{"product_id":"kyb-341477-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 341477 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Strut for Hyundai Sonata\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 341477 is a front suspension strut engineered to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response. Built for 2004-2005 Hyundai Sonata applications, it is a direct OE-style replacement for drivers who want factory-correct handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style replacement for Asian vehicles, including Hyundai Sonata applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design for consistent damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement\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\u003eR-stop internal feature included for controlled suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: 10x1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.98 in; extended length: 15.98 in; stroke length: 5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G is KYB’s OE replacement line for restoring the vehicle’s original suspension behavior rather than changing it. The 341477 strut is built on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components and is calibrated to return designed ride control, lane-change responsiveness, stopping stability, and handling balance. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 71417) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2005 Hyundai Sonata, front. Compatible With 2004 Hyundai Sonata, front, from 10\/14\/04. The KYB 341477 is a practical choice when the goal is to bring back factory-like suspension response on a Hyundai Sonata front strut replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Strut Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or reduced damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or delayed steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose dive, body roll, or unstable lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn suspension damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage or gas loss from an aging strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall according to the manufacturer’s instructions and replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly as specified for the vehicle. Verify front fitment, mounting thread size, and suspension condition before installation. Inspect related components such as mounts, springs, and alignment settings so the new strut can perform as intended on the Hyundai Sonata.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier, and Excel-G is built to match original equipment performance targets using OE-quality construction and calibration. The design focuses on restoring factory ride control and maintaining the suspension behavior the vehicle was engineered to deliver.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625452892341,"sku":"BFJG-341477","price":89.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_341477_Fro.jpg?v=1775072340","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-341477-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}