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Suspension Strut – Front (Excel-G)

PART#: 341326
KYB

$78.89

In stock

Interchanges
BrandPart #
Ford1L2Z18124AA
Ford3L2Z18124CA
Fitments
YearMakeModelSubmodelEngineFuel TypePositionNote
2003FordExplorerEddie Bauer4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerPostal4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerXLT4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerLimited4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerXLS4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerEddie Bauer4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerXLT4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerXLS4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerLimited4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerEddie Bauer4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerXLT4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerLimited4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003FordExplorerPostal4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003MercuryMountaineerBase4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2003MercuryMountaineerBase4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerPostal4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerEddie Bauer4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerXLT4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerLimited4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerEddie Bauer4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerLimited4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerXLT4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerLimited4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerEddie Bauer4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerXLS4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerPostal4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerXLS4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002FordExplorerXLT4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002MercuryMountaineerBase4.6V8GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002MercuryMountaineerBase4.0V6GASFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
2002MercuryMountaineerBase4.0V6FLEXFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; SM5391 may be required to replace original bushings in mount
Product info

The KYB Suspension Strut part number 341326 is a high-quality replacement part for your Ford or Mercury vehicle. It is designed to provide superior handling and stability, making your ride smoother and more comfortable.

This part is compatible with other part numbers 1L2Z18124AA and 3L2Z18124CA, ensuring that it will fit seamlessly into your vehicle’s suspension system. The strut features a twin-tube design that enhances its durability and reliability, making it a long-lasting investment for your vehicle.

With the KYB Suspension Strut, you can expect improved steering response and better overall vehicle control, even on rough or uneven roads. Its accurately calibrated valving ensures a precise and stable ride, while its piston rod and seal design prevent oil leaks and extend the strut’s lifespan.

This part is easy to install and can be used as a direct replacement for your vehicle’s original suspension strut. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out part or looking to upgrade your vehicle’s performance, the KYB Suspension Strut part number 341326 is an excellent choice. So why wait? Order yours today and experience the benefits of a smoother, more stable ride!

About KYB

The KYB Corporation is a Tokyo-based automotive company that specializes in manufacturing shock absorbers, power steering systems, air suspensions, coil springs, sensors, and other products.

The company was founded in 1919 by Shiro Kayaba. Throughout the last century, KYB has made both replacement parts and original equipment parts for cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, aircraft, and various industrial applications.

KYB is known for being one of the largest shock absorber manufacturers in the world.

It is also one of the world’s leading suppliers of OE shock absorbers to vehicle manufacturers. The corporation has 32 facilities located in 21 countries.

KYB owns the largest shock absorber manufacturing plant on the planet, located in Gifu, Japan. 

One strut is made every 15 seconds at this factory thanks to its highly automated production process.

The KYB Corporation has an annual output of 75 million shock absorbers worldwide.This brand is a leading supplier to major car manufacturers including Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Chrysler, GM, Lexus, and many more.

It owns 15 production plants located in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company has the largest production volume out of any other shock absorber manufacturer.

KYB exports its products to over 100 countries across the globe. In North America, the most popular products developed by the KYB Corporation are shocks and struts. 

The company has been increasing its presence in the North American market in recent years, where its manufacturing, distribution, and sales are managed by four subsidiaries in the US and Mexico.

Specifications
COMPRESSED BUMP STOPN
Compressed Length16.81
Dust Cover IncludedN
Extended Length19.09
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 1KYB RECOMMENDED OEM REPLACEMENT STRUT FOR DOMESTIC SUVS AND CROSSOVERS
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 2SPECIFICALLY CALIBRATED TO HELP RESTORE THE ORIGINAL HANDLING AND CONTROL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EXPLORER AND MOUNTAINEER
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 3USES A SEAMLESS WORKING CYLINDER MATCHED WITH A TEFLON COATED PISTON BAND FOR A POSITIVE SEAL AND LONGER LIFE
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 4TRIPLE CHROME PLATED PISTON ROD AND MULTI-LIP OIL SEALS THAT REDUCE WEAR
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 5FEATURES A PRECISION, SINTERED IRON STRUT ROD GUIDE TO HELP RETAIN CORRECT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 6ENGINEERED TO HELP VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SAFETY SYSTEMS (ESC, ABS, ETC.)
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 7FEATURES AN INTERNAL, ANTI-ROLLOVER SPRING (MAY CAUSE EXTENDED LENGTH TO APPEAR SHORTER)
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 8TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF NOISE AND VIBRATION KYB RECOMMENDS INSTALLING NEW STRUT MOUNTS, PART NUMBER: SM5391
INTERNAL REBOUND SPRINGINTERNAL REBOUND SPRING
Lower Mount TypeE2(18.1X83.5)
REBOUND STOPY
Stroke Length2.28
Upper Mount TypeS1(12MM)
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