{"product_id":"kyb-345042-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 345042 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 345042\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 345042 is designed specifically for Nissan TITAN models, providing reliable damping performance. Engineered to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber meets the demands of daily driving and light-duty use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 14.37 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 22.83 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 8.46 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2(14x48)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: E2(14x42)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop included for rebound control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to provide a balance between performance and comfort by restoring the original equipment ride quality. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping and improved vehicle stability, making it suitable for Nissan TITAN owners seeking to maintain factory suspension characteristics. The Excel-G shock absorbers are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description of Part Number 345042\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.37 inches and an extended length of 22.83 inches, with a stroke length of 8.46 inches, matching the suspension travel requirements of the Nissan TITAN. The lower and upper mounts use E2 style bushings sized 14x48 and 14x42 respectively, ensuring proper fitment and secure attachment. The included dust cover helps protect the piston rod from debris and contaminants, extending the service life of the shock. The presence of an R-stop provides controlled rebound damping, while the absence of an internal rebound spring and B-stop indicates a design focused on smooth compression and rebound cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Nissan TITAN vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and control on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components by maintaining proper damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 345042 on a Nissan TITAN, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the upper and lower mounts correspond to the E2(14x42) and E2(14x48) specifications for proper fitment. Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged. The included dust cover should be positioned correctly to protect the piston rod. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.\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, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part number 345042 undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent damping characteristics. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625493000373,"sku":"BFJG-345042","price":79.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_345042_Fro.jpg?v=1775072450","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-345042-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}