KYB Excel-G Rear Shock Absorber 334228 for Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac Applications

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: SB128

Restore original ride control and handling performance with the KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber, part number 334228. Designed as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket (OEA) replacement, this shock is engineered to help return your vehicle's stability, stopping control, lane-change responsiveness, and overall handling to its intended factory performance.

The KYB Excel-G uses a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design manufactured with the same OE-quality components and production standards used in KYB assemblies supplied to vehicle manufacturers. Its application-specific calibration is designed to restore the vehicle's original characteristics rather than alter them, making it a dependable choice for professional technicians and everyday drivers. The replacement shock is sold individually and is intended for rear suspension applications where specified.

Key Product Specifications & Technical Data

• Brand: KYB
• Product line: Excel-G
• Part number: 334228
• Component type: Rear shock absorber
• Design: Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube
• Application: Automotive replacement suspension component
• Installation position: Rear, application dependent
• Quantity: One shock absorber

What's Included

• One KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber, part number 334228

Fitment

Fits select 2006–2008 Chevrolet Impala applications. The supplied fitment data also references Buick Allure model years 2005–2006, Buick Century model years 1997–2005, and Buick LaCrosse model years 2005–2009. Verify the vehicle year, model, suspension position, and application details before ordering. For added protection against dirt, debris, and road salt, KYB recommends the KYB Strut Boot, part number SB128, where compatible.

Features:

• Original Equipment for the Aftermarket design helps restore factory-engineered ride control, stability, and handling.
• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube construction supports consistent damping performance and responsive suspension control.
• Manufactured with OE-quality components on KYB production lines used for original-equipment assemblies.
• Application-specific calibration is designed to restore original vehicle performance without significantly changing the factory ride characteristics.

Fitments:
1997 Buick Century Custom
1997 Buick Century Limited
1997 Buick Regal GS
1997 Buick Regal LS
1997 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
1997 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
1997 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
1998 Buick Century Custom
1998 Buick Century Limited
1998 Buick Regal 25th Anniversary Edition
1998 Buick Regal GS
1998 Buick Regal LS
1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue Base
1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue GL
1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue GLS
1998 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
1998 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
1998 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
1999 Buick Century Custom
1999 Buick Century Limited
1999 Buick Regal GS
1999 Buick Regal LS
1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue GL
1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue GLS
1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue GX
1999 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
1999 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
1999 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
2000 Buick Century Custom
2000 Buick Century Limited
2000 Buick Regal GS
2000 Buick Regal GSE
2000 Buick Regal LS
2000 Buick Regal LSE
2000 Chevrolet Impala Base
2000 Chevrolet Impala LS
2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue GL
2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue GLS
2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue GX
2000 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
2000 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
2000 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
2001 Buick Century Custom
2001 Buick Century Limited
2001 Buick Regal GS
2001 Buick Regal LS
2001 Chevrolet Impala Base
2001 Chevrolet Impala LS
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue GL
2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue GLS
2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue GX
2001 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
2001 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
2001 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
2002 Buick Century Custom
2002 Buick Century Limited
2002 Buick Regal GS
2002 Buick Regal LS
2002 Chevrolet Impala Base
2002 Chevrolet Impala LS
2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS 35th Anniversary Edition
2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Dale Earnhardt Signature Edition
2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue GL
2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue GLS
2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue GX
2002 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
2002 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
2002 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
2003 Buick Century Custom
2003 Buick Regal GS
2003 Buick Regal LS
2003 Chevrolet Impala Base
2003 Chevrolet Impala LS
2003 Chevrolet Impala LS Sport
2003 Chevrolet Impala Police
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS Competition
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS Sport
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS High Sport
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Pace Car
2003 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
2003 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
2003 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
2004 Buick Century Custom
2004 Buick Century Limited
2004 Buick Regal GS
2004 Buick Regal LS
2004 Chevrolet Impala Base
2004 Chevrolet Impala LS
2004 Chevrolet Impala Police
2004 Chevrolet Impala SS
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2004 Pontiac Grand Prix GT1
2004 Pontiac Grand Prix GT2
2004 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
2005 Buick Century Custom
2005 Buick Century Limited
2005 Buick Century Special Edition
2005 Buick LaCrosse CX
2005 Buick LaCrosse CXL
2005 Buick LaCrosse CXS
2005 Chevrolet Impala Base
2005 Chevrolet Impala LS
2005 Chevrolet Impala Police
2005 Chevrolet Impala SS
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2005 Pontiac Grand Prix Base
2005 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
2005 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP
2006 Buick LaCrosse CX
2006 Buick LaCrosse CXL
2006 Buick LaCrosse CXS
2006 Chevrolet Impala LS
2006 Chevrolet Impala LT
2006 Chevrolet Impala LTZ
2006 Chevrolet Impala Police
2006 Chevrolet Impala SS
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LTZ
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2006 Pontiac Grand Prix Base
2006 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
2007 Buick LaCrosse CX
2007 Buick LaCrosse CXL
2007 Buick LaCrosse CXS
2007 Chevrolet Impala LS
2007 Chevrolet Impala LT
2007 Chevrolet Impala LTZ
2007 Chevrolet Impala Police
2007 Chevrolet Impala SS
2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS
2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT
2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
2007 Pontiac Grand Prix Base
2007 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
2008 Buick LaCrosse CX
2008 Buick LaCrosse CXL
2008 Buick LaCrosse CXS
2008 Buick LaCrosse Super
2008 Chevrolet Impala 50th Anniversary Edition
2008 Chevrolet Impala LS
2008 Chevrolet Impala LT
2008 Chevrolet Impala LTZ
2008 Chevrolet Impala Police
2008 Chevrolet Impala SS
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Base
2009 Buick LaCrosse CX
2009 Buick LaCrosse CXL
2009 Buick LaCrosse Super
2009 Chevrolet Impala LS
2009 Chevrolet Impala LT
2009 Chevrolet Impala LTZ
2009 Chevrolet Impala Police
2009 Chevrolet Impala SS
2010 Chevrolet Impala LS
2010 Chevrolet Impala LT
2010 Chevrolet Impala LTZ
2010 Chevrolet Impala Police
2011 Chevrolet Impala LS
2011 Chevrolet Impala LT
2011 Chevrolet Impala LTZ
2011 Chevrolet Impala Police

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