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KYB 349075 Shock Absorber - Rear

Excel-G, Rear
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Excel-G, Rear
Fitment: Nissan, Altima and Maxima
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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.

BrandKYB
Part Number349075
PositionExcel-G, Rear
Compressed Length16.77
Extended Length20.86
Internal Rebound SpringY
Lower Mount TypeSPECIAL
R-stopY
Stroke Length4.09
Upper Mount TypeS1

This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2018NissanAltimaRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2017NissanAltimaRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2016NissanAltimaRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2015NissanAltimaRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2014NissanAltimaRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2014NissanMaximaRearRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G
2013NissanAltimaRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2013NissanMaximaRearRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G
2012NissanAltimaBaseRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2012NissanAltimaSRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2012NissanAltimaSLRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2012NissanAltimaSRRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2012NissanMaximaRearRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G
2011NissanAltimaBaseRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2011NissanAltimaSRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2011NissanAltimaSLRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2011NissanAltimaSRRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2011NissanAltimaHybridRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2011NissanMaximaRearRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G
2010NissanAltimaBaseRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2010NissanAltimaSRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2010NissanAltimaSLRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2010NissanAltimaSRRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2010NissanAltimaHybridRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2010NissanMaximaRearRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G
2009NissanAltimaBaseRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2009NissanAltimaSRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2009NissanAltimaSERearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2009NissanAltimaSLRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2009NissanAltimaHybridRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2009NissanMaximaRearRecommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Package; Additional components / dust cover / bushings may be required; Excel-G
2008NissanAltimaBaseRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2008NissanAltimaSRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2008NissanAltimaSERearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2008NissanAltimaSLRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2008NissanAltimaHybridRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2007NissanAltimaBaseRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2007NissanAltimaSRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2007NissanAltimaSERearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2007NissanAltimaSLRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G
2007NissanAltimaHybridRearRecommended OEM replacement, additional components may be required.; Excel-G

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

G51874

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.