KYB 339718 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339718

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339718 is engineered for Volvo vehicles including the S80, V70, and XC70 models. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut offers precise fitment and reliable performance for your Volvo's suspension system.

• Compressed Length: 11.81 inches
• Extended Length: 18.26 inches
• Stroke Length: 6.45 inches
• Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
• R-stop included for enhanced suspension travel control
• Compatible with Volvo S80, V70, and XC70

Details on KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line by KYB focuses on delivering struts and shocks that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line is designed to provide a balance of comfort and control, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The Excel-G struts, including part number 339718, are built to restore the original ride quality and handling characteristics of your Volvo S80, V70, or XC70.

Technical Description of Part Number 339718

This suspension strut features a compressed length of 11.81 inches and an extended length of 18.26 inches, with a stroke length of 6.45 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel and damping performance. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, which matches the factory specifications for the compatible Volvo models. The strut includes an R-stop to prevent overextension, but does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, or B-stop. These specifications ensure that the strut fits precisely and functions reliably within the suspension system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension performance on Volvo S80, V70, and XC70
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
• Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by suspension faults
• Improves ride comfort by restoring proper damping characteristics

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 339718, ensure the upper mount type 12x1.25 matches your vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to ensure safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G line to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. Part number 339718 undergoes rigorous testing to comply with original equipment requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or KYB directly, as coverage may vary by region.