KYB 3358015 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3358015

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3358015 is engineered to restore the original ride quality and handling of your vehicle. Designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, this strut offers reliable performance and durability for everyday driving conditions.

• Compressed Length: 14.96 inches
• Extended Length: 21.65 inches
• Stroke Length: 6.69 inches
• Upper Mount Type: 14x1.50
• Internal Rebound Spring: Yes
• Dust Cover: Not included

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring original equipment (OE) performance. These struts are built to meet or exceed OE specifications, making them suitable replacements for worn or damaged suspension components on vehicles like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen GTI. The Excel-G struts incorporate an internal rebound spring to improve ride stability and handling response.

Detailed Product Description

This KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3358015 features a compressed length of 14.96 inches and an extended length of 21.65 inches, with a stroke length of 6.69 inches, ensuring precise fitment and optimal suspension travel. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, compatible with the specified vehicle models. The inclusion of an internal rebound spring enhances damping performance, providing consistent control over bumps and road irregularities. Note that this strut does not include a dust cover, so additional protection may be required depending on driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, and A3 Sportback e-tron models
• Compatible with Volkswagen GTI and Jetta models
• Designed for restoring suspension performance and ride comfort
• Ideal for replacing worn or damaged front suspension struts
• Helps address issues such as poor handling, uneven tire wear, and excessive body roll

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 3358015, ensure the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches your vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft from debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G strut line to meet or exceed original equipment standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part number 3358015 is backed by KYB’s quality control processes. Please refer to KYB’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.