KYB 3340081 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340081

The KYB Excel-G suspension strut 3340081 is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing reliable performance and improved ride quality. This strut offers precise fitment and engineered specifications to restore your vehicle's original handling characteristics.

• Compressed length: 13.66 inches
• Extended length: 20.62 inches
• Stroke length: 6.96 inches
• Upper mount type: 12x1.25
• Right stop (R-stop) included
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring

Detailed Product Specifications

The KYB Excel-G suspension strut 3340081 features a compressed length of 13.66 inches and an extended length of 20.62 inches, with a stroke length of 6.96 inches. It is equipped with a 12x1.25 upper mount type, ensuring proper alignment and secure installation on compatible Kia Optima vehicles. This strut includes a right stop (R-stop) but does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment design for this application.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to restore the original handling and control of your vehicle by matching the original equipment specifications. Designed for drivers who want to maintain factory ride quality, the Excel-G struts provide consistent damping performance and durability. This product line is a direct replacement option that balances comfort and control, making it suitable for Kia Optima owners seeking reliable suspension components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Kia Optima
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or poor handling caused by worn struts
• Reduces uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Addresses noise or vibration issues related to faulty struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G suspension strut 3340081, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches your vehicle’s specifications. Proper torque settings should be followed to secure the strut assembly. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G suspension strut 3340081 to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. KYB typically offers a limited warranty on their suspension components; please refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.