KYB 341376 Suspension Strut - Rear

KYB Excel-G Rear Strut for Acura RSX

The KYB Excel-G 341376 is a rear suspension strut for 2002-2004 Acura RSX models. It is built to restore original ride control, steering response, and body stability using OE-style damping calibration.

Key Features

• OE-style replacement for Asian performance vehicles
• Restores designed control and handling for the Acura RSX
• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube construction
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact and body movement
• Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Part number 341376

Product Details

KYB Excel-G is a product line focused on restoring factory ride characteristics rather than changing suspension behavior. This rear strut uses OE-quality components and is assembled on KYB production lines that supply original equipment applications. For drivers searching for a 2002-2004 Acura RSX rear strut replacement, 341376 provides a direct service solution that supports braking stability, lane-change response, and consistent handling. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 71114 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Excessive rear bounce or oscillation
• Loose or delayed steering response during lane changes
• Reduced stability under braking or cornering
• Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping control
• Noise and vibration from a worn rear strut assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2002-2004 Acura RSX, rear. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5400, to reduce noise and vibration. A KYB strut boot, part number SB108, can help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and road salt. Verify compressed length, extended length, stroke, and mount dimensions before installation. Part number 341376 is listed for the rear position only.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and Excel-G is classified as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement line. The design uses OE-quality components and factory-style damping calibration to restore original performance characteristics for the Acura RSX.