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KYB 334629 Suspension Strut - Front Right
| Brand | KYB 334629 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Right |
| Compressed Length | 14.33 |
| Extended Length | 20.35 |
| Stroke Length | 6.02 |
| Upper Mount Type | 12x1.25 |
| Dust Cover Included | N |
| Internal Rebound Spring | N |
| B-stop | N |
| R-stop | Y |
| Product line | Excel-G |
| Fits | Ford · 4 vehicles |
OE replacement. Restores original ride control, stability, and handling.
Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping performance.
OEA classified. Built on KYB OE assembly lines with OE-quality components.
Cross-references Ford 9T1Z18124B, Ford 9T1Z18125B and Monroe Shocks & Struts 72479 for the same application. See all 3.
KYB Excel-G Front Right Strut for Transit Connect
The KYB Excel-G 334629 is a front right suspension strut for 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect models. Built to restore original ride control and handling, it is a direct OE-style replacement for drivers and technicians servicing the front suspension.
Key Features
- KYB recommended OEM replacement strut
- Restores designed control and handling for the Ford Transit Connect
- Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube construction
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
- Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
- R-stop included; dust cover, internal rebound spring, and B-stop are not included
Excel-G Product Line Details
KYB Excel-G is an OE-focused product line built on the same assembly lines used for KYB original equipment components. The calibration is set to restore factory-designed performance rather than change suspension feel, making the 334629 a practical choice for maintaining the Transit Connect’s original ride characteristics. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 72479 for the same application.
What This Strut Helps Address
- Excessive front-end bounce or oscillation
- Loose steering feel or delayed steering response
- Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping control
- Body movement during braking, lane changes, or cornering
- Noise or vibration associated with worn front suspension components
Installation Notes
Fits 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect, front right. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number SM5581, to reduce the chance of noise and vibration. Verify upper mount thread size 12x1.25 and confirm compressed length 14.33, extended length 20.35, and stroke length 6.02 before installation.
Quality Assurance
KYB is a major OE supplier, and Excel-G is classified as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket (OEA) replacement line. The 334629 is built with OE-quality components and calibrated for factory-style suspension performance on the Ford Transit Connect.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
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