KYB 341118 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341118

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341118 is designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord and CL models. This strut offers precise suspension control with key dimensions tailored for optimal fit and performance.

• Compressed Length: 12.52 inches
• Extended Length: 17.91 inches
• Stroke Length: 5.39 inches
• Upper Mount Type: S1
• Right Stop (R-stop) included
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to restore original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. This product line focuses on providing reliable suspension components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Excel-G struts, including part number 341118, are designed to deliver consistent performance for Acura and Honda vehicles, ensuring a smooth and controlled driving experience.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341118 features a compressed length of 12.52 inches and an extended length of 17.91 inches, with a stroke length of 5.39 inches. It includes an S1 type upper mount and a right stop (R-stop) to control suspension travel effectively. This strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment design for the compatible Acura and Honda models. The precise dimensions and design ensure proper fitment and function for the Accord and CL, maintaining suspension geometry and ride comfort.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking suspension struts on Acura Accord and Honda CL
• Restores proper ride height and suspension travel
• Improves vehicle handling and stability
• Reduces excessive body roll and vibration
• Addresses noise or harshness caused by damaged struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341118, ensure the upper mount type S1 matches the vehicle’s original configuration. Verify the compressed and extended lengths correspond to the OEM specifications for the Acura Accord or Honda CL. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, reuse the existing components if applicable or replace separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut 341118 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is designed to meet or exceed OEM requirements for Acura and Honda vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components.