KYB 341677 Suspension Strut - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut for Audi A6 Quattro

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341677 is engineered specifically for the Audi A6 Quattro, providing reliable performance and restoring original handling characteristics. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this suspension strut ensures consistent ride quality and vehicle stability.

• Compressed length: 13.78 inches
• Extended length: 18.68 inches
• Stroke length: 4.9 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12.2x60)
• Upper mount type: 10x1.00
• Includes R-stop but no internal rebound spring or dust cover

Features of the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341677

The Excel-G line by KYB is designed to restore the original ride and handling of your vehicle by using a high-quality twin-tube design. This strut is built to provide a smooth and controlled driving experience, closely matching the performance of the original equipment on the Audi A6 Quattro.

Technical Details and Specifications

This suspension strut features a compressed length of 13.78 inches and an extended length of 18.68 inches, with a stroke length of 4.9 inches, ensuring proper fitment and function for the Audi A6 Quattro. The lower mount type is E2 (12.2x60), and the upper mount type is 10x1.00, matching the vehicle’s factory mounting points. The strut includes an R-stop for rebound control but does not have an internal rebound spring or dust cover, which is consistent with the original equipment design.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro models requiring part number 341677
• Restores suspension performance and vehicle stability
• Addresses issues such as excessive body roll, uneven tire wear, and poor ride comfort
• Helps correct noise and vibration related to worn struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341677 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Audi suspension systems. Ensure all mounting hardware is inspected and replaced if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed for both upper and lower mounts to maintain safety and performance. Alignment is recommended after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. This part number 341677 comes with KYB’s standard warranty coverage, providing assurance of its reliability and fitment for the Audi A6 Quattro. Always verify warranty details with the supplier or manufacturer.