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Part #: MES2197R

KYB 3340107 Suspension Strut - Front Left

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Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut for Subaru Legacy

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut (Part Number 3340107) is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise fitment and engineered dimensions to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.

  • Compressed Length: 14.77 inches
  • Extended Length: 20.82 inches
  • Stroke Length: 6.05 inches
  • Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
  • R-stop included for controlled rebound
  • No dust cover or internal rebound spring included

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340107 is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Subaru Legacy. With a compressed length of 14.77 inches and an extended length of 20.82 inches, this strut provides a stroke length of 6.05 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, which aligns with the factory mounting points for a secure fit. This strut includes an R-stop feature to help control rebound, enhancing vehicle stability during driving. Note that this model does not include a dust cover or an internal rebound spring, which is consistent with the original design for this application.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore original handling and control by matching the original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on providing a balance between comfort and performance, making it suitable for drivers who want to maintain the factory ride quality of their Subaru Legacy. The Excel-G struts are engineered to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring dependable operation and durability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or leaking struts on Subaru Legacy vehicles
  • Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking
  • Reduces excessive body roll and suspension noise
  • Restores proper ride height and suspension travel
  • Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty struts

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Subaru Legacy models before installation
  • Use proper tools to remove and install the 12x1.25 upper mount securely
  • Inspect related suspension components during replacement for wear
  • Professional alignment is recommended after installation
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340107 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty policy for complete information.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMES2197R
PositionExcel-G
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypePositionNotes
2014SubaruLegacy2.5iAWDFront LeftReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2014SubaruLegacy2.5i ConvenienceAWDFront LeftReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2014SubaruLegacy2.5i LimitedAWDFront LeftReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2014SubaruLegacy2.5i PremiumAWDFront LeftReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2014SubaruLegacy3.6R LimitedAWDFront LeftReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2013SubaruLegacyAWDFront LeftReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G

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

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

101-2731101-3637101-3638230405002126925263520074011256532-415612.63003ES2195RES2197RIES2197RJTE7511MB076663SE-7112LT2197T2197PRTA2275

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.