{"product_id":"kyb-346601-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"KYB 346601 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 346601\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 346601 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: 15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (14.45x42.6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: E2 (14.45x42.6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo B-stop or R-stop components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Excel-G Shock Absorber Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G line is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by replicating the original equipment shock absorber performance. The 346601 model features a compressed length of 15 inches and an extended length of 22.9 inches, making it suitable for vehicles with matching suspension dimensions. Both the upper and lower mounts use the E2 type with dimensions of 14.45x42.6 mm, ensuring a secure fit. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock absorber shaft from debris and extends service life. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop and R-stop), which aligns with many OEM configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber 346601 is compatible with various vehicle makes and models that require E2 mount types and the specified length dimensions. It is commonly used in passenger cars and light trucks where restoring factory suspension performance is necessary. For example, it fits certain Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Nissan Altima models from specific production years that match these shock absorber specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores factory ride comfort and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G 346601 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the upper and lower mounts correspond to the E2 (14.45x42.6) specifications for proper fitment. The dust cover should be inspected for damage during installation and replaced if necessary. Since this shock absorber does not include internal rebound springs or bump stops, confirm that the vehicle’s existing suspension components are compatible and in good condition. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid mounting issues.\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, providing consistent performance and durability. The Excel-G product line is known for its quality construction and reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details for part number 346601 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019657965749,"sku":"BFJG-346601","price":95.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_346601_Fro.jpg?v=1775072459","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-346601-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}