KYB 345030 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 345030

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 345030 is engineered to restore the original ride quality of your Chevrolet G30, GMC P30, or P3500. Designed with precise dimensions and durable components, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.

• Compressed Length: 14.17 inches
• Extended Length: 22.83 inches
• Stroke Length: 8.66 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E2 (19x45)
• Upper Mount Type: E1
• Includes Dust Cover for protection
• R-stop included for rebound control

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This KYB Excel-G shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.17 inches and an extended length of 22.83 inches, providing an 8.66-inch stroke length to accommodate suspension travel. The lower mount uses an E2 (19x45) configuration, while the upper mount is an E1 type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on Chevrolet G30, GMC P30, and P3500 models. The included dust cover protects internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber. Additionally, the R-stop feature helps control rebound, improving vehicle handling and ride comfort.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line by KYB is designed to restore original equipment ride quality and handling performance. This product line focuses on matching the original suspension specifications, making it suitable for drivers looking to maintain factory-level comfort and control. The Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 345030, are engineered to provide consistent damping performance without the need for additional modifications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores smooth ride quality on Chevrolet G30, GMC P30, and P3500 vehicles
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves vehicle stability when carrying heavy loads
• Minimizes suspension noise caused by worn shocks
• Enhances control and safety on uneven or rough roads

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 345030, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the lower mount type E2 (19x45) and upper mount type E1 match the vehicle’s suspension 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 correctly to protect the shock absorber shaft from contaminants.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G shock absorbers to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Part number 345030 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. KYB typically offers a limited warranty on their shock absorbers; please refer to KYB’s official documentation for specific warranty details related to this product.