KYB 334294 Suspension Strut - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334294

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334294 is engineered for reliable performance on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut offers precise fitment and consistent operation for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 13.94 inches
• Extended length: 22.01 inches
• Stroke length: 8.07 inches
• Upper mount type: 14x1.50
• Includes R-stop for enhanced suspension travel control
• Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This KYB Excel-G strut, part number 334294, features a compressed length of 13.94 inches and an extended length of 22.01 inches, providing an 8.07-inch stroke length to accommodate suspension movement. The upper mount type is specified as 14x1.50, ensuring proper fitment with the vehicle's mounting points. Notably, this strut includes an R-stop, which helps limit rebound travel, improving ride stability. It does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, and it lacks a B-stop, which is typical for this model.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. These struts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them suitable replacements for worn or damaged suspension components on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. The Excel-G series focuses on delivering consistent damping performance without altering the vehicle's factory suspension dynamics.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores vehicle stability and control on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components
• Improves ride comfort by maintaining proper suspension travel
• Eliminates noise and vibration associated with failing struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G strut 334294, ensure the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches your vehicle’s specifications. 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 to secure the strut assembly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G strut 334294 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Refer to KYB’s official documentation or packaging for exact warranty terms related to this part.