{"product_id":"kyb-345617-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"KYB 345617 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 345617\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber part number 345617 is engineered to restore original ride quality and handling for vehicles requiring precise suspension performance. Designed with specific compressed and extended lengths, this shock absorber suits applications demanding reliable damping and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 11.93 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 17.45 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 5.52 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2 (19x45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: E2 (19x45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop feature included for controlled rebound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber features a compressed length of 11.93 inches and an extended length of 17.45 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.52 inches. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize the E2 (19x45) type, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle suspension setups. 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 control rebound travel, enhancing vehicle stability during operation. Notably, this shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or a B-stop, which may be relevant for certain suspension designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line by KYB is designed to provide a balance between performance and comfort by restoring original equipment ride quality. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it suitable for drivers looking to maintain factory suspension characteristics. The Excel-G shock absorbers are often selected for their reliable damping and consistent performance across a variety of vehicle makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and handling after worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort on rough or uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 345617, ensure the correct orientation of the E2 (19x45) upper and lower mounts for proper fitment. Verify that the dust cover is intact and properly seated to protect the shock shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and alignment procedures after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 345617 should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019653050549,"sku":"BFJG-345617","price":54.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_345617_Fro.jpg?v=1775072457","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-345617-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}