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          KYB 343157 | Rear Suspension Shock Absorber

          KYB Brand Logo Vector Small Shocks and Struts
          Part Number
          343157
          Gas Shock

          Fits: Avanti II, Buick Apollo, Buick Century, Buick Electra, Buick Estate Wagon, Buick GS, Buick GS 350, Buick GS 400, Buick GS 455, Buick LeSabre, Buick Regal, Buick Roadmaster, Buick Skylark, Buick Special, Buick Sportwagon, Chevrolet Bel Air, Chevrolet Brookwood, Chevrolet Caprice, Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet Chevy II, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Kingswood, Chevrolet Laguna, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Chevrolet Nova, Chevrolet Townsman, GMC Caballero, GMC Sprint, Nissan 610, Nissan 710, Nissan 810, Oldsmobile 442, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Oldsmobile Cutlass Tiara, Oldsmobile F85, Oldsmobile Toronado, Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser, Pontiac Bonneville, Pontiac Catalina, Pontiac Grand Am, Pontiac Grand LeMans, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Grand Safari

          Special Price $34.96 Regular Price $41.13
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          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-stopN
          Compressed Length12.32
          Dust Cover IncludedY
          Extended Length20.39
          Feature and Benefit 1KYB RECOMMENDED OEM REPLACEMENT SHOCK FOR CLASSIC, DOMESTIC CARS
          Feature and Benefit 2THE KYB EXCEL-G HELPS RESTORE THE DESIGNED CONTROL AND HANDLING OF YOUR VEHICLE
          Feature and Benefit 3THE KYB EXCEL-G USES A TRIPLE LIP FLUID SEAL TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF OIL AND GAS LEAKING OUT
          Feature and Benefit 4VEHICLE SPECIFIC, HAND ASSEMBLED, IN-HOUSE DAMPING VALVES CORRECTLY MANAGE TIRE CONTACT, STEERING RESPONSE AND BODY MOVEMENT
          Feature and Benefit 5ELECTRONIC 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 6KYB HAS THE STRONGEST AND THICKEST STRUT BODIES AND BRACKETS IN THE INDUSTRY; MINIMIZING FLEX TO MAINTAIN CORRECT ALIGNMENT IN ALL CONDITIONS
          Lower Mount TypeE1
          R-stopN
          Stroke Length8.07
          Upper Mount TypeE3(61.6X87X0)



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          • Gabriel: 69604
          • Monroe Shocks & Struts: 5955

          APPLICATIONS:


          • 1973-1981 Buick Century - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1973-1976 Chevrolet Laguna - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1978 Pontiac Grand Safari - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1973-1983 Chevrolet Malibu - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1969 Buick GS 400 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1973-1973 Buick Apollo - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement w/ Heavy Duty Suspension
          • 1968-1969 Buick Special - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1982 Chevrolet Impala - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1971 Oldsmobile 442 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1973-1973 Pontiac Ventura - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement w/ Heavy Duty Suspension
          • 1973-1975 Pontiac Grand Am - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1974-1974 Pontiac Parisienne - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1978 Oldsmobile Toronado - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement (Vertical)
          • 1975-1983 Pontiac Grand LeMans - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1970-1972 Buick GS - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1973 Pontiac GTO - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1973-1987 Buick Regal - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1985-1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1987-1988 Avanti II - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1970 Pontiac Tempest - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1983 Buick Estate Wagon - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1972 Pontiac Ventura - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement w/ Multi Leaf Spring
          • 1971-1975 Pontiac Grandville - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1972 Oldsmobile F85 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1980-1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1980-1981 Pontiac Laurentian - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1968 Chevrolet Chevy II - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement w/ Heavy Duty Suspension
          • 1970-1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1978-1987 GMC Caballero - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement Eliminates OEM airshocks.
          • 1968-1981 Pontiac LeMans - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1969-1987 Pontiac Grand Prix - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1970-1972 Buick GS 455 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1975-1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1991-1996 Buick Roadmaster - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1973-1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1970-1972 Buick Sportwagon - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1972 Chevrolet Brookwood - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1980-1989 Buick Electra - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1972 Pontiac Bonneville - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1996 Chevrolet Caprice - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1975-1986 Pontiac Bonneville - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1972 Buick Skylark - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1969 Buick GS 350 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1987 Chevrolet El Camino - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement Eliminates OEM airshocks.
          • 1968-1973 Chevrolet Chevelle - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1974-1976 Nissan 610 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1972 Chevrolet Kingswood - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1978-1980 Pontiac Grand Am - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1969-1973 Chevrolet Nova - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement w/ Heavy Duty Suspension
          • 1971-1975 Chevrolet Bel Air - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1985-1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1976-1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Tiara - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1972 Chevrolet Townsman - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1974-1977 Nissan 710 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1977 GMC Sprint - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement Eliminates OEM airshocks.
          • 1987-1989 Pontiac Safari - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1980-1986 Pontiac Parisienne - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1973-1975 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1977-1980 Nissan 810 - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1985-1990 Buick LeSabre - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1968-1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1971-1981 Pontiac Catalina - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          • 1978-1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais - Position: Rear
            • Recommended OEM Replacement
          Customer Questions
          How often should shock absorbers be replaced?
          Shock absorbers should generally be replaced every 50,000 miles or every 5-7 years
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          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.
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          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.
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          Can shock absorbers be replaced?
          Yes, shock absorbers can be replaced when they start to wear out or fail.
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