{"product_id":"kyb-344267-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 344267 Shock Absorber - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344267\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344267 is engineered for Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs, including the Expedition, F-250, F-250 HD, F-350, and Navigator. Designed to restore original ride quality, this shock absorber offers precise control and improved handling for these specific vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.56 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.06 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower and upper mount type: E2 (12x38)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber (part number 344267) features a compressed length of 13.5 inches and an extended length of 22.56 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.06 inches. Both the lower and upper mounts use the E2 (12x38) type, ensuring a secure fitment for compatible Ford and Lincoln models. The included dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which aligns with the original equipment design for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original handling and control characteristics of your vehicle. This product line focuses on matching the factory specifications for shocks and struts, making it a reliable replacement option for Ford Expedition, F-250, F-250 HD, F-350, and Lincoln Navigator models. The Excel-G shocks are engineered to provide consistent performance and durability under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and control on rough or uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking original shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper tire contact with the road surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 344267, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the E2 (12x38) upper and lower mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged. The included dust cover should be positioned properly to protect the shock shaft from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part number 344267 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. KYB typically offers a limited warranty on their Excel-G line; please refer to KYB’s official documentation for specific warranty details applicable to this suspension shock absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625482842293,"sku":"BFJG-344267","price":57.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_344267_Fro.jpg?v=1775072408","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-344267-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}