KYB Excel-G Rear Strut

2005–2010 Chrysler 300, 2005–2019 Dodge Challenger, Charger, Magnum AWD

Part #: 349086

Overview

The KYB Excel-G Rear Strut is a premium replacement shock absorber designed specifically for all-wheel-drive (AWD) models of the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum from 2005 through 2019. Engineered to restore your vehicle’s original ride quality and handling precision, this rear strut addresses the common issues caused by worn suspension components such as reduced stability and diminished comfort. Whether you’re looking to maintain daily driving comfort or improve your vehicle’s responsiveness, the Excel-G rear strut offers a reliable, direct-fit solution that often surpasses original equipment performance.

Ideal for drivers who demand a smooth, controlled ride without sacrificing handling, the KYB Excel-G rear strut is calibrated to each vehicle application to ensure optimal damping and suspension response. This makes it an excellent choice for restoring confidence behind the wheel and extending the life of your AWD rear suspension system.

Key Features

Designed with advanced technology and precision engineering, the KYB Excel-G rear strut delivers consistent performance and durability. Key features include:

• Twin-tube design with patented check-valve technology for consistent damping under all driving conditions
• Calibrated specifically for each vehicle application to restore original handling characteristics
• Direct-fit replacement for easy installation without modifications
• Restores responsiveness and control to worn rear suspensions
• Durable construction using high-quality materials for long-lasting performance
• Improves ride comfort by smoothing out road imperfections
• Often outperforms original equipment shocks in both comfort and handling
• Ideal for AWD rear suspension systems on Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum models

Construction & Design

The KYB Excel-G rear strut features a robust twin-tube design that incorporates patented check-valve technology to maintain consistent damping force regardless of road conditions or driving style. This technology allows the shock to respond quickly to suspension movements, providing a smooth yet controlled ride. Precision engineering ensures that each strut is calibrated to the specific weight and suspension geometry of the vehicle, resulting in improved handling and stability.

Built with high-grade materials, the Excel-G strut resists corrosion and wear, ensuring long service life even under demanding conditions. The durable construction also helps maintain suspension alignment and vehicle control over time, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

Installation & Fitment

The KYB Excel-G rear strut is designed as a direct-fit replacement for the rear suspension of AWD Chrysler 300 (2005–2010), Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum models (2005–2019). Installation is straightforward and requires no special modifications, making it suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike. For optimal suspension balance and performance, it is recommended to replace both left and right rear struts simultaneously.

What's Included

• One KYB Excel-G rear strut (sold individually)
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For

This rear strut is perfect for drivers who want to restore or enhance the rear suspension performance of their AWD Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, or Magnum. Whether your vehicle exhibits signs of worn shocks such as excessive bounce, poor handling, or diminished ride comfort, the KYB Excel-G offers a reliable upgrade that balances comfort with precise control. It is also well suited for enthusiasts seeking a suspension component that performs better than original equipment without sacrificing daily drivability.

KYB is a major shock and strut manufacturer supplying both OEM and aftermarket suspension components, with options that range from OE-replacement ride quality to more performance-oriented control. For enthusiasts, KYB upgrades are a solid way to restore damping performance and tighten handling feel with proven manufacturing scale and consistency.