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KYB 365079 Suspension Strut Cartridge - Rear
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365079
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365079 is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut cartridge offers precise dimensions and fitment to restore your vehicle's handling and ride quality.
- Compressed Length: 17.17 inches
- Extended Length: 24.8 inches
- Stroke Length: 16.93 inches
- Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
- Dust Cover: Not included
- No internal rebound spring
- No B-stop or R-stop features
Detailed Product Description
The KYB Excel-G 365079 suspension strut cartridge is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Nissan Maxima vehicles. With a compressed length of 17.17 inches and an extended length of 24.8 inches, this strut cartridge ensures proper suspension travel and alignment. The stroke length of 16.93 inches allows for smooth absorption of road irregularities. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, which corresponds to the mounting hardware requirements for the Maxima. This part does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, and it lacks B-stop and R-stop features, making it a direct replacement for vehicles originally equipped without these components.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring original ride quality and handling characteristics by using high-quality components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The Excel-G suspension strut cartridges are designed to provide consistent damping performance and durability, making them suitable for Nissan Maxima owners seeking a reliable replacement part that maintains factory suspension behavior.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Nissan Maxima
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or poor handling caused by worn struts
- Reduces uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Improves vehicle stability and control during cornering and braking
- Addresses noise or vibration issues related to faulty strut cartridges
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB Excel-G 365079 suspension strut cartridge, ensure compatibility with your Nissan Maxima's model year and suspension setup. Use the correct upper mount hardware with a 12x1.25 thread size. Since this part does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, reuse existing components if applicable or replace separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G 365079 suspension strut cartridge to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB's official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VVT714 |
| Position | Excel-G |
| Functions | Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket |
| Washer Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Excel-G |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Excel-G |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Excel-G |
| 1991 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Excel-G |
| 1990 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Excel-G |
| 1989 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.