response
• Reduced braking stability and lane-change control
• Uneven tire contact caused by worn strut damping
• Noise and vibration from aged suspension components

Installation Notes

• Compatible With 2017 Jeep Compass, front right; 2011-2017 Jeep Patriot, front right; and 2011-2016 Jeep Compass, front right.
• Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
• KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5601, to reduce noise and vibration.
• Use a KYB strut boot, part number SB101, to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt.
• Verify all mounting points and alignment settings after installation.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is produced on the same KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The design focus is restoring factory ride control, stability, and handling for Jeep Compass and Jeep Patriot applications. Electronic safety systems also depend on suspension performance remaining within the vehicle manufacturer’s intended range, and this strut helps maintain that operating condition.