{"product_id":"kyb-344363-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 344363 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344363\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344363 is engineered to restore the original ride quality and handling of your vehicle. Designed specifically for select Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Zephyr models, this shock absorber offers reliable performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.67 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 17.64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.97 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower and upper mount type: E2 (12.2x62.5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop feature included for controlled rebound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 344363 shock absorber is designed with precise dimensions to fit specific suspension setups. Its compressed length of 11.67 inches and extended length of 17.64 inches provide a stroke length of 5.97 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel. Both the upper and lower mounts use the E2 type with dimensions of 12.2x62.5 mm, facilitating a secure and exact fit. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock from dirt and debris, extending its service life. The R-stop feature enhances rebound control, improving vehicle stability during driving conditions. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, which aligns with the original equipment design for the compatible 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 provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring the original handling characteristics of the vehicle. This product line focuses on matching the factory specifications for shock absorbers, making it suitable for drivers looking to maintain the intended ride quality of their Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, or Mercury Zephyr. The Excel-G shocks are engineered to reduce noise and vibration while improving overall suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Fusion models requiring suspension shock absorber replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKZ vehicles needing OEM-style shock performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda Milan models with worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Zephyr suspension upgrades or repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing issues such as excessive bouncing, poor handling, and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with part number 344363 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to E2 mount bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G 344363 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. This product includes a dust cover to protect internal components and features an R-stop for controlled rebound. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. It is recommended to consult KYB or the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625485103285,"sku":"BFJG-344363","price":53.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_344363_Fro.jpg?v=1775072417","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-344363-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}