{"product_id":"kyb-349194-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 349194 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349194\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349194 is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing reliable damping performance. This shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types to ensure proper fit and function for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 19.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 27.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 8.86 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2(12x36)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: S1(8mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop included for controlled rebound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover or internal rebound spring included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line by KYB is engineered to restore original equipment ride quality and handling. This product line focuses on matching the original suspension performance of the vehicle, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain factory-level comfort and control. The Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 349194, are designed to provide consistent damping without the need for additional components like dust covers or internal rebound springs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description of Part Number 349194\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G shock absorber has a compressed length of 19.09 inches and an extended length of 27.95 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 8.86 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 12x36, while the upper mount is an S1 type with an 8mm diameter. The inclusion of an R-stop helps control rebound travel, enhancing suspension stability. This shock absorber does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment design for the Ford Focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping for worn or damaged shocks on Ford Focus vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by reducing excessive bouncing and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances vehicle handling and stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces shocks with incorrect length or mounting types to ensure proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford Focus model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting points match E2(12x36) lower and S1(8mm) upper mount types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension components for wear and replace related parts if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive after installation to confirm proper shock absorber function and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 349194, are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult KYB or authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627176816821,"sku":"BFJG-349194","price":82.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_349194_Fro.jpg?v=1775072490","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-349194-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}