{"product_id":"kyb-341842-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 341842 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341842\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341842 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 18.11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.62 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.51 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Special\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1 (12mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight stop (R-stop) included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover or internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of the KYB Excel-G Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line by KYB is designed to provide a direct replacement for original equipment struts, focusing on restoring the vehicle's original ride quality and handling characteristics. This strut is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models. The absence of a dust cover and internal rebound spring reflects the design tailored to specific vehicle suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341842 features a compressed length of 18.11 inches and an extended length of 23.62 inches, with a stroke length of 5.51 inches. It includes a special lower mount and an S1 (12mm) upper mount type, ensuring precise fitment. The strut is equipped with a right stop (R-stop) but does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, aligning with the original suspension design of the Audi A4 and A4 Quattro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original suspension performance on Audi A4 and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by replacing fatigued suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven tire wear related to suspension failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances vehicle stability and control during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341842 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Audi suspension systems. Ensure the correct orientation of the special lower mount and verify the upper mount type S1 (12mm) for proper fitment. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing consistent quality and durability. The product is backed by KYB's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro vehicles. Warranty details are provided by KYB and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625459183797,"sku":"BFJG-341842","price":104.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_341842_Fro.jpg?v=1775072361","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-341842-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}