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FCS 1331746L Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left
Overview of FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly
The FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, part number 1331746L, is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models. This assembly combines a shock absorber and coil spring to restore your vehicle's suspension performance and handling characteristics.
- Compressed length: 15.16 inches
- Extended length: 20.67 inches
- Stroke length: 5.51 inches
- Compatible with Subaru Forester models
- Part number: 1331746L
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on delivering reliable suspension components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This strut and coil spring assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for improved ride quality and vehicle stability.
Product Details and Specifications
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 15.16 inches and an extended length of 20.67 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.51 inches. These dimensions ensure proper suspension travel and damping performance for the Subaru Forester. The integrated coil spring supports vehicle weight and absorbs road impacts, while the strut provides structural support and controls suspension movement.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension height and ride comfort on Subaru Forester vehicles
- Replaces worn or damaged struts and springs causing poor handling
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out over bumps
- Improves vehicle stability and steering response
- Addresses uneven tire wear related to suspension issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the FCS suspension strut and coil spring assembly requires proper tools and safety precautions. It is recommended to have the vehicle securely lifted and the wheel removed before beginning. Ensure the assembly is installed with the correct orientation and torque specifications. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to maintain proper handling characteristics.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension strut and coil spring assembly is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control inspections to ensure reliable fitment and function for Subaru Forester applications.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1331746L |
| Position | FCS, Front Left |
| Compressed Length | 15.16 |
| Extended Length | 20.67 |
| Stroke Length | 5.51 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | X | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Anniversary Edition | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | X L.L. Bean Edition | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Sports 2.5 X | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5 X | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5 XS | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5 XS Premium | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | X | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | X L.L. Bean Edition | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | X | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | X L.L. Bean Edition | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | w/o Load Leveling; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.