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KYB 334640 Suspension Strut - Front Right
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334640
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334640 is designed specifically for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. This strut offers precise suspension control with key features tailored to restore original ride quality and handling.
- Compressed Length: 11.11 inches
- Extended Length: 17.29 inches
- Stroke Length: 6.18 inches
- Upper Mount Type: 14x2.00
- Includes Dust Cover for protection
- Equipped with B-stop and R-stop for enhanced travel control
- No internal rebound spring
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The KYB Excel-G 334640 suspension strut is engineered with a compressed length of 11.11 inches and an extended length of 17.29 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.18 inches. The upper mount type measures 14x2.00, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. This strut includes a dust cover to protect internal components from debris and environmental damage. Additionally, it features both B-stop and R-stop components to limit suspension travel and prevent damage from over-compression or extension. Notably, this model does not include an internal rebound spring, which is consistent with the design requirements for the Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego vehicles it supports.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to provide reliable replacement struts that restore the original handling and control of your vehicle. This product line focuses on matching the original equipment specifications, making it a suitable choice for drivers seeking to maintain factory ride quality. The Excel-G struts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring consistent performance for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores vehicle stability and handling for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
- Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components
- Prevents suspension damage from over-extension or compression
- Improves ride comfort by maintaining proper suspension travel
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Ford Five Hundred or Mercury Montego before installation
- Inspect upper mount and related suspension components for wear during replacement
- Use proper tools to handle the 14x2.00 upper mount securely
- Ensure dust cover is properly seated to protect the strut shaft
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB Excel-G struts, including part number 334640, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for exact terms applicable to this suspension strut.
| Brand | Phillips |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H3C1 |
| Position | Excel-G |
| Bulb Color | Clear |
| Bulb Diameter | 0.49 |
| Contact Quantity | 2 |
| Filament Quantity | 1 |
| Push or Twist Type | Push Type |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wattage | 55 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Front Right | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Right | 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.