Rear Shock Absorber for 2001-2006 BMW 325Ci & More - KYB 343352

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$72.99
MPN: 343352
UPC: 781552012214
Item Package Quantity: 1
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KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:343352
KYB Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:343352
$72.99

Restore firm, factory-style damping at the rear axle with the KYB shock absorber 343352, a nitrogen gas-charged rear gas shock from the acclaimed KYB Excel-G line. It installs as a KYB-recommended OEM-replacement across a wide range of BMW 3 Series models, including the 2001-2006 BMW 325Ci, the 1992-1995 and 2001-2005 BMW 325i, the 1992-1998 BMW 318i, and the 1996-2000 BMW 328i — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

  • Excel-G design: a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube unit built on the same KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components, earning KYB's OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket) classification.
  • Vehicle-specific damping: hand-assembled valving is calibrated to manage tire contact, steering response and body movement, helping restore the designed control and handling.
  • Triple lip fluid seal: reduces the chance of oil and gas leaking out.
  • Safety-system aware: designed to help keep electronic safety systems performing as the vehicle manufacturer intended, since they depend on the suspension working as designed.

As a rear gas shock, 343352 damps spring oscillation to keep the tires in contact with the road for stable, controlled ride. The Excel-G is calibrated to restore original, designed performance rather than change it, which makes this KYB gas shock absorber excel g a preferred choice among professional technicians. Shocks wear as a set, so replacing both rear units together is recommended for balanced control; sold individually — this listing is for one.

Interchange: G69863 · 5998

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

G69863, 5998

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the KYB 343352 an Excel-G gas shock absorber?

Yes. It is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube rear gas shock from the KYB Excel-G line, built on KYB's OE assembly lines and classified OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket).

Which vehicles does this KYB gas shock absorber fit?

It fits a range of BMW 3 Series models such as the 2001-2006 BMW 325Ci, the 1992-1995 and 2001-2005 BMW 325i, and the 1996-2000 BMW 328i. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for the complete list.

Is this a front or rear shock absorber?

This is a rear shock absorber for the listed BMW 3 Series applications.

Should I replace both rear shocks at the same time?

KYB shocks are sold individually and this listing is for one. Replacing both rear units together is recommended for balanced, even ride control.

What makes the KYB excel g shock absorber different?

It uses vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves and a triple lip fluid seal, and is calibrated to restore the vehicle's original designed performance rather than change it.