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KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front Left 09-12 Subaru Forester
SKU: K00D 339170
Moderate — 2–4 hours
Overview
This strut meets or exceeds OE quality standards and includes multi-stage valving for improved performance. Construction includes a micro-smooth chromed shaft, seamless working cylinder, and bonded mounting bushings for durability.
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Part #: 339170
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.
Vehicle Symptoms
- bouncing after hitting bumps
- nose dive when braking
- vehicle swaying in turns
- uneven tire wear
- clunking noise from front left
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Specifications
| Brand | KYB |
| Part Number | K00D 339170 |
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