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SKU: 3350096 | UPC: 197244052619
KYB Excel-G Gas Front Right Strut 2016-2021 Hyundai Tucson (Exc. Fuel Cell) / 2020-2022 Kia Sportage
The KYB 3350096 Excel-G Gas Strut is the best OEM-quality replacement front right strut for 2016-2021 Hyundai Tucson (exc. Fuel Cell) and 2020-2022 Kia Sportage owners seeking restored ride comfort, handling, and control. Engineered with twin-tube gas-charged technology, calibrated valving, and seamless fitment, this strut delivers a smooth, stable ride while reducing bounce, dive, and sway – ideal for daily driving, highway comfort, or maintaining factory-like performance after high mileage or worn suspension.
Key Features
- Excel-G Twin-Tube Design: Gas-charged for consistent damping, reduced fade, and improved control over rough roads
- Calibrated Valving: Vehicle-specific damping rates match original equipment for balanced ride and handling
- Seamless Fitment: Direct replacement – bolts on with factory mounts and spring perch
- Hardened Chrome Piston Rod: Resists corrosion and wear for long service life
- High-Quality Seals & Bushings: Prevents leaks and maintains performance over time
- Made to OEM Standards: Trusted by manufacturers – restores factory ride quality and safety
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3350096 |
| Position | Front Right (Passenger Side) |
| Strut Type | Excel-G Gas-Charged Twin-Tube |
| Extended Length | Application Specific |
| Collapsed Length | Application Specific |
| Upper Mount Type | Application Specific |
| Lower Mount Type | Application Specific |
| Compatibility | 2016-2021 Hyundai Tucson (Exc. Fuel Cell) / 2020-2022 Kia Sportage |
| Country of Origin | Japan / United States |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (KYB) |
Product Notes
- Front right (passenger side) strut – sold individually; order 3350095 for left side if needed
- Excels in restoring ride quality and handling on high-mileage or worn suspensions
- Recommended to replace in pairs (left/right) with new strut mounts/bearings for best results
Installation Notes
- Estimated time: 1-2 hours per side, moderate difficulty, basic hand tools and spring compressor required
- Professional installation strongly recommended – requires strut removal and spring compression
- Full alignment essential after installation – torque to factory specs
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2021 | Hyundai | Tucson | All Trims (Exc. Fuel Cell) – 2.0L / 2.4L |
| 2020-2022 | Kia | Sportage | All Trims – 2.4L / 2.0L Turbo |
Why Choose KYB Excel-G Struts?
- Restores OEM ride quality and handling with gas-charged twin-tube technology
- Calibrated valving matches original specs for balanced comfort and control
- Limited lifetime warranty and trusted OEM supplier quality ensure long-term reliability
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this strut fit my 2019 Hyundai Tucson 2.4L?
A: Yes, 3350096 is confirmed to fit 2016-2021 Hyundai Tucson (exc. Fuel Cell) and 2020-2022 Kia Sportage models. -
Q: Should I replace both front struts?
A: Yes – recommended to replace left/right together (3350095 for left) for balanced ride and handling. -
Q: Is alignment required after installation?
A: Yes – professional alignment essential to prevent uneven tire wear and maintain proper handling. -
Q: Does it include a spring or mount?
A: No – strut only; reuse existing spring/mount or replace with new components for best results.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS/FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure retail box
KYB
KYB offers a complete line of shock absorbers, struts, and strut assemblies for cars, trucks, SUVs and Cross-overs. We also design and manufacture steering stabilizers, and provide a full line of shock and strut accessories including mounting hardware, coil spring insulators, coil springs, strut mounts, jounce bumpers, and bellows. KYB is one of the world’s largest suppliers of shocks and struts for new vehicle manufacturers. Our products can be found on some of the most popular cars, SUVs and trucks in North America. Because we make ‘original equipment’ we know exactly how vehicles perform and handle when new, and we can help keep them operating as designed, for as long as they’re on the road. The KYB catalog includes the following models: Excel-G, Strut-Plus, Gas-a-Just, MonoMax, Truck-Plus, KYB JAOS, Truck-Plus, Leveling Assembly, Strut Mounts and Boots, Steering Stabilizers, Self-Leveling & Electronic Shocks.
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