KYB Excel-G Shocks & Struts

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler 3.6L V6 / 3.8L V6

Part #: 349071

Overview

The KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are engineered to restore your Jeep Wrangler’s original ride control and handling characteristics. Designed specifically for 2007 through 2018 Jeep Wrangler models equipped with 3.6L and 3.8L V6 engines, these front shocks and struts bring back the vehicle’s factory stability, responsiveness, and stopping power. Whether you’re tackling daily driving or off-road adventures, the Excel-G series ensures your Wrangler performs as it was intended by the manufacturer.

KYB is a globally recognized supplier of original equipment shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is built on the same assembly lines using OE-quality components. This means you get a product calibrated to restore your vehicle’s original performance, not alter it. Trusted by professional technicians worldwide, the Excel-G is the preferred choice for reliable, long-lasting suspension restoration.

Key Features

The KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts combine advanced technology and quality materials to deliver dependable performance and ride comfort. Key features include:

• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design for consistent damping and reduced shock fade
• OE-quality components manufactured on the same lines as original equipment
• Calibrated to restore factory ride control, handling, and stability
• Durable construction to withstand daily driving and off-road conditions
• Direct fit for 2007–2011 Jeep Wrangler 3.8L V6, 2012–2017 Jeep Wrangler 3.6L V6, and 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 3.6L V6
• Improved lane change responsiveness and stopping performance
• Preferred by professional technicians for aftermarket replacement

Construction & Design

The Excel-G shocks and struts feature a twin-tube design filled with high-pressure nitrogen gas to minimize aeration and maintain consistent damping performance. This design helps reduce shock fade during extended use, ensuring your Jeep maintains control and comfort over varied terrain. The components are built with high-grade materials and precision engineering to meet or exceed original equipment standards.

Manufactured on KYB’s OE assembly lines, these shocks and struts use the same quality seals, valves, and pistons found in new vehicle production. This attention to detail guarantees a precise fit and reliable operation, restoring your Wrangler’s suspension to its intended performance level.

Installation & Fitment

The KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for direct bolt-on installation with no modifications required. They fit the front suspension of Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018 with 3.6L and 3.8L V6 engines, including the JK series. Installation can typically be completed with standard hand tools and basic mechanical knowledge, making it accessible for both professional technicians and experienced DIY enthusiasts.

Replacing worn or damaged shocks and struts with the Excel-G will restore your vehicle’s original ride quality and handling characteristics, improving safety and driving confidence.

What's Included

• Front shocks and struts assembly (pair)
• Mounting hardware as required for installation
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For

The KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners seeking to restore their vehicle’s factory ride and handling performance. Whether your suspension components have worn out from years of use or you want to maintain optimal control and comfort, these shocks and struts offer a reliable, OE-quality solution. They are especially suited for drivers who value safety, stability, and consistent performance both on-road and off-road.

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.