KYB 348029 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 348029

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 348029 is designed specifically for Nissan Versa models, providing reliable damping performance. Engineered to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber meets precise fitment requirements for a seamless replacement.

• Compressed length: 15.35 inches
• Extended length: 23.34 inches
• Stroke length: 7.99 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (12.4x40)
• Upper mount type: S1
• Rear stop (R-stop) included
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This KYB Excel-G shock absorber (part number 348029) features a compressed length of 15.35 inches and an extended length of 23.34 inches, with a stroke length of 7.99 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 style with dimensions 12.4x40, while the upper mount is an S1 type, ensuring compatibility with the Nissan Versa suspension system. The shock absorber includes a rear stop (R-stop) for controlled travel but does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment design for this vehicle.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring the original handling characteristics of the vehicle. This product line is designed to replace worn shocks and struts with components that meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it suitable for Nissan Versa owners seeking a direct-fit suspension shock absorber like the KYB 348029.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores vehicle stability and handling on Nissan Versa models
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves braking performance by maintaining tire contact
• Addresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing rough ride
• Eliminates noise and vibration related to faulty suspension shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 348029 on a Nissan Versa, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper and lower mount types (S1 upper, E2 lower) match the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (front or rear) to maintain balanced handling. No dust cover is included, so inspect the surrounding components for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for part number 348029 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and durability for Nissan Versa suspension repairs.