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SKU: 334112 / UPC: 781552001508.0
KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut 334112 – Precision-Engineered Performance for Subaru Impreza and Legacy
Experience the definitive choice in suspension performance with the KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut. Designed to restore and enhance your vehicle's handling, stability, and ride quality, this strut delivers unmatched control and durability for Subaru Impreza (1993-2001) and Subaru Legacy (1992-1999). Built on KYB’s world-class OE assembly lines, the Excel-G strut uses premium components to match or exceed factory standards, making it the go-to replacement for drivers seeking reliable performance and a smooth ride.
Why Choose KYB?
- Precision Damping: Calibrated specifically for Subaru Impreza and Legacy, ensuring responsive steering and confident braking.
- Nitrogen Gas-Charged Twin-Tube Design: Maintains consistent performance, minimizes foaming, and enhances road-holding capability under demanding conditions.
- Premium Construction: Features hand-assembled damping valves, extruded tubing for a positive seal, and triple chrome-plated piston rods with multi-lip oil seals to reduce wear and extend service life to approximately 150,000 miles.
- OE-Quality Restoration: Engineered to restore your vehicle’s original handling and stability, using the same high-quality components as KYB’s OEM products.
- Balanced Comfort and Control: Application-tuned to compensate for worn suspensions, delivering a smooth ride with enhanced road control.
What’s Included in Your Purchase
- One (1) KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut (Part Number: 334112)
- Bushings: Included where specified by the manufacturer for proper installation.
- Mounting Hardware: Factory shock mounting bolts are reused for installation (not included). All necessary washers, bushings, and nuts are included where applicable.
- Note: Shock boots and strut mounts are sold separately. Spring compressor tools may be required for installation, and a wheel alignment is recommended post-installation.
Vehicle Fitment
The KYB Excel-G Strut 334112 is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Subaru Impreza (AWD and FWD):
- 1993-1995: Base
- 1996-1997: Brighton
- 1993-2001: L
- 1993-1994: LS
- 1995-1996: LX
- 1995-2001: Outback
- 1998-2001: RS
- Subaru Legacy (AWD, excluding air suspension):
- 1995: Base
- 1995-1999: Brighton
- 1994, 1996-1998: GT
- 1998: GT Limited
- 1992-1999: L
- 1992-1996: LS
- 1992-1997: LSi
- 1995: Outback
- 1994: Alpine Sport
- 1994: Outdoor
- 1995-1998: Postal
- 1992-1994: Sport
- 1994: Sun Sport
- 1994: Touring
Manufacturer Details
KYB, a global leader in shock and strut manufacturing, produces the Excel-G line on the same assembly lines as its OEM products, ensuring top-tier quality. The 334112 strut is classified as OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket), reflecting its adherence to factory specifications. Its nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design includes:
- Seamless working cylinder with Teflon-coated piston band for a positive seal.
- Solid, seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles.
- Two multi-stage valves for enhanced handling across various driving conditions.
- A low-pressure gas charge and patented check valve to minimize aeration and maintain performance.
Warranty
KYB offers a lifetime warranty for the original purchaser against defects in material or workmanship, provided the strut is installed on the original vehicle. Proof of purchase and inspection by an authorized KYB dealer are required for warranty claims.
Why This Strut Stands Out
Unlike economy-grade replacements, the KYB Excel-G 334112 is built for longevity and performance, offering a balance of comfort and control that aligns with Subaru’s original design. Its robust construction and precise engineering make it the preferred choice for professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts alike. Whether navigating city streets or tackling winding roads, this strut ensures your Subaru Impreza or Legacy performs at its best.
Installation Notes
- Verify fitment for your specific vehicle model and trim before purchase.
- For optimal performance, replace struts in pairs and consider a full suspension inspection.
Choose the KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut 334112 for a reliable, performance-driven upgrade that restores your Subaru’s handling and ride quality with precision and durability. Order now and experience the difference of KYB’s world-class engineering
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