KYB 344077 | Suspension Shock Absorber

Part Number

344077

Gas Shock

Fits: 80-96 Ford F-150, 80-99 Ford F-250, 80-97 Ford F-350, 84-96 Ford Bronco, 97 Ford F-250 HD, 99-04 Ford F-250 Super Duty, 99-04 Ford F-350 Super Duty, 11-18 Ford F-350 Super Duty, 10-11 Ford Ranger

Special Price $43.40 Regular Price $51.06

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Details

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.

BRAND: KYB

FEATURES:

Gas Shock

SPECIFICS:

B-stop	N
Compressed Length	13.98
Dust Cover Included	Y
Extended Length	23.7
Feature and Benefit 1	KYB RECOMMENDED OEM REPLACEMENT SHOCK
Feature and Benefit 2	THE KYB EXCEL-G HELPS RESTORE THE DESIGNED CONTROL AND HANDLING OF YOUR FULL-SIZE FORD TRUCK
Feature and Benefit 3	THE KYB EXCEL-G USES A TRIPLE LIP FLUID SEAL TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF OIL AND GAS LEAKING OUT
Feature and Benefit 4	VEHICLE SPECIFIC, HAND ASSEMBLED, IN-HOUSE DAMPING VALVES CORRECTLY MANAGE TIRE CONTACT, STEERING RESPONSE AND BODY MOVEMENT
Feature and Benefit 5	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.
Feature and Benefit 6	KYB HAS THE STRONGEST AND THICKEST STRUT BODIES AND BRACKETS IN THE INDUSTRY; MINIMIZING FLEX TO MAINTAIN CORRECT ALIGNMENT IN ALL CONDITIONS
Lower Mount Type	E2(12X38)
R-stop	N
Stroke Length	9.72
Upper Mount Type	E1

DOWNLOADS:

INTERCHANGE:

Monroe Shocks & Struts: 37037
Ford: AL5Z18125AG
Gabriel: G63809

APPLICATIONS:

1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty - Position: Front

Recommended OEM Replacement

1997-1999 Ford F-250 - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement (Over 8500GVW)

2011-2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement

1980-1996 Ford F-250 - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement

1997-1997 Ford F-250 HD - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement (Over 8500GVW)

2010-2011 Ford Ranger - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement Exc. High Ryder Option w/ Coil Spring Front Suspension

1980-1996 Ford F-150 - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement

1980-1997 Ford F-350 - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement (Exc. Motorhome) w/ Single Rear Wheels

1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement

1984-1996 Ford Bronco - Position: Rear

Recommended OEM Replacement

1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty - Position: Front

Recommended OEM Replacement

Product Questions (4)

Customer Questions

How often should shock absorbers be replaced?

Shock absorbers should generally be replaced every 50,000 miles or every 5-7 years

How to replace shock absorbers?

To replace shock absorbers, you need to remove the wheel and tire assembly, unbolt the old shock absorber, replace it with a new one, and tighten the bolts. Then, reinstall the wheel and tire, and test the new shocks.

Why do shock absorbers leak?

Shock absorbers can leak due to worn seals, damage to the piston or cylinder, or corrosion from exposure to moisture and road salt.

Can shock absorbers be replaced?

Yes, shock absorbers can be replaced when they start to wear out or fail.