# KYB 343157 Gas Shock OE Performance Twin Tube for 1987–1988 Avanti II

### Performance Overview

KYB Excel-G Gas Shocks and Struts are available with sintered-iron pistons and guide rods for strength, hard-chrome piston rods for superior durability, and seamless cylinders and eyerings. These products have a patented check valve to minimize foaming and aeration and maintain control under tough conditions.

KYB is a worldwide leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers. World-Class engineering and quality have made KYB the original equipment shocks for Lexus, Toyota, Saturn, Infiniti, Chrysler, and Ford. Their products are made from the highest quality materials, and guarantee to deliver superior handling, comfort, and control.

### Key Features

-   Internal Design: Twin-tube
-   Adjustable: No
-   Gas Charged: Yes
-   Boot Included: No
-   Quantity: Sold individually.

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1987–1988

Avanti

II

1973

Buick

Apollo

1973–1981

Buick

Century

1980–1989

Buick

Electra

Station Wagon

1971–1983

Buick

Estate Wagon

1970–1972

Buick

GS

1970–1972

Buick

GS 455

1968–1969

Buick

GS350

1968–1969

Buick

GS400

1985–1986

Buick

Lesabre

Station Wagon

1987–1990

Buick

Lesabre

Estate Wagon

1973–1983

Buick

Regal

1984–1986

Buick

Regal

BASE, LIMITED, T-Type

1987

Buick

Regal

BASE, LIMITED

1991–1996

Buick

Roadmaster

Station Wagon

1968–1972

Buick

Skylark

1968–1969

Buick

Special

1970–1972

Buick

Sport Wagon

1971–1975

Chevrolet

BEL AIR

Station Wagon

1971–1972

Chevrolet

Biscayne

Station Wagon

1971–1972

Chevrolet

Brookwood

1971–1996

Chevrolet

Caprice

Station Wagon

1968–1973

Chevrolet

Chevelle

1968

Chevrolet

Chevy II

1968–1987

Chevrolet

EL Camino

1971–1982

Chevrolet

Impala

Station Wagon

1971–1972

Chevrolet

Kingswood

1973–1976

Chevrolet

Laguna

1973–1983

Chevrolet

Malibu

1970–1988

Chevrolet

Monte Carlo

1969–1973

Chevrolet

Nova

1971–1972

Chevrolet

Townsman

1978–1987

GMC

Caballero

1971–1977

GMC

Sprint

1973–1976

Nissan

610

Station Wagon

1974–1977

Nissan

710

Station Wagon

1977–1980

Nissan

810

Station Wagon

1968–1971

Oldsmobile

442

1971–1992

Oldsmobile

Custom Cruiser

1968–1975

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Coupe (2 Door), Sedan (4 Door)

1976–1977

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Coupe (2 Door), Sedan (4 Door), Station Wagon

1978–1981

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Rear Wheel Drive

1985–1987

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Rear Wheel Drive

1978–1984

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Calais

Rear Wheel Drive

1980–1983

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Cruiser

Rear Wheel Drive

1975–1976

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

Coupe (2 Door), Sedan (4 Door)

1977

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

Coupe (2 Door)

