{"product_id":"kyb-334227-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 334227 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334227\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334227 is designed to restore the original handling and control of your vehicle. Engineered for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this strut offers precise fitment and reliable performance for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.07 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 19.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.61 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: 14x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes R-stop for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust cover and internal rebound spring not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line by KYB focuses on delivering OEM-quality replacement struts that match the original equipment specifications. Designed to provide a smooth ride and improved handling, Excel-G struts are engineered to restore vehicle stability and control without altering the factory suspension geometry. This makes the Excel-G 334227 an appropriate choice for maintaining the driving characteristics of your Buick Allure or Pontiac Grand Prix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G suspension strut features a compressed length of 13.07 inches and an extended length of 19.69 inches, with a stroke length of 6.61 inches, ensuring proper travel and damping for compatible vehicles. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, which fits securely to the vehicle’s suspension assembly. The inclusion of an R-stop enhances the strut’s durability by preventing overextension, while the absence of a dust cover and internal rebound spring indicates a design focused on direct replacement of factory components. This strut is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Oldsmobile Intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride height and suspension travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability on Buick Regal and Pontiac Trans Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking struts causing poor control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the KYB Excel-G 334227 suspension strut requires proper tools and safety precautions. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches your vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect these components on your vehicle and replace if necessary. Professional alignment after installation is recommended to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G 334227 suspension strut to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623878684853,"sku":"BFJG-334227","price":86.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_334227_Fro.jpg?v=1775072096","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-334227-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}