KYB 3417503 Suspension Strut - Front

KYB Excel-G Front Suspension Strut for Macan

The KYB Excel-G 3417503 is a front suspension strut for the 2015-2018 Porsche Macan without air suspension and without electronic suspension. It is built to restore original ride control, steering response, and body stability for drivers who want OE-style performance from a replacement strut.

As part of the KYB Excel-G line, this strut is calibrated to return the vehicle to its designed handling balance rather than alter it. For Porsche Macan front suspension service, 3417503 is a direct-fit replacement focused on control, consistency, and proper suspension behavior.

Key Features

• KYB recommended OEM replacement shock and strut
• Restores designed control and handling on the Porsche Macan
• Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
• Made in USA
• Internal rebound spring included
• Upper mount type: S1 (12 mm)

About the Excel-G Line

KYB Excel-G is an OE-style product line built on the same KYB assembly lines used for original equipment supply. The line uses OE-quality components and is tuned to restore factory ride characteristics, making it a practical choice for drivers replacing worn suspension parts on the Porsche Macan. Part number 3417503 follows that approach with a front strut design matched to the vehicle’s original suspension behavior.

What This Strut Helps Address

• Excessive front-end bounce or float
• Reduced steering response during lane changes
• Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping
• Loss of body control over bumps and dips
• Suspension performance issues that can affect braking stability and electronic safety system operation

Installation Notes and Fitment

Fits 2015-2018 Porsche Macan, front, recommended OEM replacement; without air suspension and without electronic suspension. Confirm the vehicle’s suspension configuration before ordering, since this application is specific to non-air, non-electronic front suspension setups. This part cross-references Porsche 95B413031D for the same application.

Part number 3417503 is intended for front suspension replacement on the Porsche Macan and should be installed with standard suspension service procedures, including proper torque specifications and a post-installation alignment check.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is produced on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. That manufacturing approach supports consistent fitment and factory-style performance for the 2015-2018 Porsche Macan front strut application.