{"product_id":"kyb-344450-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 344450 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344450\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344450 is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing reliable suspension performance. This shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 14.48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 21.18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 6.7 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, B-stop not included\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\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 344450 shock absorber is engineered with a compressed length of 14.48 inches and an extended length of 21.18 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.7 inches. It features a special lower mount type and an S1 upper mount type, ensuring compatibility with the suspension system of Nissan Maxima vehicles. The design includes an R-stop for controlled rebound but does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment specifications for this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is developed to restore original equipment ride quality and handling. This product line focuses on matching the original suspension performance of the vehicle, making it suitable for drivers looking to maintain factory-level comfort and control. The Excel-G shock absorbers are designed to provide consistent damping and reliable operation over time, which is reflected in the specifications of part number 344450 for the Nissan Maxima.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and damping on Nissan Maxima models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with excessive bouncing or poor ride control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shock absorbers to improve vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct uneven tire wear caused by faulty shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and braking response by maintaining suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 344450 on a Nissan Maxima, ensure the special lower mount and S1 upper mount align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to inspect mounting hardware and replace any worn components during installation. Since this shock absorber does not include a dust cover, verify that the surrounding suspension components are free of debris and damage to prolong service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Part number 344450 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for this product line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625488543925,"sku":"BFJG-344450","price":55.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_344450_Fro.jpg?v=1775072436","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-344450-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}