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KYB 334501 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334501
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334501 is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise dimensions and features tailored to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.
- Compressed Length: 16.41 inches
- Extended Length: 22.99 inches
- Stroke Length: 6.58 inches
- Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
- Right Stop (R-stop) included
- No dust cover or internal rebound spring
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The KYB Excel-G 334501 suspension strut is engineered with a compressed length of 16.41 inches and an extended length of 22.99 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.58 inches. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. This strut includes a right stop (R-stop) but does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which is typical for this model. These specifications contribute to consistent damping performance and vehicle control.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore original equipment (OE) ride quality and handling characteristics. This product line focuses on matching the original suspension specifications, making the Excel-G 334501 strut a suitable replacement for Hyundai Santa Fe owners seeking to maintain factory suspension performance without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Hyundai Santa Fe
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
- Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
- Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G 334501 suspension strut on a Hyundai Santa Fe, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches the vehicle’s specifications. Proper torque settings should be followed to secure the strut assembly. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the surrounding components for wear and replace if necessary. Professional alignment after installation is recommended to maintain optimal handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G 334501 suspension strut to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the suspension strut maintains consistent performance throughout its service life on Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles.
| Brand | Elring |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 424.820 |
| Position | Excel-G |
| Material | FPM (fluoride rubber) |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; 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.