{"product_id":"kyb-338107-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 338107 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Left Strut for Accent and Rio\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G suspension strut, part number 338107, is built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response on select Hyundai and Kia applications. It is an OE-style replacement for the front left position on the 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent and 2012-2017 Kia Rio.\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\u003eRestores designed control and handling on the Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio\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, steering response, and body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: 12x1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.17 in; extended length: 20.27 in; stroke length: 6.1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G struts are engineered on the same OE assembly lines used for original equipment production and calibrated to return the vehicle to its intended suspension behavior rather than change it. This KYB 338107 front left strut is designed for drivers who want consistent ride control, predictable lane-change response, and stable braking performance on the Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio. KYB also notes that electronic safety systems depend on suspension, brakes, and tires working as the manufacturer intended, making correct strut performance important to overall vehicle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 72707 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor damping at the front left corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose steering feel or delayed response during lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn suspension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or unstable ride from a fatigued strut assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking stability from worn front suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent, front left.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2012-2017 Kia Rio, front left.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5818, to reduce noise and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB recommends a strut boot, part number SB132, to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and Excel-G is classified as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement line. Part number 338107 is built with OE-quality components and calibrated for original-style performance on the Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625371267253,"sku":"BFJG-338107","price":95.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_338107_Fro.jpg?v=1775072192","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-338107-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}