KYB 334304 Suspension Strut - Front Right

KYB Excel-G Front Right Strut for Impreza

The KYB Excel-G 334304 is a suspension strut for the front right position on select 2002-2003 Subaru Impreza models. Built to restore original ride control and handling characteristics, it is a direct OE-style replacement for drivers addressing worn suspension performance.

Key Features

• OE-style replacement from KYB’s Excel-G line
• Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube suspension strut design
• Calibrated to restore factory ride control, stability, and steering response
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact and body motion
• Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Compatible with electronic safety systems that rely on suspension performance
• Recommended KYB strut mount: SM5361
• Recommended KYB strut boot: SB103

Product Details

KYB Excel-G is the brand’s OE replacement line for drivers who want the suspension to perform as the vehicle manufacturer originally calibrated it. The 334304 strut is made on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components and is engineered for the front right side of the Subaru Impreza. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 72158 for the same application.

Fits 2002-2003 Subaru Impreza, front right. The KYB 334304 is a practical choice when the goal is to restore predictable braking feel, lane-change response, and overall chassis control on the Subaru Impreza.

Common Problems This Strut Can Address

• Excessive bouncing after bumps
• Reduced steering response or loose handling feel
• Nose dive during braking
• Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping
• Noise or vibration from a fatigued front strut assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Install according to the manufacturer’s instructions for the suspension strut and coil spring assembly. For reduced noise and vibration, KYB recommends replacing the strut mount with SM5361. To help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and road salt, use KYB strut boot SB103. Verify the upper mount thread size is 14x1.50 and confirm all measurements match the vehicle before installation.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is built to OE standards on KYB production lines. The 334304 is designed as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement for the Subaru Impreza front right suspension position.