KYB 340093 Suspension Strut - Rear

KYB Excel-G Rear Strut for Dodge Journey

The KYB Excel-G 340093 is a rear suspension strut engineered to restore the original ride control, stability, and handling of the Dodge Journey. Built on KYB OE assembly lines with OE-quality components, this Excel-G strut is calibrated to return the vehicle’s designed performance without changing its character.

Compatible with 2011-2020 Dodge Journey rear applications, this suspension strut is a direct-fit OE-style replacement for drivers addressing worn rear damping, body motion, or inconsistent road control. The KYB Excel-G line is a recommended replacement choice for domestic SUVs and crossovers, and part number 340093 is built to match the vehicle’s original suspension behavior.

Key Features

• KYB Excel-G part number 340093 for rear suspension service
• Fits 2011-2020 Dodge Journey, rear
• 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
• R-stop internal rebound control is included in the design
• OE-style replacement calibrated to restore original ride characteristics

Product Details

KYB Excel-G is part of KYB’s Original Equipment for the Aftermarket line, built to restore the suspension performance the Dodge Journey was designed to have. The 340093 rear strut uses OE-quality construction and application-specific valving to help maintain consistent control during braking, lane changes, and everyday driving. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 72896 for the same application.

Measured specifications include a compressed length of 15.47 inches, extended length of 22.16 inches, and stroke length of 6.69 inches. Mounting details include an E2(12X46) lower mount and a 10X1.25 upper mount. Dust cover, internal rebound spring, and B-stop are not included or specified for this unit.

What This Strut Helps Address

• Excessive rear bounce or float in a Dodge Journey
• Reduced stability during braking and lane changes
• Uneven or delayed suspension response over road imperfections
• Noise and vibration caused by worn rear strut components
• Alignment drift from flex in worn suspension hardware

Installation Notes

Fits 2011-2020 Dodge Journey, rear. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5678, to reduce noise and vibration, and a KYB strut boot, part number SB113, to help protect the new strut from dirt, debris, and salt.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is assembled on the same KYB production lines used for original equipment applications. The 340093 rear strut is built to OE standards for the Dodge Journey and is calibrated to restore designed suspension performance.