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KYB 365070 Suspension Strut Cartridge - Front

Excel-G, Front
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📦Excel-G, Front
🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Passat
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Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365070

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365070 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut cartridge offers precise dimensions and engineering to restore your vehicle's original handling characteristics.

  • Compressed Length: 14.96 inches
  • Extended Length: 21.5 inches
  • Stroke Length: 12.91 inches
  • Upper Mount Type: 14x1.50
  • Dust Cover: Not included
  • Internal Rebound Spring: Not included
  • B-stop and R-stop: Not included

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to provide a balance between performance and comfort, restoring the original ride quality of your Volkswagen Passat. This product line focuses on matching the factory specifications for suspension components, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged strut cartridges.

Detailed Product Description

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365070 features a compressed length of 14.96 inches and an extended length of 21.5 inches, with a stroke length of 12.91 inches. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Volkswagen Passat models. This strut cartridge does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, which aligns with the original equipment design for this application.

Common Issues Addressed by This Strut Cartridge

  • Reduced ride comfort due to worn suspension components
  • Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
  • Uneven tire wear caused by faulty struts
  • Noise or vibration from damaged suspension parts
  • Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365070 on a Volkswagen Passat, ensure the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches your vehicle’s specifications. Since this cartridge does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or replace them separately if necessary. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365070 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. This part is backed by KYB’s quality assurance processes, ensuring consistent reliability for Volkswagen Passat owners. Please refer to KYB’s official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.

BrandKYB
Part Number365070
PositionExcel-G, Front
Compressed Length14.96
Extended Length21.5
Stroke Length12.91
Upper Mount Type14x1.50
Dust Cover IncludedN
Internal Rebound SpringN
B-stopN
R-stopN

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1996VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1996VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1995VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1995VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1994VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1994VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1993VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1993VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4FrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1992VolkswagenPassatFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1991VolkswagenPassatFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; Excel-G
1990VolkswagenPassatFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Sealed Struts); Available only while supplies last; 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:

G44986

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