2014 Kia Optima
Shock Absorber

This is a KYB Shock Absorber (Note: New KYB Excel-G Series). This Shock Absorber is guaranteed to fit your 2014 Kia Optima . SKU number 75-02769-A0

Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.<p>Protect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB114; To reduce the chance of noise and vibration KYB recommends installing new strut mounts, part number: SM5850; KYB has the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry; minimizing flex to maintain correct alignment in all conditions; Electronic safety systems depend on the suspension, brakes and tires operating as the vehicle manufacturer intended. The KYB Excel-G helps keep Electronic Safety Systems performing as designed.; Vehicle specific, hand assembled, in-house damping valves correctly manage tire contact, steering response and body movement; The KYB Excel-G uses a triple lip fluid seal to reduce the chance of oil and gas leaking out; The KYB Excel-G helps restore the designed control and handling of your Hyundai Sonata or KIA Optima; #1 recommended Original Equipment replacement choice for Asian cars; Lower Mount Type - Special; Upper Mount Type - S1; B-stop - N; Internal Rebound Spring - N; R-stop - Y; Dust Cover Included - N; Stroke Length - 7.32; Compressed Length - 15.04; Extended Length - 22.36