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KYB 349215 Shock Absorber - Rear
| Brand | KYB VVS217 |
|---|---|
| Steel | |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Activation Type | Electromagnetic |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Gasket/Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Length | 4.685 |
| Housing Length | 119 |
| Housing Width | 1.252 |
| Housing Width | 31.8 |
| Mounting Bolt Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Overall Height | 1.252 |
| Overall Height | 31.8 |
| Overall Height (in) | 1.252 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 31.8 |
| Overall Length (in) | 4.685 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 119 |
| Overall Width (in) | 1.252 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 31.8 |
| Seal Included | Yes |
| Shaft Diameter | .906 |
| Shaft Diameter | 23 |
| Shaft Diameter (in) | .906 |
| Shaft Diameter (mm) | 23 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Voltage (VAC) | 12 |
| Product line | Excel-G |
| Fits | —14 vehicles |
OE replacement choice. Restores original ride control and handling.
Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping performance.
Triple-lip fluid seal. Helps reduce oil and gas leakage.
Cross-references Infiniti E62101CA0A and Monroe Shocks & Struts 37365 for the same application. See all 2.
KYB Excel-G Rear Shock for Infiniti FX and QX70
KYB Excel-G part number 349215 is a rear suspension shock absorber built to restore original ride control, stability, and handling. It is engineered for Infiniti FX35, FX37, FX50, and QX70 applications with OE-style damping characteristics and vehicle-specific calibration.
Key Features
- OE-style replacement choice for Asian SUVs and crossovers
- Restores designed control and handling for Infiniti FX and QX70 rear suspension
- Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Hand-assembled, vehicle-specific damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
- Internal rebound spring and R-stop design for controlled suspension action
- Strong strut body and bracket construction helps maintain alignment under load
Product Details
The KYB Excel-G line is built on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components and calibrated to return the vehicle to its original designed performance rather than change ride character. This rear shock absorber, part number 349215, is a direct-fit suspension service part for the rear position on select Infiniti FX and QX70 models. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 37365) for the same application.
Compatible With 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, rear; 2013 Infiniti FX37, rear; 2009-2013 Infiniti FX50, rear; and 2009-2012 Infiniti FX35, rear. Fits 2009-2017 Infiniti FX/QX70 rear suspension applications listed above, including models noted for OEM replacement service.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Excessive bouncing after bumps or dips
- Reduced rear-end stability during lane changes and cornering
- Poor tire contact that can affect braking and steering response
- Oil seepage or gas leakage from a worn shock absorber
- Uneven or unsettled ride quality from a fatigued rear suspension unit
Installation Notes
Install according to the manufacturer’s instructions and replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly as specified for the vehicle. Verify rear fitment by model year before ordering. For added protection against dirt, debris, and salt, KYB recommends strut boot SB101.
Quality Assurance
KYB is a major OE supplier, and Excel-G is classified as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement line. The design uses OE-quality components and factory-style damping calibration to help keep suspension, braking, and electronic safety systems operating as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | INFINITI | QX70 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2016 | INFINITI | QX70 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2015 | INFINITI | QX70 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2014 | INFINITI | QX70 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2013 | INFINITI | FX37 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2013 | INFINITI | FX50 | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Package); Excel-G |
| 2012 | INFINITI | FX35 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2012 | INFINITI | FX50 | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Package); Excel-G |
| 2011 | INFINITI | FX35 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2011 | INFINITI | FX50 | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Package); Excel-G |
| 2010 | INFINITI | FX35 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2010 | INFINITI | FX50 | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Package); Excel-G |
| 2009 | INFINITI | FX35 | Rear | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2009 | INFINITI | FX50 | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sport Package); Excel-G |
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