KYB 341600 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341600

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341600 is engineered for reliable performance on Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, TITAN, and INFINITI QX56, this strut offers precise fitment and consistent ride quality.

• Compressed Length: 8.93 inches
• Extended Length: 14.92 inches
• Stroke Length: 5.99 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E2 (14x42)
• Upper Mount Type: S1 (12mm)
• R-stop included for controlled rebound
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring included

Details on KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. This suspension strut 341600 is part of the Excel-G series, which is designed to provide a smooth and controlled driving experience by matching the original suspension specifications. It is engineered to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining vehicle stability on Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, TITAN, and INFINITI QX56 models.

Technical Description of the Suspension Strut

This KYB Excel-G suspension strut features a compressed length of 8.93 inches and an extended length of 14.92 inches, with a stroke length of 5.99 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel and damping. The lower mount uses an E2 (14x42) configuration, while the upper mount is an S1 (12mm) type, providing secure and precise installation. The inclusion of an R-stop helps control rebound movement, enhancing vehicle stability during driving. Note that this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which is consistent with many OEM replacement parts.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Nissan Armada and Pathfinder Armada
• Improves ride comfort and handling on INFINITI QX56 and Nissan TITAN
• Replaces worn or leaking struts causing poor vehicle control
• Addresses excessive bouncing or bottoming out during driving
• Eliminates uneven tire wear related to faulty suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G suspension strut 341600, ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s lower mount type E2 (14x42) and upper mount type S1 (12mm). Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure mounts and maintain suspension integrity. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the surrounding components for wear and replace if necessary. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced handling and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G suspension strut 341600 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. This part is backed by KYB’s quality assurance processes, ensuring consistent manufacturing and material integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties on suspension components covering defects in materials and workmanship.