KYB 339418 Suspension Strut - Front Right

KYB Excel-G Front Right Strut for Chevrolet Volt

The KYB Excel-G suspension strut, part number 339418, is an OE-style replacement for the front right position on the Chevrolet Volt. It is built to restore original ride control, steering response, lane-change stability, and braking consistency without changing the vehicle’s designed handling balance.

Made on KYB OE assembly lines, the Excel-G line is calibrated to return the suspension to factory performance targets. For drivers searching for a front right strut for 2011-2015 Chevrolet Volt models, KYB 339418 provides a direct-fit solution focused on control and alignment retention.

Key Features

• KYB recommended OEM replacement strut
• Fits 2011-2015 Chevrolet Volt, front right
• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
• Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Made in USA
• R-stop design included

Excel-G Product Line Details

KYB Excel-G is the brand’s OEA-level aftermarket line, built to match original equipment performance using OE-quality components and calibration. For the Chevrolet Volt, this means the strut is tuned to restore the vehicle’s intended ride control rather than alter it, making KYB 339418 a practical choice for drivers and technicians focused on factory-like suspension behavior.

What This Strut Helps Address

• Excessive bouncing or oscillation after bumps
• Loose steering feel or delayed lane-change response
• Reduced tire contact from worn damping control
• Uneven handling during braking or cornering
• Suspension noise or fluid leakage from a worn strut assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2011-2015 Chevrolet Volt, front right. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Verify upper mount type 14X1.50 and confirm compressed length 14.76 in., extended length 21.88 in., and stroke length 7.12 in. before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

KYB supplies shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers, and the Excel-G line is produced on the same OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The design is intended to preserve the Chevrolet Volt’s original suspension performance and support proper operation of vehicle systems that depend on suspension, brakes, and tires working as engineered.