KYB 3340131 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340131

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340131 is designed specifically for Subaru Outback models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise dimensions and features tailored to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.

• Compressed Length: 17.2 inches
• Extended Length: 22.6 inches
• Stroke Length: 5.4 inches
• Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
• Right Stop (R-stop) included
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring

Details on KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. This suspension strut is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it suitable for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and control. The Excel-G struts are designed to provide consistent damping performance, which is essential for the Subaru Outback's suspension system.

Technical Description of the 3340131 Strut

This KYB Excel-G strut features a compressed length of 17.2 inches and an extended length of 22.6 inches, with a stroke length of 5.4 inches. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Subaru Outback models. The 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.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts
• Decreased vehicle stability and handling performance
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension component failure
• Excessive bouncing or bottoming out over bumps
• Noise or vibration from faulty suspension parts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340131 on a Subaru Outback, 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 settings and alignment checks are recommended after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G strut to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for exact warranty terms related to part number 3340131.