{"product_id":"kyb-348066-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 348066 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 348066\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 348066 is engineered specifically for Honda Civic models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber meets precise fitment requirements for a seamless replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.01 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (12.4x40)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with both B-stop and R-stop bumpers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber (part number 348066) is designed with a compressed length of 17.13 inches and an extended length of 24.14 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.01 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 12.4x40, while the upper mount is an S1 type, ensuring proper fitment on compatible Honda Civic models. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect the shock from dirt and debris, extending its service life. Both B-stop and R-stop bumpers are integrated to prevent over-compression and over-extension, contributing to consistent suspension performance. This model does not include an internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment design for this vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling characteristics of your vehicle. This product line focuses on matching the factory specifications for shock absorbers, making it a suitable choice for Honda Civic owners seeking a direct replacement. The Excel-G shocks are engineered to provide a balance of comfort and control, addressing common suspension wear without altering the vehicle’s intended dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and control on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance by maintaining tire contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 348066 on a Honda Civic, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the lower mount type E2 (12.4x40) and upper mount type S1 match the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (front or rear) to maintain balanced handling. Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged. The included dust cover should be properly positioned to protect the shock shaft from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G shock absorbers to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part number 348066 undergoes rigorous quality control testing. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625496277173,"sku":"BFJG-348066","price":82.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_348066_Fro.jpg?v=1775072464","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-348066-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}