KYB 365053 Suspension Strut Cartridge - Front

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365053

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365053 is designed to restore the original handling and control of your Volvo 740, 745, 760, 780, 940, or 960. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this strut cartridge offers reliable performance for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 18.7 inches
• Extended length: 25.2 inches
• Stroke length: 16.73 inches
• Upper mount type: 16x1.50
• Dust cover not included
• No internal rebound spring
• No B-stop or R-stop features

Detailed Product Description

This KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365053 is specifically engineered for select Volvo models including the 740, 745, 760, 780, 940, and 960. The strut cartridge features a compressed length of 18.7 inches and an extended length of 25.2 inches, providing a stroke length of 16.73 inches to ensure smooth suspension travel. The upper mount type is 16x1.50, designed to fit securely within the vehicle’s suspension assembly. This part does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which aligns with the original equipment design for these Volvo models.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is developed to restore the original ride quality and handling characteristics of your vehicle. This product line focuses on matching the original equipment specifications, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged strut cartridges. The Excel-G struts are designed to provide consistent damping performance, which helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Volvo 740, 745, 760, 780, 940, and 960 models
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out caused by worn struts
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Reduces uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Addresses noise or vibration issues related to faulty strut cartridges

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Volvo model before installation
• Use proper tools to remove and install the 16x1.50 upper mount securely
• Inspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
• Professional installation is recommended for safety and optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365053 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty policy for complete information.