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KYB 339143 Suspension Strut - Front Left
| Brand | KYB 090-182 |
|---|---|
| Bolt Grade | 5.8 |
| Color | Silver |
| Describe Type | Trapped Washer |
| Drain Method | Conventional |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Gasket Type | Gasket |
| Head Drive Type | Hex |
| Head Size (SAE/Metric) | 19 mm |
| Length | 0.17 |
| Magnetic | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Oversized Thread | No |
| Package Contents | 5 Oil Drain Plugs |
| Program | Oil-Tite |
| SAE or Metric | Metric |
| Socket Points | 6 |
| Special Tool Required | No |
| Thread Diameter | 14 |
| Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Thread Size | M14-1.50 |
| Thread Type | Fine |
| Threads Per Inch | 0 |
| Product line | Excel-G |
| Fits | —5 vehicles |
OE replacement choice. Restores original ride control, stability, and handling.
Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping performance.
Triple-lip fluid seal. Helps reduce the chance of oil and gas leaks.
Cross-references Gabriel G56882, Monroe Shocks & Struts 72448 and Suzuki 4160285Z00 for the same application. See all 3.
KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut for Suzuki Forenza
The KYB Excel-G suspension strut is built to restore original ride control, steering response, and body stability on the 2004-2008 Suzuki Forenza front left position. This KYB Excel-G 339143 uses OE-style calibration and vehicle-specific damping to bring the suspension back to factory-like behavior without changing the vehicle’s intended feel.
Key Features
- OE-style replacement choice for Asian vehicles
- Restores designed control, handling, and lane-change response
- Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube strut design
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
- Strong strut body and bracket construction helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
- R-stop internal rebound control is included
Product Details
KYB Excel-G is part of KYB’s OE-focused product line, made on the same assembly lines used for original equipment applications and calibrated to restore original performance characteristics. For the Suzuki Forenza, part number 339143 is a front left suspension strut with a compressed length of 14.40 inches, extended length of 20.43 inches, and 6.03 inches of stroke. The upper mount type is 12X1.25. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 72448 for the same application.
Compatible with 2004-2008 Suzuki Forenza, front left, this strut is a direct-fit option for drivers addressing worn ride control on the Suzuki Forenza. The KYB Excel-G 339143 is commonly selected when the goal is to restore factory-style suspension response, not alter it.
What It Helps Address
- Excessive bouncing after bumps
- Loose or delayed steering response
- Nose dive during braking
- Body roll during lane changes and cornering
- Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping
Installation Notes
Fits 2004-2008 Suzuki Forenza, front left. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5721, to reduce noise and vibration, and a KYB strut boot, part number SB101, to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt.
Quality Assurance
KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and Excel-G is built with OE-quality components on KYB production lines to restore original vehicle performance. Part number 339143 is engineered for consistent damping and alignment support in everyday driving conditions.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Suzuki | Forenza | Sedan | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Suzuki | Forenza | Sedan | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2006 | Suzuki | Forenza | Sedan | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Forenza | Sedan | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Forenza | Sedan | Front Left | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
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