{"product_id":"kyb-338019-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 338019 Suspension Strut - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Rear Right Strut for Kia Spectra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore original ride control on your 2007-2009 Kia Spectra or 2008-2009 Kia Spectra5 with the KYB Excel-G suspension strut, part number 338019. This rear right strut is calibrated to return factory-style handling, stability, and steering response without changing the vehicle’s designed feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style replacement choice for Asian vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to restore the Kia Spectra’s original control and handling\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 and body motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps limit flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop rebound control feature included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is built on the same OE assembly lines used for KYB original equipment products and is engineered to match the vehicle’s intended damping characteristics. For Kia Spectra and Kia Spectra5 rear suspension service, part number 338019 provides a direct replacement approach focused on restoring ride control, lane-change response, and braking stability. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 72301) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Strut Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear bounce or oscillation after bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unsettled rear-end handling on the Kia Spectra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stability during braking and lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or fluid loss associated with aging strut seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2007-2009 Kia Spectra, rear right. Fits 2008-2009 Kia Spectra5, rear right. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Verify upper mount thread size 12x1.25 and confirm compressed and extended length before installation. Part number 338019 is intended for the rear right position only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier, and Excel-G is built to restore original, designed performance using OE-quality components and application-specific valving. The design includes a triple-lip seal and robust strut body construction to support consistent operation in daily driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625369432245,"sku":"BFJG-338019","price":116.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_338019_Fro.jpg?v=1775072188","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-338019-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}