{"product_id":"kyb-334274-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 334274 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Left Strut for Subaru Legacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G part 334274 is a front left suspension strut for 2000-2002 Subaru Legacy models. It is built to restore original ride control, steering response, and body stability without changing the vehicle’s designed handling balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line is KYB’s OE-style replacement series, assembled on KYB production lines with OE-quality components and calibrated damping. For Subaru Legacy owners searching for a front left strut replacement, 334274 provides a direct-fit solution focused on factory-like control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000-2002 Subaru Legacy, front left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB Excel-G OE-style replacement line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: 14x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.09 in; extended length: 20.71 in; stroke length: 6.62 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB 334274 is engineered for drivers replacing a worn front left strut on a 2000-2002 Subaru Legacy. The Excel-G platform is designed to restore the vehicle’s original ride control characteristics, including stability during braking, lane changes, and everyday cornering. As an OE-style strut from a major OEM supplier, it uses application-specific damping calibration to help the suspension work as the manufacturer intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 71448 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing after bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or delayed steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose dive during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact from worn damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody roll and instability in turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2000-2002 Subaru Legacy, front left. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5361, to reduce noise and vibration. A KYB strut boot, part number SB103, helps protect the strut from dirt, debris, and road salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a global OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is produced on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. Part number 334274 is built to support factory-style ride control and consistent suspension performance for Subaru Legacy applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623890874549,"sku":"BFJG-334274","price":98.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_334274_Fro.jpg?v=1775072104","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-334274-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}