KYB 3440100 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440100

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 3440100 is engineered for Chevrolet Camaro models, providing reliable damping performance to restore original ride quality. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this shock absorber supports stable handling and improved vehicle control.

• Compressed length: 14.4 inches
• Extended length: 20.39 inches
• Stroke length: 5.99 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12x48)
• Upper mount type: S1 (10mm)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• Equipped with B-stop and R-stop bumpers
• No internal rebound spring

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original handling and control characteristics of your vehicle by using high-quality components and precise engineering. This product line focuses on providing a smooth ride and consistent performance, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 3440100, are built to match the original equipment specifications for Chevrolet Camaro models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G shock absorber 3440100 features a compressed length of 14.4 inches and an extended length of 20.39 inches, with a stroke length of 5.99 inches. It uses an E2 (12x48) lower mount and an S1 (10mm) upper mount, designed specifically for the Chevrolet Camaro. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock from dirt and debris, extending its service life. Additionally, the shock absorber is equipped with both B-stop and R-stop bumpers to prevent damage from over-compression or over-extension. This model does not include an internal rebound spring, which is consistent with the original equipment design.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores original ride comfort and handling for Chevrolet Camaro
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
• Eliminates noise caused by worn or damaged shocks
• Improves vehicle stability during acceleration and braking
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 3440100 on a Chevrolet Camaro, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts (S1 upper mount and E2 lower mount) before installation. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. Part number 3440100 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. KYB typically offers a limited warranty on their shock absorbers; please refer to KYB's official warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.