KYB Excel-G Front Left Shock Absorber Strut 334190 for Subaru Forester 1998-2001

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.

• Protect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB103

Restore the original ride control, stability, stopping performance, lane-change responsiveness, and handling of your Subaru Forester with the KYB Excel-G front left shock absorber strut, part number 334190. Designed as an original-equipment replacement, this KYB strut is calibrated to help return your vehicle to its intended performance without changing the factory driving characteristics.

The KYB Excel-G uses a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design built with the same quality-focused engineering and component standards KYB supplies to vehicle manufacturers. Its construction helps reduce foaming and maintain consistent damping performance during everyday driving. As an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket (OEA) product, it is a preferred replacement choice for professional technicians seeking dependable fit, control, and handling.

• Brand: KYB
• Part Number: 334190
• Application: Front left shock absorber strut
• Design: Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube construction
• Performance Goal: Restores original ride control, stability, and handling
• OE Engineering: Produced to KYB original-equipment standards
• Vehicle Fitment: 1998-2001 Subaru Forester applications, subject to vehicle configuration
• Recommended Accessory: KYB Strut Boot SB103 helps protect the replacement strut from dirt, debris, and road salt

What's Included: One KYB Excel-G front left shock absorber strut. Verify the vehicle's model year, drivetrain, suspension configuration, and installation position before ordering. Professional installation is recommended, and related suspension components should be inspected during replacement to support proper alignment and long-term performance.

Features:

• Restores original ride control, stability, stopping performance, lane-change responsiveness, and handling
• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design helps provide consistent damping performance
• Built to KYB original-equipment standards using quality components and engineering
• Front left replacement strut for select 1998-2001 Subaru Forester applications

Fitments:
1998 Subaru Forester Base
1998 Subaru Forester L
1998 Subaru Forester S
1999 Subaru Forester Base
1999 Subaru Forester L
1999 Subaru Forester S
2000 Subaru Forester Base
2000 Subaru Forester L
2000 Subaru Forester S
2001 Subaru Forester Base
2001 Subaru Forester L
2001 Subaru Forester S
2002 Subaru Forester Base
2002 Subaru Forester L
2002 Subaru Forester S

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Unknown
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1