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KYB 341437 Suspension Strut - Rear
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut for Acura RL
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut, part number 341437, is designed specifically for the Acura RL. This strut offers precise fitment and reliable performance to restore your vehicle's original handling and ride quality.
- Compatible with Acura RL models
- Compressed length: 18.5 inches
- Extended length: 27.55 inches
- Stroke length: 9.05 inches
- Lower mount type: E2 (12.2x50)
- Upper mount type: 10x1.25
- Includes R-stop but no dust cover or internal rebound spring
Features of the KYB Excel-G Strut 341437
The KYB Excel-G line is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. This strut is built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring consistent performance and durability for the Acura RL.
Detailed Product Description
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341437 features a compressed length of 18.5 inches and an extended length of 27.55 inches, with a stroke length of 9.05 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 type (12.2x50), while the upper mount is sized at 10x1.25, ensuring a precise fit for the Acura RL. This strut includes an R-stop for controlled rebound but does not have a dust cover or internal rebound spring. These specifications contribute to maintaining the vehicle's original suspension geometry and ride characteristics.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Acura RL
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out
- Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
- Addresses noise and vibration related to faulty suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341437 on an Acura RL, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the lower and upper mount types match the vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G strut line to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 341437 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Gates |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 25478 |
| Position | Excel-G |
| No | |
| Centerline Length | 17 |
| Centerline Length | 432 |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1.5 |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 38 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1.5 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 38 |
| Material | EPDM, Steel |
| Molded | No |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2003 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2002 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2001 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2000 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1999 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1998 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1997 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1996 | Acura | RL | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.