{"product_id":"kyb-334834-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 334834 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Suspension Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G part number 334834 is a front suspension strut built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response. It is a direct OE-style replacement for select Volkswagen applications, including Jetta and Golf models, with calibration focused on factory-like handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line is KYB’s OEA replacement series, made on the same assembly lines used for OE production and built with OE-quality components. For drivers searching for a front strut for a 2011-2014 Volkswagen Jetta or a 2010-2013 Volkswagen Golf, 334834 is a fitment-specific option that supports consistent damping and alignment control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB recommended OEM replacement strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores designed control and handling for Volkswagen applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic safety systems depend on suspension performance that matches the vehicle manufacturer’s design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G 334834 is engineered as a front suspension strut with a compressed length of 14.57 inches, extended length of 21.93 inches, and stroke length of 7.36 inches. It uses a 14x1.50 upper mount type and includes R-stop construction. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 72549 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2011-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, front, and 2010-2013 Volkswagen Golf, front. For Volkswagen Jetta and Volkswagen Golf owners looking for a front strut replacement that returns the vehicle to factory-calibrated ride behavior, KYB 334834 is built around OE replacement requirements rather than altered performance tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Strut Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing after bumps or dips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or delayed steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose dive during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody roll during lane changes and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall according to the manufacturer’s instructions. For 2011-2014 Volkswagen Jetta applications, replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the vehicle manufacturer’s procedure. For 2010-2013 Volkswagen Golf applications, verify the 22mm strut piston rod and 50mm outer shell specification before installation. Always confirm fitment by year, model, and front position before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a global OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is produced on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The design focus is restoring original vehicle performance for Volkswagen suspension service, including the KYB 334834 front strut.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625358454965,"sku":"BFJG-334834","price":113.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_334834_Fro.jpg?v=1775072151","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-334834-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}