{"product_id":"kyb-341361-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 341361 Suspension Strut - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Rear Strut for Outlander\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 341361 is a rear suspension strut for 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Outlander applications. Built to restore original ride control, it supports stable braking, lane-change response, and predictable handling without changing the vehicle’s designed suspension behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is the brand’s OE-style replacement line, made on KYB assembly lines with OE-quality components and calibrated damping. For Mitsubishi Outlander rear strut replacement, 341361 is a direct-fit option focused on restoring factory performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Outlander, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style replacement strut for Asian SUVs and crossovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 341361\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB 341361 is engineered for drivers replacing a worn rear suspension strut on a Mitsubishi Outlander. The Excel-G line is calibrated to restore the vehicle’s original ride control and handling characteristics, making it a practical choice when the goal is to return the suspension to factory-like behavior. This rear strut uses KYB’s OE-oriented construction and damping control to help maintain consistent tire contact and stable chassis movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 71146 for the same application. The KYB Excel-G 341361 also aligns with Mitsubishi OE reference MR961211 for this rear Outlander application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear bounce or oscillation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stability during braking or cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or inconsistent handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from a fatigued rear strut assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Outlander, rear. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5091, to reduce noise and vibration. A KYB strut boot, part number SB108, helps protect the new strut from dirt, debris, and salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is produced on the same KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The design is intended to restore original suspension performance for the Mitsubishi Outlander rear application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625445617845,"sku":"BFJG-341361","price":55.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_341361_Fro.jpg?v=1775072321","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-341361-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}