{"product_id":"kyb-334611-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 334611 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Strut for Volvo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 334611 is a front suspension strut built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response on select Volvo applications. It is an OE-style replacement for Volvo S60, V70, and S80 models with the listed suspension configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube suspension strut design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-quality components assembled on KYB OE production lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific damping calibration to restore factory handling balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigid strut body and bracket design helps limit flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended replacement strut for restoring designed ride control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 334611 for front suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is part of KYB’s Excel-G line, a range focused on returning the suspension to original equipment performance rather than changing ride characteristics. For Volvo S60, V70, and S80 front suspension service, this strut uses hand-assembled damping valves and OE-grade construction to manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement. The 334611 strut is a practical choice when the goal is to restore factory-like control on a Volvo S60 front strut replacement, Volvo V70 front strut replacement, or Volvo S80 front suspension repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 71485 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Strut Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor rebound control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose steering feel or delayed lane-change response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn suspension damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from a fatigued front strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stability during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2001-2009 Volvo S60, front; 2002-2005 Volvo S60, front; 2001-2007 Volvo V70, front; and 1999-2006 Volvo S80, front, with the listed suspension exclusions. Verify whether the vehicle has electronic adjustable suspension, electronic suspension, or Nivomat rear suspension exclusions before ordering. KYB recommends replacing strut mounts, part number SM5475, to reduce noise and vibration, and using strut boot SB103 to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt. Compressed length is 14.23, extended length is 20.73, stroke length is 6.5, and the upper mount type is 14X2.00.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier, and Excel-G is manufactured on the same KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The line is calibrated to restore original designed performance and is classified as OEA, or Original Equipment for the Aftermarket.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44623910895797,"sku":"BFJG-334611","price":157.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_334611_Fro.jpg?v=1775072141","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-334611-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}