{"product_id":"kyb-339276-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 339276 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Left Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 339276 is a suspension strut built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response on select Mitsubishi applications. It is an OE-style replacement for the front left position on the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and Mitsubishi RVR, with calibration focused on returning the vehicle to designed handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, front left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2011-2015 Mitsubishi RVR, front left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style replacement choice for Asian SUVs and crossovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design\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\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 339276\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Excel-G Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is the brand’s OE replacement line for drivers who want factory-style suspension behavior rather than a changed ride feel. KYB builds Excel-G on the same assembly lines used for original equipment production, using OE-quality components and application-specific damping calibration. For the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and Mitsubishi RVR, this means the strut is set up to restore the vehicle’s intended control characteristics, including braking stability, lane-change response, and overall handling balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor body control over bumps\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 damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose dive during braking and reduced stability in turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or fluid leakage from a worn front strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall on the front left position only for the listed applications. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Verify alignment after installation, and confirm all mounting points and fasteners are torqued to specification. The upper mount type is 12X1.25, and the unit has a compressed length of 15.72 inches, an extended length of 22.14 inches, and a stroke length of 6.42 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier, and Excel-G is produced on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components and application-specific damping calibration. The design includes a triple-lip fluid seal and a rigid strut body and bracket structure to support consistent performance in daily driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625399808181,"sku":"BFJG-339276","price":101.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_339276_Fro.jpg?v=1775072239","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-339276-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}