Gas Strut

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.

• KYB recommended OEM replacement strut
• The KYB Excel-G helps restore the designed control and handling of your GM car
• The KYB Excel-G uses a triple lip fluid seal to reduce the chance of oil and gas leaking out
• 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: SM5451
• Protect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB101

B-stop:	N
Compressed Length:	13.77
Dust Cover Included:	N
Extended Length:	20.09
Internal Rebound Spring:	N
R-stop:	Y
Stroke Length:	6.32
Upper Mount Type:	14x1.50

• Monroe Shocks & Struts: 802296
• Pontiac: 96980824
• Monroe Shocks & Struts: 72296
• Pontiac: 96980822
• Chevrolet: 96980826
• Gabriel: G56886
• Pontiac: 96980820
• Pontiac: 96980826
• Chevrolet: 96980824

• 2009 Chevrolet Aveo        Position: Front Left        Note: Recommended OEM Replacement;From VIN # 373624
• 2009 Pontiac G3        Position: Front Left        Note: Recommended OEM Replacement;From VIN # 373624
• 2010-2011 Chevrolet Aveo5        Position: Front Left        Note: Recommended OEM Replacement
• 2010-2011 Chevrolet Aveo        Position: Front Left        Note: Recommended OEM Replacement
• 2010 Pontiac G3        Position: Front Left        Note: Recommended OEM Replacement