KYB 341133 Suspension Strut - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341133

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341133 is engineered for Audi 100 and A6 models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut meets precise fitment specifications for these vehicles.

• Compressed length: 14.21 inches
• Extended length: 21.65 inches
• Stroke length: 7.44 inches
• Lower mount type: E2(12x60)
• Upper mount type: S1
• R-stop included, no B-stop
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring included

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line by KYB is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring original equipment ride quality. This suspension strut line is tailored to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it suitable for drivers seeking dependable replacement parts for their Audi 100 or A6. The Excel-G struts are engineered to work with the vehicle's existing suspension components without requiring additional modifications.

Detailed Product Description

This KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341133 features a compressed length of 14.21 inches and an extended length of 21.65 inches, with a stroke length of 7.44 inches, ensuring precise fitment and optimal suspension travel. The lower mount uses an E2(12x60) configuration, while the upper mount is type S1, matching the original mounting points on compatible Audi models. The inclusion of an R-stop enhances the strut's durability by limiting overextension, although it does not include a B-stop or dust cover. This strut is designed without an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent damping performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Audi 100 and A6
• Improves vehicle handling and stability by replacing worn or damaged struts
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by failing suspension components
• Addresses uneven tire wear related to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341133 requires proper tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify that the lower mount type E2(12x60) and upper mount type S1 match the vehicle’s mounting points. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut 341133 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is designed to match OEM specifications for Audi 100 and A6 models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.