{"product_id":"kyb-3440021-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 3440021 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440021\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440021 is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling of your Kia Magentis, Optima, or Rondo. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this shock absorber provides reliable performance for daily driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.77 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.41 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Special\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop included, no B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover or internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Excel-G Shock Absorber Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber features a compressed length of 13.77 inches and an extended length of 21.41 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.64 inches. The lower mount uses a special type designed for secure attachment, while the upper mount is an S1 type, ensuring proper fitment on compatible Kia models. The shock absorber includes an R-stop but does not have a B-stop, dust cover, or internal rebound spring. These specifications contribute to consistent damping performance and durability under normal driving conditions.\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 original equipment ride quality and handling. This product line focuses on providing shock absorbers that meet or exceed OEM standards, making them suitable replacements for worn or damaged shocks on vehicles like the Kia Magentis, Optima, and Rondo. The Excel-G shocks are designed to improve vehicle stability and control without altering the factory suspension characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Magentis suspension shock replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Optima shock absorber upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Rondo rear and front shock absorber repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring ride comfort and handling on Kia mid-size sedans and wagons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing worn or leaking shocks on compatible Kia models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber part number 3440021, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the lower mount type is compatible with the special mount design and confirm the upper mount matches the S1 specification. Since this shock does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect surrounding components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. The part number 3440021 comes with KYB's standard warranty coverage, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable operation and peace of mind when replacing suspension components on your Kia Magentis, Optima, or Rondo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627265192117,"sku":"BFJG-3440021","price":70.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_3440021_Fro.jpg?v=1775072667","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-3440021-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}