Performance Overview

KYB Excel-G shocks feature a nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design and are designed to restore your vehicle's original capabilities. Excel-G is made on the same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions to restore original, designed performance.

Key Features

• A seamless working cylinder vs. welded seams provides the best sealing surface throughout the entire piston stroke
• Precision multi-stage hydraulic valves that reduces fluid travel to minimize aeration and are calibrated the way OE intended the vehicle to perform
• Triple chrome-plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
• Vehicle specific, hand assembled in-house damping valves correctly manage tire contact, steering response and body movement
• Electronic safety systems depend on the suspension, brakes and tires operating as the vehicle manufacturer intended. The KYB Excel-G helps keep Electronic Safety Systems performing as designed.
• KYB has the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry
• minimizing flex to maintain correct alignment in all conditions
• To reduce the chance of noise and vibration KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number: SM5276
• Protect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB101
• Adjustable: No
• Bearing Plate Included: No
• Boot Included: No
• Compressed Length: 13.66 in
• Extended Length: 20.35 in
• Internal Construction Type: Twin Tube
• Internal Damper Type: Gas
• Lower Mount Type: Bracket
• Lower Mounting Isolator Included: Yes
• Manufacturer Part Number: 335045
• Quality Level: Specialty
• SDS Required: No
• Shock Travel Length: 6.69 in
• Spring Included: No
• Spring Isolators Included: Yes
• Sub Brand: Excel-G
• Upper Mount Type: Stem
• VMRS Code: 016020000
• Weight: 14.76 lbs

Vehicle Fitment Table

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 335045.

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.

Common Searches

• Strut for Buick Park Avenue
• 335045 fitment
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