KYB 339115 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339115

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339115 is engineered for reliable performance on select Pontiac and Toyota models. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut is compatible with the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe, providing a precise fit and consistent ride quality.

• Compressed length: 13.99 inches
• Extended length: 20.51 inches
• Stroke length: 6.52 inches
• Upper mount type: 14x1.50
• R-stop included, no dust cover or internal rebound spring

Features of the KYB Excel-G Strut

The Excel-G line by KYB focuses on restoring the original equipment ride and handling characteristics of your vehicle. This strut features a stroke length of 6.52 inches, allowing for smooth suspension travel, and an upper mount type of 14x1.50, ensuring proper fitment on compatible vehicles. The inclusion of an R-stop enhances suspension travel control, while the absence of a dust cover and internal rebound spring aligns with the original design specifications for these models.

Product Details and Specifications

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339115 measures 13.99 inches when compressed and extends to 20.51 inches, providing the necessary range for effective shock absorption. Its design supports the suspension systems of the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe, maintaining factory ride quality and handling. The strut’s upper mount type of 14x1.50 matches OEM standards, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores original ride comfort and handling on Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe
• Addresses excessive bouncing or poor shock absorption
• Corrects uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components
• Eliminates noise or vibration from faulty struts
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339115 requires proper tools and safety precautions. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches your vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, reuse existing components if applicable or replace as needed. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB’s Excel-G product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your suspension system. While specific warranty details for part number 339115 should be confirmed with the retailer or manufacturer, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the durability and reliability of the suspension strut for your Toyota Corolla, Matrix, or Pontiac Vibe.