1978–1980

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

Rear Wheel Drive

1985–1987

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

Rear Wheel Drive

1968–1977

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

1978–1988

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

Rear Wheel Drive

1976

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Tiara

1968–1972

Oldsmobile

F85

1971–1978

Oldsmobile

Toronado

1973–1975

Oldsmobile

Vista Cruiser

1971–1981

Pontiac

Bonneville

Station Wagon

1982–1986

Pontiac

Bonneville

1971–1981

Pontiac

Catalina

Station Wagon

1973–1975

Pontiac

Grand AM

1978–1980

Pontiac

Grand AM

1975–1977

Pontiac

Grand Lemans

Coupe (2 Door), Sedan (4 Door), Station Wagon

1978–1983

Pontiac

Grand Lemans

1969–1987

Pontiac

Grand Prix

1971–1978

Pontiac

Grand Safari

1971–1975

Pontiac

Grandville

1968–1973

Pontiac

GTO

1971–1974

Pontiac

Laurentian

Station Wagon

1980–1981

Pontiac

Laurentian

Station Wagon

1968–1972

Pontiac

Lemans

1973–1977

Pontiac

Lemans

Coupe (2 Door), Sedan (4 Door), Station Wagon

1978–1981

Pontiac

Lemans

1971–1974

Pontiac

Parisienne

Station Wagon

1980–1986

Pontiac

Parisienne

Station Wagon

1987–1989

Pontiac

Safari

1968–1970

Pontiac

Tempest

1971–1973

Pontiac

Ventura

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility table above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is 343157.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.

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## Details

- **Price:** 69.18 CAD
- **Vendor:** KYB
- **Type:** Gas Shock OE Performance Twin Tube
- **Tags:** 1968 Chevrolet Chevy II, 1968–1969 Buick GS350, 1968–1969 Buick GS400, 1968–1969 Buick Special, 1968–1970 Pontiac Tempest, 1968–1971 Oldsmobile 442, 1968–1972 Buick Skylark, 1968–1972 Oldsmobile F85, 1968–1972 Pontiac Lemans, 1968–1973 Chevrolet Chevelle, 1968–1973 Pontiac GTO, 1968–1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1968–1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, 1968–1987 Chevrolet EL Camino, 1969–1973 Chevrolet Nova, 1969–1987 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1970–1972 Buick GS, 1970–1972 Buick GS 455, 1970–1972 Buick Sport Wagon, 1970–1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1971–1972 Chevrolet Biscayne, 1971–1972 Chevrolet Brookwood, 1971–1972 Chevrolet Kingswood, 1971–1972 Chevrolet Townsman, 1971–1973 Pontiac Ventura, 1971–1974 Pontiac Laurentian, 1971–1974 Pontiac Parisienne, 1971–1975 Chevrolet BEL AIR, 1971–1975 Pontiac Grandville, 1971–1977 GMC Sprint, 1971–1978 Oldsmobile Toronado, 1971–1978 Pontiac Grand Safari, 1971–1981 Pontiac Bonneville, 1971–1981 Pontiac Catalina, 1971–1982 Chevrolet Impala, 1971–1983 Buick Estate Wagon, 1971–1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, 1971–1996 Chevrolet Caprice, 1973 Buick Apollo, 1973–1975 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser, 1973–1975 Pontiac Grand AM, 1973–1976 Chevrolet Laguna, 1973–1976 Nissan 610, 1973–1977 Pontiac Lemans, 1973–1981 Buick Century, 1973–1983 Buick Regal, 1973–1983 Chevrolet Malibu, 1974–1977 Nissan 710, 1975–1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, 1975–1977 Pontiac Grand Lemans, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Tiara, 1976–1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, 1977–1980 Nissan 810, 1978–1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, 1978–1980 Pontiac Grand AM, 1978–1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1978–1981 Pontiac Lemans, 1978–1983 Pontiac Grand Lemans, 1978–1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, 1978–1987 GMC Caballero, 1978–1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, 1980–1981 Pontiac Laurentian, 1980–1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, 1980–1986 Pontiac Parisienne, 1980–1989 Buick Electra, 1982–1986 Pontiac Bonneville, 1984–1986 Buick Regal, 1985–1986 Buick Lesabre, 1985–1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1985–1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, 1987 Buick Regal, 1987–1988 Avanti II, 1987–1989 Pontiac Safari, 1987–1990 Buick Lesabre, 1991–1996 Buick Roadmaster, 343157, Gas Charged, Gas Shock OE Performance Twin Tube, KYB, OE Replacement, Suspension, Twin-Tube

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 69.18 CAD | In stock |

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> Updated: 2026-06-19
