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KYB 3340185 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut for Acura ILX
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340185 is engineered specifically for the Acura ILX, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut is a direct replacement part that meets OEM specifications.
- Compressed length: 14.29 inches
- Extended length: 18.06 inches
- Stroke length: 3.77 inches
- Upper mount type: 12x1.25
- Internal rebound spring included
- R-stop feature included, no B-stop
- Dust cover not included
Features and Specifications of KYB Excel-G 3340185
This suspension strut features a compressed length of 14.29 inches and an extended length of 18.06 inches, with a stroke length of 3.77 inches, ensuring precise fitment for the Acura ILX. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, compatible with the vehicle’s mounting points. The internal rebound spring enhances ride comfort and control by managing rebound forces effectively. The strut includes an R-stop but does not have a B-stop, and it does not come with a dust cover.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original handling and control of vehicles by providing high-quality replacement struts and shocks. This product line focuses on matching the original equipment specifications, making the Excel-G 3340185 an ideal choice for Acura ILX owners seeking to maintain factory ride characteristics and suspension performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Acura ILX
- Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
- Eliminates noise and vibration from damaged suspension components
- Improves ride comfort by managing rebound forces effectively
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3340185 on an Acura ILX, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches the vehicle’s mounting hardware. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to optimize handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G 3340185 suspension strut to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The internal rebound spring design contributes to long-lasting ride quality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the retailer or KYB directly, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86283 |
| Position | Excel-G |
| Compressed Length | 13.07 |
| Extended Length | 21.38 |
| Stroke Length | 8.31 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Acura | ILX | Base | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2014 | Acura | ILX | Base | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2013 | Acura | ILX | Base | Front Left | Replace 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.