KYB 345627 Suspension Strut - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 345627

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 345627 is engineered for Volkswagen Touareg models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut offers precise fitment and consistent operation for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 15.43 inches
• Extended length: 21.25 inches
• Stroke length: 5.82 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12.2x49.9 mm)
• Upper mount type: S1 (12 mm)
• R-stop included; B-stop not included
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring

Features and Specifications

This KYB Excel-G strut features a compressed length of 15.43 inches and an extended length of 21.25 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.82 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 12.2 by 49.9 mm, while the upper mount is an S1 type with a 12 mm diameter. The strut includes an R-stop for rebound control but does not have a B-stop, dust cover, or internal rebound spring. These specifications ensure compatibility and proper function within the Volkswagen Touareg suspension system.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line by KYB is designed to restore original equipment (OE) performance for vehicles like the Volkswagen Touareg. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping and smooth ride quality by replicating the original suspension characteristics. The Excel-G struts are engineered to provide reliable handling and control without the need for additional modifications.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores factory ride and handling on Volkswagen Touareg models
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking suspension struts
• Improves vehicle stability and control during cornering and braking
• Reduces excessive body roll and suspension noise
• Helps maintain proper tire contact and wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 345627 on a Volkswagen Touareg, ensure the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts according to the vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque settings should be followed to secure mounts and avoid premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut 345627 to meet or exceed OE standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This strut is GTIN registered under 00781552676621, ensuring traceability and quality control.