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KYB 349075 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349075
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349075 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Maxima models. This shock absorber offers precise damping performance to restore original handling and control for your vehicle.
- Compressed length: 16.77 inches
- Extended length: 20.86 inches
- Stroke length: 4.09 inches
- Lower mount type: Special
- Upper mount type: S1
- Internal rebound spring included
- Right stop (R-stop) included, no B-stop
- No dust cover included
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to provide reliable, OEM-quality shock absorbers that restore the original ride and handling characteristics of your vehicle. The Excel-G shocks use a twin-tube design with an internal rebound spring to improve control and reduce body roll, making them suitable for Nissan Altima and Maxima owners seeking a direct replacement part.
Detailed Product Description
The KYB Excel-G shock absorber part number 349075 features a compressed length of 16.77 inches and an extended length of 20.86 inches, with a stroke length of 4.09 inches. It is equipped with a special lower mount and an S1 upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Nissan models. The internal rebound spring enhances damping performance by providing consistent resistance during suspension rebound, while the inclusion of an R-stop helps prevent overextension. This shock absorber does not include a dust cover, so proper maintenance of the suspension system is recommended to protect the component.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores original suspension performance on Nissan Altima and Maxima
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
- Improves ride comfort by absorbing road impacts
- Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty shock absorbers
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Nissan Altima and Maxima models before installation
- Ensure the special lower mount and S1 upper mount align correctly during installation
- Inspect suspension components for wear or damage prior to replacing shocks
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting points
- Test drive after installation to confirm improved handling and ride quality
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 349075, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The internal rebound spring and robust construction contribute to consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or your parts provider for exact warranty terms related to this suspension shock absorber.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 349075 |
| Position | Excel-G, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 16.77 |
| Extended Length | 20.86 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | Y |
| Lower Mount Type | SPECIAL |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 4.09 |
| Upper Mount Type | S1 |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G | |
| 2017 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G | |
| 2016 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G | |
| 2015 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G | |
| 2014 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G | |
| 2014 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G | |
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G | |
| 2013 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G | |
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | Base | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | S | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | SL | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | SR | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G | |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | Base | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | S | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | SL | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | SR | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2011 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G | |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | Base | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | S | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | SL | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | SR | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2010 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | Base | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | S | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | SE | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | SL | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2009 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G | |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | Base | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | S | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | SE | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | SL | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | Base | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | S | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | SE | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | SL | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | Rear | Recommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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