KYB 3430043 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3430043

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3430043 is designed specifically for Nissan Versa and Versa Note models. This shock absorber provides reliable suspension performance by restoring original handling and control characteristics.

• Compressed length: 15.35 inches
• Extended length: 22.83 inches
• Stroke length: 7.48 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12.4x40)
• Upper mount type: S1
• Includes R-stop but no internal rebound spring or dust cover

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to restore the original ride quality and handling of your vehicle. Designed as a direct replacement for factory shocks, Excel-G shocks use high-quality valving and construction to provide consistent damping performance. This makes the Excel-G 3430043 shock absorber a suitable choice for Nissan Versa and Versa Note owners seeking to maintain their vehicle's suspension integrity.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G 3430043 shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.35 inches and an extended length of 22.83 inches, with a stroke length of 7.48 inches. It mounts with an E2 lower mount (12.4x40) and an S1 upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Nissan Versa and Versa Note models. The shock absorber includes an R-stop for rebound control but does not have an internal rebound spring or dust cover. These specifications contribute to restoring the vehicle's original suspension dynamics and ride comfort.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during cornering
• Excessive bouncing or harsh ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to worn shocks
• Increased stopping distances from poor suspension response
• Noise or vibration caused by deteriorated shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G 3430043 shock absorber on Nissan Versa or Versa Note models, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the E2 lower mount and S1 upper mount for proper fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check for any related suspension components that may require inspection or replacement during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G 3430043 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan Versa and Versa Note vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB's official documentation for complete warranty information.