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KYB 335053 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 335053
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 335053 is engineered for reliable performance on Mitsubishi Galant models. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut offers precise fitment and consistent operation for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Compressed length: 14.8 inches
- Extended length: 21.57 inches
- Stroke length: 6.77 inches
- Upper mount type: 12x1.25
- R-stop included for controlled rebound
- No dust cover or internal rebound spring included
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This KYB Excel-G strut (part number 335053) is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Galant vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. The strut features a compressed length of 14.8 inches and an extended length of 21.57 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.77 inches to accommodate suspension travel. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, which matches the factory mounting specifications for a secure installation. Notably, this strut includes an R-stop to help control rebound movement, but it does not come with a dust cover or an internal rebound spring.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore original equipment (OE) performance for vehicles like the Mitsubishi Galant. These struts are engineered to meet or exceed factory specifications, providing a balance of comfort and control. The Excel-G series focuses on delivering consistent damping and improved handling characteristics without altering the vehicle's original ride quality.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Mitsubishi Galant models
- Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
- Eliminates noise and vibration from damaged or failing struts
- Improves braking response by maintaining proper tire contact
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 335053, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches your vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to avoid premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. This part number 335053 is backed by KYB’s limited warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to KYB’s warranty policy for specific terms and conditions.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 335053 |
| Position | Excel-G, Front Left |
| Compressed Length | 14.8 |
| Extended Length | 21.57 |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 6.77 |
| Upper Mount Type | 12X1.25 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Galant | LS | Front Left | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Adjustable Suspensions); Excel-G |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Galant | LS | Front Left | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Adjustable Suspensions); Excel-G |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Galant | LS | Front Left | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Adjustable Suspensions); 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.