{"product_id":"kyb-kia-rio-strut-333503","title":"KYB 333503 KYB Excel G Strut for 2001–2002 Kia RIO","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\" style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKYB 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA seamless working cylinder vs. welded seams provides the best sealing surface throughout the entire piston stroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision multi-stage hydraulic valves that reduces fluid travel to minimize aeration and are calibrated the way OE intended the vehicle to perform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple chrome-plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle specific, hand assembled in-house damping valves correctly manage tire contact, steering response and body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB has the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eminimizing flex to maintain correct alignment in all conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo reduce the chance of noise and vibration KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number: SM5454\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB102\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing Plate Included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 13.35 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 18.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Construction Type: Dual Tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Damper Type: Gas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: Bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mounting Isolator Included: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part Number: 333503\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality Level: Specialty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSDS Required: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock Travel Length: 5.16 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring Included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring Isolators Included: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSub Brand: Excel-G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: Stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVMRS Code: 016020000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 8.55 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment Table\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vehicle-fitment-wrapper\" style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"vehicle-fitment-table\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFitment Precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNote\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRIO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRIO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my vehicle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility table above before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat part number is this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe listed part number is 333503.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this product designed for direct replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I confirm fitment before ordering?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Searches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrut for Kia RIO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e333503 fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB Strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2001–2002 Kia RIO Strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB 333503 replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45586536300723,"sku":"333503","price":150.65,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.standardautopart.com\/products\/kyb-kia-rio-strut-333503","provider":"Standard Auto Part","version":"1.0","type":"link"}