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KYB 334344 Suspension Strut - Rear Right
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334344 for Subaru Forester
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334344 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise dimensions and features tailored to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.
- Compressed Length: 17.91 inches
- Extended Length: 24.88 inches
- Stroke Length: 6.91 inches
- Upper Mount Type: 14x1.50
- Right Stop (R-stop) included
- No dust cover or internal rebound spring included
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The KYB Excel-G 334344 suspension strut is engineered with a compressed length of 17.91 inches and an extended length of 24.88 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.91 inches. The upper mount type is specified as 14x1.50, ensuring compatibility with the Subaru Forester's suspension system. This strut includes a right stop (R-stop) but does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment design for this vehicle. These precise measurements and features help maintain the Forester's factory ride height and suspension geometry.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. This product line focuses on matching the original suspension specifications, making it suitable for Subaru Forester owners seeking to replace worn or damaged struts without altering the vehicle's performance dynamics. The Excel-G struts provide a balance between comfort and control, replicating the factory feel.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Subaru Forester models
- Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
- Eliminates noise and vibration from damaged suspension components
- Helps maintain tire contact with the road for safer driving
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G 334344 suspension strut on a Subaru Forester, ensure the upper mount type 14x1.50 is compatible with your vehicle's mounting hardware. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
KYB manufactures the Excel-G suspension strut 334344 to meet or exceed original equipment standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the product maintains durability and performance consistent with Subaru Forester requirements.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 334344 |
| Position | Excel-G, Rear Right |
| Compressed Length | 17.91 |
| Extended Length | 24.88 |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 6.91 |
| Upper Mount Type | 14X1.50 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Recommended OEM Replacement for vehicles without Self-Leveling Rear suspension.; Excel-G |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Recommended OEM Replacement for vehicles without Self-Leveling Rear suspension.; Excel-G |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Recommended OEM Replacement for vehicles without Self-Leveling Rear suspension.; Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.