{"product_id":"kyb-343159-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 343159 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343159\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343159 is engineered to restore the original ride quality and handling of your Chrysler or Dodge vehicle. Designed specifically for models like the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and other classic Chrysler vehicles, this shock absorber offers reliable performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.39 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.44 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.06 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E1l\/e(17.5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: E2(12.8x41.3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo B-stop or R-stop features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring original equipment ride quality. This product line focuses on delivering dependable shock absorption without altering the vehicle’s factory suspension characteristics. The Excel-G shock absorbers are a direct replacement option, making them suitable for Chrysler and Dodge models requiring precise fitment and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber (part number 343159) features a compressed length of 13.39 inches and an extended length of 22.44 inches, with a stroke length of 9.06 inches. The shock is equipped with an E1l\/e(17.5) lower mount and an E2(12.8x41.3) upper mount, ensuring proper fitment on compatible Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. The included dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop or R-stop), which aligns with the original suspension design of the specified vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores factory ride quality on Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and other compatible models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and control during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration from deteriorated suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Chrysler or Dodge model 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 mounts and shock body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace shocks in pairs (front or rear) for balanced suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. This part number 343159 is backed by KYB’s quality standards, ensuring consistent ride quality and handling. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized KYB distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625465999541,"sku":"BFJG-343159","price":43.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_343159_Fro.jpg?v=1775072372","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-343159-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}