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KYB 341717 Suspension Strut - Front
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341717
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341717 is engineered for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut meets precise fitment specifications for these vehicles.
- Compressed Length: 14.48 inches
- Extended Length: 20.7 inches
- Stroke Length: 6.22 inches
- Upper Mount Type: S1 (12mm)
- R-stop Included: Yes
- Dust Cover and Internal Rebound Spring: Not included
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This KYB Excel-G strut, part number 341717, is designed with a compressed length of 14.48 inches and an extended length of 20.7 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.22 inches. The upper mount type is S1 with a 12mm diameter, ensuring proper fitment for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro suspension systems. The strut includes an R-stop feature to help control suspension travel, while it does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring. These specifications ensure compatibility and performance aligned with the original equipment standards.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring the original ride quality and handling characteristics of vehicles. This product line is designed to replace worn or damaged struts with components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Excel-G struts provide a balance of comfort and control, making them suitable for drivers seeking to maintain factory suspension performance on their Audi A4 or A4 Quattro.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores vehicle stability and handling on Audi A4 and A4 Quattro
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
- Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension
- Improves braking performance by maintaining proper suspension geometry
- Addresses noise and vibration issues related to faulty struts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341717, ensure the upper mount type S1 (12mm) matches the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Verify the compressed and extended lengths during installation to confirm proper fitment. Professional installation is advised to ensure safety and optimal function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G strut 341717 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 341717 |
| Position | Excel-G, Front |
| Compressed Length | 14.48 |
| Extended Length | 20.7 |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 6.22 |
| Upper Mount Type | S1(12MM) |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A4 | Front | w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2016 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 | Front | w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension (S-Line) (Exc. Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Sedan | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Wagon | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension); Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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