{"product_id":"kyb-344075-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 344075 Shock Absorber - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344075\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344075 is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling of your Chevrolet or GMC vehicle. Engineered for models such as the G10, G20, G30, Jimmy, K5 Blazer, and various K-Series trucks and Suburbans, this shock absorber offers reliable performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 12.8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 21.34 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 8.54 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower and Upper 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, B-stop, or R-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of the KYB Excel-G Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line by KYB is engineered to provide a smooth and controlled ride by restoring original equipment (OE) performance. This shock absorber is specifically designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for your Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The E2 mount type on both upper and lower ends ensures proper fitment and secure installation on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 344075 shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.8 inches and an extended length of 21.34 inches, with a stroke length of 8.54 inches, providing the necessary travel for effective suspension damping. Both the upper and lower mounts use the E2 (12.8x41.3) type, ensuring compatibility with a range of Chevrolet and GMC models including the G10, G20, G30, Jimmy, K5 Blazer, K10, K20, K1500, and K2500 Suburban variants. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop and R-stop), focusing on straightforward, reliable suspension performance. The dust cover included helps maintain the integrity of the shock absorber by preventing contaminants from damaging internal components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability when carrying heavy loads or towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the E2 (12.8x41.3) mount compatibility with your specific model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive after installation to confirm proper function and ride quality\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 original equipment standards, providing dependable performance for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. The Excel-G product line is known for its quality construction and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 344075 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625477828789,"sku":"BFJG-344075","price":59.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_344075_Fro.jpg?v=1775072399","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-344075-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}