{"product_id":"kyb-341262-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 341262 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Suspension Strut for Lexus IS300\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 341262 is a front suspension strut for 2001-2005 Lexus IS300 models. Built to restore original ride control and steering response, it is a direct OE-style replacement for drivers who want factory-like handling without changing the vehicle’s intended suspension behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2005 Lexus IS300, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB Excel-G OEA replacement line calibrated to restore original suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves for tire contact and body control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 341262 for accurate ordering and service matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is KYB’s OE replacement line for drivers who want the suspension to perform as the vehicle manufacturer originally designed. This front strut for the Lexus IS300 uses OE-quality components and factory-calibrated damping to support ride control, lane-change response, braking stability, and handling balance. The 341262 strut is built on KYB OE assembly lines and is intended to restore, not alter, the vehicle’s original suspension feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Gabriel G51834 for the same application. The KYB Excel-G 341262 is a practical choice for Lexus IS300 front suspension service when the goal is to return the car to predictable road manners and consistent control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or float after bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering response during lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose dive and unstable braking feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration associated with worn front struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2001-2005 Lexus IS300, front. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends replacing the strut mounts with part number SM5490 to reduce noise and vibration, and adding a KYB strut boot, part number SB101, to help protect the new strut from dirt, debris, and road salt. Verify mount style and suspension condition before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier to vehicle manufacturers, and Excel-G is produced on the same KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The design is focused on restoring original ride control and handling characteristics for the Lexus IS300 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625443225781,"sku":"BFJG-341262","price":92.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_341262_Fro.jpg?v=1775072310","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-341262-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}