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KYB Excel-G Shocks & Strut
KYB Excel-G Shocks & Strut
Part number: 1PR9H
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Excel-G Shocks & Strut by KYB. Bouncing, nose dive under braking and uneven tire wear are signs they are worn. The fitment section lists 3 applications.
Key features
- " #1 recommended Original Equipment replacement choice for Asian cars
- " Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
- " Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
- " Engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems (ESC, ABS, etc.)
- " To reduce the chance of noise and vibration KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number: SM5361
Specifications
- Brand: KYB
- Part type: Shock
- Quantity Per Application: 1
Fitment
- 2013 - 2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium, 3.6R Limited, 2.5i, Sport, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Convenience
- 2014 Subaru Legacy Base, R, 2.5i Sport
- 2013 Subaru Legacy GT, 2.5i Touring, 3.6R
What it does
Shocks 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.
Installation & tips
- Replace shocks in pairs on the same axle, and get an alignment after strut work.
- Strut mounts: Often worn at the same time.
- Alignment: Needed after strut replacement.
- This 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.
FAQ
How many vehicles is it listed for?
3 applications are listed in the fitment section above.
Can I install it myself?
Many 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.
What should I check before ordering?
Compare the part number, specifications and fitment on this page with your vehicle and with the part you are replacing.
Before you order
- Measure the part you are replacing and compare it with the specifications above.
- Plan for a wheel alignment after fitting if the job changes the suspension or steering geometry.

About this shock
Shocks and struts are normally replaced in pairs on the same axle.
Fitment notes
- Specs, lead time and warranty come from KYB and can change. The details above this guide are the latest we have.
Not sure it fits? Message us your vehicle details and we'll double-check fitment before you buy.
Ask about fitmentParts that usually go with it
- Strut mounts. Often worn at the same time.
- Alignment. Needed after strut replacement.
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