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KYB 345084 Shock Absorber - Rear
| Brand | KYB 168WLED |
|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 0.05 |
| Bulb Base Type | W2,1x9,5d |
| Bulb Color | White |
| Bulb Finish | Clear |
| Bulb Material | Plastic |
| Bulb Technology | LED |
| Bulb Type | Ultinon LED White |
| DOT Approved | No |
| Diameter | 0.43 |
| Filament Type | LED |
| Length | 1.06 |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wattage | 0.6 |
| Product line | Excel-G |
| Fits | —4 vehicles |
OE replacement. Restores original ride control and handling.
Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping performance.
Dust cover included. Helps protect the shock from road debris.
Cross-references Chevrolet 20990237, Chevrolet 22957955 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 37359 for the same application. See all 3.
KYB Excel-G Rear Shock for Captiva Sport
The KYB Excel-G 345084 is a rear suspension shock absorber engineered to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response. It is a direct-fit OE-style replacement for the 2012-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport rear suspension and is built on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components.
For shoppers searching for a rear shock absorber for 2012-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, KYB Excel-G 345084 delivers the damping characteristics needed to return the vehicle to its designed handling balance. The Excel-G line is calibrated to restore factory performance rather than alter it.
Key Features
- KYB recommended OEM replacement shock
- Fits 2012-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, rear
- Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
- Strong strut body and bracket construction helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
- Dust cover included
- R-stop included
Excel-G Product Line Details
KYB Excel-G is the brand’s Original Equipment for the Aftermarket line. It is built to match the vehicle’s original suspension behavior using OE-quality parts and calibration. For a Chevrolet Captiva Sport rear shock replacement, part number 345084 is designed to restore the control and ride characteristics the chassis was engineered to deliver.
What This Shock Absorber Helps Address
- Excessive bouncing after bumps
- Rear-end instability during lane changes
- Reduced braking stability from worn damping
- Poor tire contact and uneven road control
- Loose or unsettled rear suspension feel
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2012-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, rear. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Verify mount type and compressed/extended length before installation: compressed length 13.78 in., extended length 22.24 in., stroke length 8.46 in. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 37359 for the same application.
Quality Assurance
KYB supplies shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and builds Excel-G on OE production lines with OE-quality components. Part number 345084 is engineered to restore original suspension performance for the Chevrolet Captiva Sport rear application.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
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