{"product_id":"kyb-349230-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 349230 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349230\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 349230 is designed specifically for Jeep Commander 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: 14.68 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 24.17 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 9.49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2 (12x40)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: E2 (12x45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebound Stop (R-stop) included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Internal Rebound Spring or B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 349230 shock absorber is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Jeep Commander. With a compressed length of 14.68 inches and an extended length of 24.17 inches, this shock absorber offers a stroke length of 9.49 inches, providing smooth and controlled suspension travel. The E2 lower and upper mount types (12x40 and 12x45 respectively) ensure secure attachment points that align with the vehicle’s suspension design. The included dust cover helps protect the shock shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. The presence of an R-stop (rebound stop) enhances the shock’s ability to control rebound movement, while the absence of an internal rebound spring and B-stop indicates a design focused on consistent damping performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is developed to restore original ride quality and handling characteristics. This product line is tailored for drivers seeking a replacement shock absorber that meets or exceeds OEM standards without altering the vehicle’s factory suspension dynamics. The Excel-G shocks are designed to provide a balance of comfort and control, making them suitable for daily driving conditions on the Jeep Commander.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking shock absorbers on Jeep Commander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and suspension bounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration caused by damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G 349230 shock absorber on a Jeep Commander, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the E2 lower and upper mount dimensions match the vehicle’s mounting points. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (front or rear) to maintain balanced suspension performance. Inspect mounting hardware and bushings for wear and replace if necessary. The included dust cover should be positioned correctly to protect the shock shaft from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G 349230 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is backed by KYB’s limited warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific warranty details, refer to KYB’s official documentation or contact authorized service providers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627177865397,"sku":"BFJG-349230","price":69.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_349230_Fro.jpg?v=1775072496","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-349230-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}