{"product_id":"kyb-334419-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 334419 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Left Strut for Mazda MPV\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 334419 is a front left suspension strut for the Mazda MPV, built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response. It is an OE-style replacement for 2000-2006 Mazda MPV applications and is calibrated to return the vehicle’s designed handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2006 Mazda MPV, front left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000 Mazda MPV, front left, from 8\/2000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves for tire contact and body control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal to reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design to help maintain alignment under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended OE-style replacement choice for Asian mini-vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 71460 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G struts are built on the same OE assembly lines used for KYB original equipment products and use OE-quality components to restore, not alter, factory performance. For the Mazda MPV, part number 334419 is engineered to help recover ride control, lane-change responsiveness, braking stability, and handling balance. The front left application uses a 14x1.50 upper mount thread, with a compressed length of 17.93 inches, extended length of 25.31 inches, and 7.38 inches of stroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line is a practical choice when the goal is to return a worn suspension to its original operating feel. KYB also notes that electronic safety systems depend on suspension, brakes, and tires working as the manufacturer intended, making proper strut condition important for overall vehicle performance on the Mazda MPV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Strut Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor damping at the front left corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering response during lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn suspension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody movement that feels loose or unstable over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil or gas leakage from an aging strut assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 2001-2006 Mazda MPV front left applications, replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5458, to reduce noise and vibration, and a KYB strut boot, part number SB105, to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt. Verify all mounting points and alignment settings after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier, and the Excel-G line is produced using OE-quality components and OE-style calibration to restore factory-designed performance. Part number 334419 is built for consistent damping control and durable service in Mazda MPV front suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623904407733,"sku":"BFJG-334419","price":137.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_334419_Fro.jpg?v=1775072126","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-334419-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}