{"product_id":"kyb-343131-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 343131 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343131\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343131 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. This shock absorber offers precise control and improved ride quality by restoring original handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.01 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.28 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.27 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: E3 (61.6x87x0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G shock absorber 343131 features a compressed length of 12.01 inches and an extended length of 20.28 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.27 inches. It is equipped with an S1 lower mount and an E3 upper mount measuring 61.6 by 87 millimeters, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. The included dust cover helps protect the shock from dirt and debris, extending its service life. This model does not include an internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which aligns with the original equipment design for the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to restore the original handling and control of your vehicle by matching the original equipment specifications. This product line is designed to provide a smooth and stable ride, making it suitable for drivers looking to maintain factory-level suspension performance. The Excel-G shock absorbers are a direct replacement option for the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and handling on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks and vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension system from dirt and debris with included dust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to the S1 lower mount and E3 upper mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace shock absorbers in pairs for balanced suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 343131, are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or your parts provider for exact warranty terms related to this suspension shock absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625460265141,"sku":"BFJG-343131","price":48.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_343131_Fro.jpg?v=1775072366","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-343131-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}