KYB Shocks Excel-G Strut (MPN: 3417504)

Restore your vehicle's original ride control and stability with KYB Excel-G.

The KYB Excel-G Strut is engineered to restore the original performance of your vehicle's suspension system. Designed with a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube structure, this strut is manufactured on the same assembly lines as original equipment, ensuring high-quality components and performance. The Excel-G is recognized as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket (OEA) product, making it a reliable choice for restoring handling and stability to factory specifications.

This strut features in-house damping valves that are hand-assembled to meet the precise handling characteristics intended by the vehicle manufacturer. This attention to detail is crucial for the proper functioning of electronic safety systems such as Electronic Stability Control and automated braking, which rely on the suspension system to operate effectively. Worn or economy shocks may compromise these systems, making the KYB Excel-G an essential upgrade for maintaining vehicle safety and performance.

The robust design of the KYB Excel-G Strut includes the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry, minimizing flex and ensuring correct wheel alignment. This structural integrity is vital for maintaining control during braking and steering, enhancing overall vehicle dynamics. By choosing the KYB Excel-G, you are investing in a product that not only restores but also enhances your vehicle's original handling capabilities.

Features

• In-House Damping Valves Are Assembled By Hand To Help Restore The Handling And Stability To What The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended
• Electronic Safety Systems Like Electronic Stability Control And Automated Braking Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating Exactly As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended
• Worn Shocks Or Economy Shocks May Not Have Enough Damping, Making It Harder For Electronic Safety Systems To Perform As Designed
• Worn And Economy Shocks May Not Provide Enough Damping To Keep Your Vehicle Level And In Control When Braking
• They Can Allow Weight To Transfer Too Quickly Resulting In A Vehicle That Is Harder To Steer And Doesn’t Stop As Designed
• New KYB Shocks Will Help Hold Down The Rear Of The Vehicle When Braking To Reduce Stopping Distance And Improve Brake Life
• The Strength And Thickness Of The Strut Body And Brackets Are Critical For Maintaining Correct Wheel Alignment
• KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry, This Minimizes Flex To Keep The Alignment Correct, And You In Control
• The Best Choice To Restore Original Designed Handling And Control Capabilities; From A Leading Original Equipment Supplier

Specifications

• Manufacturer: KYB Shocks
• Manufacturer Part Number: 3417504
• Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
• With Coil Spring: No
• Upper Mounting Style: Stud
• Lower Mounting Style: Clevis
• Adjustable Valving: No
• Quantity: Single
• Universality: Semi-Universal
• Internal Design: Twin Tube
• Body Color: Black
• With Reservoir: No
• Includes Dust Shield: No
• Includes Hardware: No
• Includes Boot: No
• Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5

Compatibility / Fit

• 2011-2015 Dodge Durango
• 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Technical Documents

• KYB_Warranty_Eff._11.01.2022_final.pdf