| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 - 2016 | Subaru | Forester 2.0XT Premium |
| 2014 - 2016 | Subaru | Forester 2.0XT Touring |
| 2014 - 2016 | Subaru | Forester 2.5i |
| 2014 - 2016 | Subaru | Forester 2.5i Limited |
| 2014 - 2016 | Subaru | Forester 2.5i Premium |
| 2014 - 2016 | Subaru | Forester 2.5i Touring |
| 2013 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek Limited |
| 2013 | Subaru | XV Crosstrek Premium |
▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339386 | Factory | Front Left | Strut | 1 |
| 339385 | Factory | Front Right | Strut | 1 |
| 3410015 | Factory | Rear | Strut | 2 |
KYB Excel-G OEM Strut Set - 2014-2018 Subaru Forester
KYB Excel-G OEM Strut Set - 2014-2018 Subaru Forester
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▶ Vehicle Fitments
▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339386 | Factory | Front Left | Strut | 1 |
| 339385 | Factory | Front Right | Strut | 1 |
| 3410015 | Factory | Rear | Strut | 2 |
The KYB Excel-G OEM Strut Set is a high-quality suspension component designed for Subaru Forester models from 2014 to 2018. This set includes four struts—two for the front and two for the rear—making it a comprehensive replacement solution. Built with KYB's proven engineering, these struts are specifically valved for your vehicle to restore factory ride and handling characteristics. They provide OE-level performance, compensating for worn suspension parts and ensuring a smooth, controlled ride. The set is backed by KYB's limited lifetime warranty, which covers defects and premature failure, offering added confidence in durability and reliability. All necessary washers, bushings, and nuts are included for straightforward installation, with factory shock mounting bolts reused. Shock boots are sold separately.
Designed for 2014-2018 Subaru Forester models, these OEM replacement struts are suitable for street driving and daily use. They are intended as direct bolt-on replacements that restore original handling and ride quality. The kit includes all hardware needed for installation, making it ideal for those seeking a reliable, factory-equivalent suspension upgrade. Compatibility covers various engine configurations within the specified years, ensuring proper fitment and performance. Whether for maintenance or restoring factory specifications, these KYB Excel-G struts deliver consistent, high-quality performance for your Subaru Forester.
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KYB Excel-G
Front Left Fitment
Part #: 339386
Overview
The KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut is a high-quality replacement component designed to restore optimal handling and ride comfort for your Subaru Forester or XV Crosstrek (13+). Engineered for durability and reliable performance, this strut helps maintain proper suspension geometry, ensuring your vehicle responds predictably on the road. Whether you're replacing worn-out suspension parts or upgrading for improved ride quality, the Excel-G strut provides a cost-effective solution that supports your vehicle’s safety and driving experience. This strut is ideal for drivers seeking to restore factory-like ride characteristics, improve handling, and maintain consistent suspension performance. It is suitable for those who want a dependable, OEM-quality replacement that helps absorb shocks and vibrations, contributing to a smoother, more controlled driving experience.Key Features
The KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut features advanced engineering and quality materials to deliver consistent performance and durability. Its design focuses on restoring factory ride height and handling characteristics, making it a perfect choice for replacement or restoration projects. Key features include:- OE-matched piston and valving for reliable damping
- High-quality steel construction for strength and longevity
- Precision-engineered for exact fitment on Subaru Forester and XV Crosstrek (13+)
- Corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh conditions
- Designed to restore factory ride and handling characteristics
- Easy installation with bolt-on fitment
Construction & Design
The KYB Excel-G strut is constructed from durable steel components with a corrosion-resistant coating, ensuring long-lasting performance in diverse driving conditions. Its internal valving is calibrated to provide a balanced ride, absorbing road shocks while maintaining vehicle stability. The design emphasizes precise fitment and ease of installation, helping to restore your vehicle’s original suspension feel.Driving Feel & Feedback
This strut helps deliver a smooth, controlled ride by effectively absorbing bumps and vibrations. It supports consistent handling and steering response, contributing to a confident driving experience. Designed to match the factory suspension characteristics, it ensures your Subaru maintains its intended driving dynamics.Installation & Fitment
Installation involves replacing the existing front left strut with this OEM-quality component. It is a direct bolt-on replacement, requiring standard tools and procedures. Proper installation ensures optimal suspension performance and safety.What’s Included
The package includes one KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut, ready for installation on compatible Subaru Forester and XV Crosstrek (13+) models. Hardware and additional components are not included and should be transferred from the original strut if necessary.