{"product_id":"kyb-349053-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 349053 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349053\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349053 is engineered for precise damping performance on INFINITI M35 and M45 models. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber features specific mounting types and internal components tailored for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 16.14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 21.37 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 5.23 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: Special\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Rebound Spring: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Stop (R-stop): Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust Cover: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 349053 shock absorber is designed with a compressed length of 16.14 inches and an extended length of 21.37 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.23 inches. This ensures optimal suspension travel and vehicle stability. The lower mount type is classified as Special, while the upper mount uses an S1 configuration, both engineered to fit the suspension geometry of INFINITI M35 and M45 models precisely. An internal rebound spring is incorporated to improve shock response and maintain consistent damping under various driving conditions. The shock absorber also includes an R-stop feature to prevent overextension, although it does not come with a dust cover.\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 original equipment performance by combining high-quality components with precise engineering. This product line focuses on delivering reliable damping and improved ride comfort, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain factory-level suspension characteristics. The Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 349053, are built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for INFINITI M35 and M45 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and handling on INFINITI M35 and M45 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by controlling suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking original shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension overextension with integrated R-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G 349053 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with the INFINITI M35 or M45 model year and suspension setup. The special lower mount and S1 upper mount require proper alignment and secure fastening to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts during installation. Professional installation is advised to ensure correct torque specifications and safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. Part number 349053 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms applicable to this suspension shock absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625503846581,"sku":"BFJG-349053","price":84.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_349053_Fro.jpg?v=1775072473","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-349053-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}