KYB Excel-G Rear Right Shock Absorber 339149 for 2006-2008 Subaru Forester

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 has the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry; minimizing flex to maintain correct alignment in all conditions

Restore your Subaru Forester’s original ride control, stability, stopping performance, lane-change responsiveness, and handling with the KYB Excel-G rear right shock absorber, part number 339149. Designed as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket (OEA) replacement, this shock is engineered to restore the vehicle’s factory-designed performance rather than alter it.

KYB supplies shocks and struts to vehicle manufacturers worldwide, and the Excel-G is produced using the same OE-quality standards, components, and calibration principles found in KYB original equipment assemblies. Its nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design helps maintain consistent damping performance while reducing aeration during operation. The result is dependable control and predictable handling for everyday driving.

• Construction: Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube shock absorber
• Position: Rear right
• Performance: Restores original ride control and handling characteristics
• Engineering: Built with OE-quality components and calibration
• Structural support: Strong, thick shock body and brackets help minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Application: Direct replacement for select 2006-2008 Subaru Forester models
• Installation: Vehicle-specific replacement component designed for professional-quality service
• Brand assurance: KYB Excel-G OEA replacement technology

What's Included: One KYB Excel-G rear right shock absorber, part number 339149. Verify the vehicle application and installation requirements before purchase. Professional installation is recommended to help ensure proper fit, alignment, and performance. This component is intended for compatible 2006-2008 Subaru Forester applications and should be installed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedures.

Fitment: 2006 Subaru Forester; 2007 Subaru Forester; 2008 Subaru Forester. Fitment may vary by trim, drivetrain, suspension configuration, and production specifications, so confirm compatibility using the complete vehicle details before installation.

Features:

• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design helps provide consistent damping performance
• Restores original ride control, stability, handling, and lane-change responsiveness
• Built with OE-quality components and factory-style calibration
• Strong, thick shock body and brackets help minimize flex and support proper alignment

Fitments:
2006 Subaru Forester X
2006 Subaru Forester X L.L. Bean Edition
2006 Subaru Forester XT Limited
2007 Subaru Forester X
2007 Subaru Forester X L.L. Bean Edition
2007 Subaru Forester XT Limited
2008 Subaru Forester Sports 2.5 X
2008 Subaru Forester Sports 2.5 XT
2008 Subaru Forester X
2008 Subaru Forester X L.L. Bean Edition
2008 Subaru Forester XT Limited

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
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