KYB 339252 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339252

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339252 is designed specifically for Dodge Journey models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise dimensions and features tailored to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.

• Compressed Length: 11.81 inches
• Extended Length: 18.89 inches
• Stroke Length: 7.08 inches
• Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
• R-stop included for controlled rebound
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring included

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G 339252 suspension strut is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Dodge Journey. With a compressed length of 11.81 inches and an extended length of 18.89 inches, this strut provides a stroke length of 7.08 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, compatible with the Journey's mounting system. This strut includes an R-stop feature to help control rebound movement, enhancing vehicle stability during driving. Note that this model does not include a dust cover or an internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original design for this application.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore original handling and control by matching the original equipment's specifications. This product line focuses on providing a balance between ride comfort and performance, making it suitable for drivers who want to maintain their vehicle's factory suspension characteristics. The Excel-G struts, including part number 339252, are engineered to meet the demands of daily driving conditions for vehicles like the Dodge Journey.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Dodge Journey
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability
• Addresses worn or leaking original struts causing poor handling
• Improves control during braking and cornering
• Eliminates noise and vibration related to faulty struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G suspension strut 339252 on a Dodge Journey, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches the vehicle's mounting hardware. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot for wear and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the strut assembly. It is recommended to have a wheel alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G suspension strut 339252 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is designed to match original equipment specifications for the Dodge Journey. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.