KYB 3358003 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3358003 for BMW X1

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3358003 is engineered specifically for the BMW X1, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut offers precise fitment and durable construction for consistent ride quality.

• Compressed length: 14.3 inches
• Extended length: 18 inches
• Stroke length: 3.7 inches
• Upper mount type: 12x1.50
• Internal rebound spring included
• Right stop (R-stop) included; no bump stop (B-stop)
• Dust cover not included

Detailed Features and Specifications

This KYB Excel-G suspension strut (part number 3358003) is designed with a 14.3-inch compressed length and extends up to 18 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.7 inches. The upper mount features a 12x1.50 thread size, ensuring proper fitment on the BMW X1. The strut includes an internal rebound spring to help maintain consistent damping performance and vehicle stability. While it does not come with a dust cover or bump stop, it does include a right stop (R-stop) to protect the suspension components during operation.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. These struts are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them suitable replacements for worn or damaged suspension components on vehicles like the BMW X1. The Excel-G series emphasizes durability and consistent performance without altering the vehicle's factory suspension dynamics.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores factory ride comfort and handling on BMW X1 models
• Replaces worn or leaking suspension struts
• Improves vehicle stability and control during cornering and braking
• Reduces excessive body roll and suspension noise
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G suspension strut 3358003 on a BMW X1, ensure the upper mount thread size (12x1.50) matches the vehicle specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or bump stop, inspect these components separately and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the strut assembly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G suspension strut 3358003 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is designed to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the BMW X1. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.