Description
KYB Shock Absorber Kit 2873666 for Volkswagen
Kit Number: 2873666
Upgrade your shock absorbers in one go-KYBs precision-engineered components deliver OE-level fit, reliable durability, and a simplified install experience.
Whats Included in This Kit
ensures improved ride comfort and handling stability
helps maintain optimal alignment and reduces vibration
Cross Reference Numbers
- Audi: 3B5513031B,4B0513031R
- KYB Shocks & Struts: 343281
- Volkswagen: 3B9513031G
Vehicle Compatibility
This part fits many of the popular models below and more. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility with your vehicle.
- Volkswagen / Passat GLS / 1.8L4, 2001
- Volkswagen / Passat GLS 4 Motion / 2.8V6, 2001
- Volkswagen / Passat GLX / 2.8V6, 2001
- Volkswagen / Passat GLX 4 Motion / 2.8V6, 2001
- Volkswagen / Passat GLS / 2.8V6, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this kit include everything I need for a full install?
This kit includes commonly replaced components for shock absorber repairs, selected to save time and ensure compatibility. Please check what’s included to confirm it meets your needs.
Are these parts designed to match OEM specs?
Components in this kit are sourced for reliability and fitment. Many match OEM standards, though exact specs can vary by part and manufacturer.
Can I install this kit myself?
Many kits are suitable for DIY installations with basic tools, though some repairs may require advanced skills or equipment. Refer to a technician if unsure.
Why choose a kit over individual parts?
Kits offer convenience, matched components, and better value by bundling high-demand parts together.
Are all components from the same brand?
Some kits may contain parts from multiple trusted suppliers to ensure optimal quality and availability.
Specification
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- eEuroparts SKU : 2873666
- Weight : 8.58 lbs
- Manufacturer Part # : 2873666
- Brand : KYB
- Manufacturer : KYB
- MPN : BFJG-48166-30-2873666
- Part Type : Suspension Shock Absorber Kit
- Position : Rear
- Kit Content : 2 x KYB – (343281) Rear Left and Right Shock Absorbers KYB Excel-G
2 x KYB – (SM5237) Rear Left and Right Suspension Strut Mounts KYB - OE Part Numbers : 343281, SM5237, 3B5 513 031B, 3B5513031B, 4B0 513 031R, 4B0513031R, 3B9 513 031G, 3B9513031G
- Cross Reference Numbers : BFJG48166302873666, 343281, 69946, 904909, 142653, 39102
- Features : COMPRESSED BUMP STOP : (Rear Shock Absorbers) NO
Compressed Length : (Rear Shock Absorbers)15.51
Dust Cover Included : (Rear Shock Absorbers)NO
Extended Length : (Rear Shock Absorbers)23.78
Lower Mount Type : (Rear Shock Absorbers)E2(10.2X60)
REBOUND STOP : (Rear Shock Absorbers)YES
Stroke Length : (Rear Shock Absorbers)8.27
Upper Mount Type : (Rear Shock Absorbers)S1
- Fitment
- Fitment Type : Vehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS (2.8 V6 GAS) | Notes: Mount Insert To VIN #3B1300000, Rear Upper Shock Mount Note: ^, Recommended OEM Replacement, Rear Shock Absorber Note: ^ |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS (1.8 L4 GAS) | Notes: Mount Insert To VIN #3B1300000, Rear Upper Shock Mount Note: ^, Recommended OEM Replacement, Rear Shock Absorber Note: ^ |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion (2.8 V6 GAS) | Notes: Mount Insert To VIN #3B1300000, Rear Upper Shock Mount Note: ^, Recommended OEM Replacement, Rear Shock Absorber Note: ^ |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX (2.8 V6 GAS) | Notes: Mount Insert To VIN #3B1300000, Rear Upper Shock Mount Note: ^, Recommended OEM Replacement, Rear Shock Absorber Note: ^ |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion (2.8 V6 GAS) | Notes: Mount Insert To VIN #3B1300000, Rear Upper Shock Mount Note: ^, Recommended OEM Replacement, Rear Shock Absorber Note: ^ |






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