{"product_id":"kyb-excel-g-front-right-kia-optima-2015-2012","title":"KYB Excel-G Front Right Kia Optima 2015-2012","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"po-desc\" data-gen=\"v2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcel-G Front Right by KYB, made to fit the 2015–2012 Kia Optima 2015-2012 as listed below. Bouncing, nose dive under braking and uneven tire wear are signs they are worn. The fitment section lists 6 applications for the 2015–2012 Kia Optima 2015-2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\" #1 recommended Original Equipment replacement choice for Asian cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\" Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\" Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\" Engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems (ESC, ABS, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\" To reduce the chance of noise and vibration KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number: SM5777\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e KYB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front Right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity Per Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment for the 2015–2012 Kia Optima 2015-2012\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2013 - 2015 Kia Optima EX Luxury, Hybrid EX, Hybrid LX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2012 - 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2014 Kia Optima Hybrid EX Premium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2014 - 2015 Kia Optima Limited, SXL Turbo, SX Turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2012 - 2015 Kia Optima LX, EX, SX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2013 Kia Optima SXL, Hybrid Premium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your year, model, engine and trim against this list before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShocks and struts control how the springs move, keeping the tires on the road over bumps. Worn suspension and steering parts show up as clunks, wandering, uneven tire wear and a vague feel; fresh parts restore control, and performance parts sharpen it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace shocks in pairs on the same axle, and get an alignment after strut work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrut mounts: Often worn at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment: Needed after strut replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis part affects how the vehicle stops, steers or holds the road. If you are not sure how to fit it, have it installed or checked by a qualified mechanic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich side or position does it fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is listed for the front right position. If you are replacing both sides, check whether you need one of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many vehicles is it listed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 applications are listed in the fitment section above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install it myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany owners do this job at home with the right tools and a service manual, but because it is a safety-related part, have the work checked by a qualified mechanic if you are not sure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm your year, make, model and trim match the fitment listed above (2015–2012 Kia Optima 2015-2012).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the position: this part is listed as front right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan for a wheel alignment after fitting if the job changes the suspension or steering geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67842201747770,"sku":"1PR2G","price":116.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/8245\/2538\/files\/KY_3340081_Fro_ee3d9f6b-7f64-46bf-b78c-66b48134e237.jpg?v=1793354361","url":"https:\/\/partotter.com\/products\/kyb-excel-g-front-right-kia-optima-2015-2012","provider":"PartOtter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}