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KYB 3357502 Suspension Strut - Front Right
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3357502
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3357502 is designed specifically for Ford Escape models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise damping control to restore original handling and ride comfort.
- Compressed Length: 12.32 inches
- Extended Length: 18.07 inches
- Stroke Length: 5.75 inches
- Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
- Internal Rebound Spring: Yes
- Right Stop (R-stop): Yes
- Dust Cover: Not included
- B-stop: No
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, focusing on restoring the vehicle's original ride and handling characteristics. This product line is designed to provide consistent performance and durability, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged suspension components on the Ford Escape.
Detailed Product Description
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3357502 features a compressed length of 12.32 inches and an extended length of 18.07 inches, with a stroke length of 5.75 inches, ensuring proper fitment and function for the Ford Escape. The strut includes an internal rebound spring to maintain consistent damping and improve ride quality. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, compatible with the vehicle's mounting system. While this strut does not include a dust cover or B-stop, it does feature a right stop (R-stop) to control suspension travel effectively.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores original ride comfort and handling on Ford Escape vehicles
- Replaces worn or leaking suspension struts
- Improves vehicle stability and control during braking and cornering
- Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty struts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Escape models before installation
- Use proper tools to remove and install the 12x1.25 upper mount
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The part number 3357502 is backed by KYB's quality assurance processes. Please refer to KYB's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dayco |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 71990 |
| Position | Excel-G |
| Color | Black |
| Contains Protective Sleeve | Y |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 1/2 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 1/2 |
| Hose Type | Single I.D. Hose |
| Material | EPDM |
| SAE Specification | SAE J20R4 Class D-1, SAE J1684 Type EC |
| Trunk Height | 17 |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 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.