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KYB 343209 Shock Absorber - Front
| Brand | KYB 3175W-SMD |
|---|---|
| Amperage Draw | 0.1 |
| Bulb Base Type | Festoon |
| Bulb Color | White |
| Bulb Technology | LED |
| Lumens | 120 |
| Package Contents | LED Bulb |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wattage | 1.44 |
| Product line | Excel-G |
| Fits | —69 vehicles |
OEA replacement. Restores original ride control and handling.
Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping.
Dust cover included. Helps protect the shock absorber from debris.
Cross-references Gabriel G63937 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 37111 for the same application. See all 2.
KYB Excel-G Front Shock Absorber for Toyota
KYB Excel-G 343209 is a front suspension shock absorber built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response on select Toyota trucks. It is an OE-style replacement for Toyota Tacoma, Toyota T100, and Toyota Pickup applications where maintaining factory handling is the priority.
Key Features
- KYB Excel-G line calibrated to return the vehicle to its original designed performance
- Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction for consistent damping response
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
- Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
- Dust cover included
- Lower mount type: E3(61.6X82X10); upper mount type: S1
- Compressed length: 9.65 in; extended length: 14.25 in; stroke length: 4.61 in
Product Details
The KYB Excel-G brand line is focused on restoring factory ride characteristics rather than changing them. Part number 343209 is manufactured on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components and is classified as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement. For Toyota Tacoma, Toyota T100, and Toyota Pickup front suspension service, this shock absorber is built to support proper control, braking stability, lane-change response, and handling balance. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 37111 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Excessive front-end bounce or oscillation
- Loose or delayed steering response
- Reduced stability during braking or lane changes
- Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping
- Suspension fluid or gas leakage from an aging shock absorber
Installation Notes
- Fits 2003-2004 Toyota Tacoma, front; replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer instructions
- Fits 1995-1998 Toyota Tacoma, front; replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer instructions
- Fits 1998-2002 Toyota Tacoma, front; recommended OEM replacement, except Off Road Package
- Fits 1993-1998 Toyota T100, front; replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer instructions
- Fits 1988-1995 Toyota Pickup, front; recommended OEM replacement, except 1 Ton Chassis
- Fits 1985-1995 Toyota Pickup, front; recommended OEM replacement, 1 Ton Chassis, except Motorhome Chassis
- Fits 1985-1987 Toyota Pickup, front; recommended OEM replacement, except 1 Ton
- Fits 1984 Toyota Pickup, front; replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer instructions
Quality Assurance
KYB supplies shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers, and the Excel-G line is built on the same OE production lines with OE-quality components. For Toyota Tacoma, Toyota T100, and Toyota Pickup front suspension service, KYB 343209 is engineered to restore factory-style control and handling.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 1998 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1998 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Extended Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | Extended Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | Extended Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Off Road Package); Excel-G |
| 1997 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1997 | Toyota | T100 | DLX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1997 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | DLX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | DX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | One-Ton DLX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | DX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1993 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1993 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1993 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1993 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1993 | Toyota | T100 | One-Ton | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1992 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1992 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1991 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1991 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1990 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1990 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1989 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1989 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1988 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1988 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Except 1 Ton Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 Turbo | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 Turbo | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; 1 Ton Chassis (Except Motorhome Chassis); Excel-G |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | Base | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 Turbo | — | RWD | — | — | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. 1 Ton); Excel-G |
| 1984 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
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