KYB 345066 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 345066

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 345066 is engineered for Nissan Armada and Pathfinder Armada models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber meets precise fitment specifications for these vehicles.

• Compressed Length: 12.01 inches
• Extended Length: 17.6 inches
• Stroke Length: 5.59 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E2(14x48)
• Upper Mount Type: E2(14x48)
• Includes Dust Cover for protection
• R-stop feature included for enhanced durability
• No internal rebound spring or B-stop

Detailed Product Description

This KYB Excel-G shock absorber, part number 345066, is specifically designed for Nissan Armada and Pathfinder Armada vehicles. The shock features a compressed length of 12.01 inches and an extended length of 17.6 inches, with a stroke length of 5.59 inches, ensuring precise fitment and optimal suspension travel. Both the upper and lower mounts use the E2(14x48) type, providing secure attachment points that match factory specifications. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from debris and extends the service life of the component. The R-stop feature is incorporated to prevent overextension, enhancing durability during operation. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, aligning with the original equipment design for these Nissan models.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling characteristics of your vehicle. This product line focuses on matching the factory specifications for compression and rebound, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged shocks. The Excel-G shocks are engineered to provide consistent performance and durability, which is essential for maintaining the driving dynamics of Nissan Armada and Pathfinder Armada models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores vehicle stability and control on rough or uneven roads
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering
• Improves braking performance by maintaining tire contact
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Nissan Armada and Pathfinder Armada before installation
• Inspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to the E2(14x48) upper and lower mounts
• Replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance
• Verify stroke length clearance during installation to prevent binding

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part number 345066 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistency. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as it may vary by region.