KYB 3340307 Suspension Strut - Front Left

KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut for Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC

The KYB Excel-G 3340307 is a front left suspension strut built to restore original ride control, stability, stopping response, lane-change feel, and handling. It is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design made on KYB OE assembly lines with OE-quality components.

Compatible with 2014-2019 Ford Escape front left and 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC front left, this Excel-G strut is calibrated to return the vehicle to its designed performance characteristics rather than alter them.

Key Features

• Part number 3340307
• Front left suspension strut
• Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction
• OE-quality components built on KYB OE assembly lines
• Internal rebound spring included
• Upper mount type: 12x1.25
• Compressed length: 11.85 in; extended length: 18.36 in; stroke length: 6.51 in
• Fits 2014-2019 Ford Escape front left
• Fits 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC front left, except electronic suspension

Excel-G Product Line Details

KYB Excel-G is the brand’s OE-style replacement line for drivers who want factory-like suspension behavior. The 3340307 is calibrated to restore the original ride and control characteristics of the Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC, making it a direct-fit choice for front left suspension service.

What This Strut Helps Address

• Excessive front-end bounce or oscillation
• Reduced steering response during lane changes
• Loss of ride control over bumps and uneven pavement
• Front suspension instability under braking
• Uneven handling feel from a worn strut assembly

Installation Notes and Fitment

Fits 2014-2019 Ford Escape, front left. Fits 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, front left, except electronic suspension. Verify the upper mount thread size and suspension configuration before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a global OE supplier of shocks and struts, and Excel-G is produced on the same assembly lines used for original equipment applications. The design uses OE-quality components and is calibrated to restore original vehicle performance.