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KYB 334254 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334254
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334254 is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut features precise dimensions and components engineered to restore original handling and ride comfort.
- Compressed length: 14.21 inches
- Extended length: 20.7 inches
- Stroke length: 6.49 inches
- Upper mount type: 14x1.50
- Includes R-stop but no dust cover or internal rebound spring
Detailed Product Description
This KYB Excel-G strut, part number 334254, is built to match the exact specifications required for the Subaru Legacy suspension system. With a compressed length of 14.21 inches and an extended length of 20.7 inches, it offers a stroke length of 6.49 inches to accommodate the vehicle's suspension travel. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. While this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, it does feature an R-stop to help control suspension movement and prevent damage under heavy compression.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to provide a balance between performance and comfort by restoring original equipment ride quality. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged struts on Subaru Legacy vehicles. The Excel-G struts are constructed to deliver consistent damping and reliable handling characteristics.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores vehicle stability and handling on Subaru Legacy models
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Improves ride comfort by absorbing road irregularities
- Addresses noise and vibration issues caused by worn struts
- Prevents suspension bottoming out with integrated R-stop feature
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334254 on a Subaru Legacy, ensure the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches the vehicle’s mounting hardware. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot for wear and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to ensure safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G strut line to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 334254 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This provides added confidence when replacing suspension components on your Subaru Legacy.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 334254 |
| Position | Excel-G, Front Left |
| Compressed Length | 14.21 |
| Extended Length | 20.7 |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 6.49 |
| Upper Mount Type | 14X1.50 |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | GT | AWD | Front Left | Recommended OEM replacement; available only while supplies last.; Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.