{"product_id":"kyb-343135-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 343135 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343135\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343135 is engineered to restore original ride quality and handling for select Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Nissan, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and mounting types, this shock absorber is a direct replacement part that helps maintain vehicle stability and comfort.\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: E1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Cover for 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 Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 343135 shock absorber is designed to match the original equipment specifications for a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Mark VI, Mercury Cougar, Nissan Capri, and Pontiac Firebird among others. With a compressed length of 12.01 inches and an extended length of 20.28 inches, this shock absorber provides an 8.27-inch stroke length to effectively control suspension movement. The E1 lower mount and S1 upper mount ensure 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 or bump stops, aligning with the original design for consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original handling and control of vehicles by providing shock absorbers that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and ride comfort by using high-quality components and precise engineering. The Excel-G 343135 shock absorber is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and smooth operation for compatible Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Nissan, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and control on rough or uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance by maintaining tire contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with the KYB Excel-G 343135 part number 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 E1 lower and S1 upper mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G 343135 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by KYB's limited warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific warranty details, refer to KYB's official documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625461969077,"sku":"BFJG-343135","price":43.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_343135_Fro_7900ed39-e3e3-431f-a593-14b1605a2a55.jpg?v=1775072367","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-343135-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}