KYB 348067 Shock Absorber - Rear

KYB Excel-G Rear Shock Absorber for Honda Civic

The KYB Excel-G 348067 is a rear suspension shock absorber engineered to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response. It is a direct-fit OE-style replacement for the 2012 Honda Civic rear suspension and is built on KYB’s OE assembly lines using OE-quality components.

Key Features

• Fits 2012 Honda Civic, rear
• KYB Excel-G line calibrated to return factory-designed handling characteristics
• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube construction for consistent damping performance
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact and body motion
• Includes dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, and R-stop
• Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Made in USA

Product Details

Part number 348067 is part of the KYB Excel-G product line, which focuses on restoring the vehicle’s original suspension behavior rather than changing it. For a 2012 Honda Civic rear shock replacement, this unit is built to support ride control, lane-change response, braking stability, and the operation of electronic safety systems that depend on suspension performance. This part cross-references Honda 52610TR0A02 and 52610TR0A12 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps
• Reduced stability during braking or cornering
• Loose or delayed rear suspension response
• Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping control
• Noise or leakage from a worn rear shock absorber

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2012 Honda Civic, rear. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Verify mounting style and dimensions before installation: compressed length 14.98 in, extended length 21.2 in, stroke length 6.22 in, lower mount type E2(12.2x39.5), upper mount type S1. Confirm all related rear suspension components are in serviceable condition before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is produced on the same KYB OE assembly lines with OE-quality components. The 348067 is classified by KYB as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement designed to restore factory performance for the 2012 Honda Civic rear suspension.