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KYB 3440008 Shock Absorber - Rear

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Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440008

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440008 is designed specifically for Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze models. This shock absorber offers precise damping control to restore original ride quality and handling performance.

  • Compressed Length: 16.33 inches
  • Extended Length: 25.39 inches
  • Stroke Length: 9.06 inches
  • Lower Mount Type: E2(14x40)
  • Upper Mount Type: S1
  • R-stop included, B-stop not included
  • No dust cover or internal rebound spring

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G 3440008 shock absorber is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. With a compressed length of 16.33 inches and an extended length of 25.39 inches, it provides a stroke length of 9.06 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel. The lower mount features an E2(14x40) design, while the upper mount uses an S1 type, allowing for direct fitment without modification. This shock absorber includes an R-stop to prevent overextension but does not have a B-stop or internal rebound spring, and it does not come with a dust cover.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original handling and control of your vehicle by providing reliable shock absorption that meets or exceeds OEM standards. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance to improve ride comfort and vehicle stability, making it suitable for Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze owners seeking a direct replacement shock absorber.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores factory ride quality and handling on Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze
  • Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
  • Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
  • Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks
  • Prevents suspension bottoming out with integrated R-stop

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Compatible with Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze models requiring part number 3440008
  • Ensure proper alignment of E2(14x40) lower mount and S1 upper mount during installation
  • Check suspension components for wear before installing new shock absorber
  • Professional installation recommended for safety and optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 3440008 may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2017BuickVeranoRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2016BuickVeranoRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2015BuickVeranoRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2015ChevroletCruzeDieselRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2014BuickVeranoRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2014ChevroletCruzeDieselRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2013BuickVeranoRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G
2012BuickVeranoRearReplace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

084-1310117.34006117.340461331278-62008H5892HK1097HW13312

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.